Our readers gave up their secret spots

(bank fishing spots submitted by subscribers across the country)

It's time to put the jig down

(how a church retreat reminded me why I love this time of year)

Stop skipping this pond

(what's actually making that water black)

Get more out of every frog you throw

(what Jason Pittman does before a frog ever hits the water)

A black cloud near the bank isn't what you think

Bass won't bite?

(wait till night!)

Pond bass haven't seen this yet

(the rig that shines after the spawn)

Like fishing with live bait

(Berkley flew me in to demonstrate the next gen of Powerbait)

Bass not on their beds?

(try the pre-spawn highway)

Stop fighting March winds

(the wind knows where the bass are)

If bass are spawning, I’m throwing these five

(it's not about feeding right now)

"Accidental" crappie

(how one fish can lead to a mess in March)