Professional Bass Angler
Garmin Boating App Whether you’re cruising the coast, chasing trophy bass, or diving remote reefs, the Garmin Boating app powered by Navionics® puts detailed marine and lake charts in the palm of your hand. Designed for anglers, sailors, divers, and recreational boaters alike, this powerful app transforms your mobile device into a full-featured marine navigation…
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Aqua-Vu AV Multi-Vu HD system allows you to add real underwater video directly to your Garmin display, making it possible to view live camera footage side-by-side with your DownScan, SideScan, or traditional sonar. This integration gives anglers a clearer picture of what’s happening below the surface without adding extra screens or clutter to the boat….
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The Okuma X-Series rods represent a significant advancement in Okuma’s lineup, catering to both bass anglers and salmon/steelhead enthusiasts. These rods are designed with high-end materials and technologies, aiming to provide exceptional performance, sensitivity, and durability. Okuma X-Series Rods: A Professional Review by Mark Lassagne Lightweight. Sensitive. Tournament-Ready. As a full-time tournament angler and…
Looking to get the most out of your Garmin Force Trolling Motor? This step-by-step guide will help you quickly power up, pair your devices, register with the ActiveCaptain app, and ensure everything is calibrated and updated for peak performance. Whether you’re installing a brand-new unit or helping a buddy set theirs up, this walkthrough ensures…
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Garmin LiveScope has revolutionized the way anglers find and catch fish. But simply installing a LiveScope system isn’t enough — fine-tuning your settings can make the difference between a blurry mess and a crystal-clear view of fish behavior. If you want to get the most out of your LiveScope, here’s a detailed guide to the…
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Earlier in 2024, StorQuest Self Storage partnered with the Bass Angler Magazine Tournament Trail (BAM TT), a West Coast competition that highlights professional anglers’ skills while fostering a sense of community among outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a beginner, BAM TT is quickly becoming a premier event in bass fishing. StorQuest’s role…
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Dialing In the California Delta: Still Learning The California Delta has been firing this summer, and over the past couple of months. With ever-changing conditions, adapting to tides, weed growth, and fish movement has been key to staying on the bite. Early Morning Topwater Magic In early August, the River2Sea Whopper Plopper 90 in Monkey…
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How to Punch Bass in Heavy Cover: Expert Tips from Mark Lassagne Introduction: Tackle Summer’s Heat with Proven Techniques As the summer heat drives big bass into deeper waters or heavy, shaded cover, knowing how to fish in these challenging conditions is crucial. This month, we’ve asked American fishing industry expert and tournament pro Mark…
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GARMIN and AQUA-VU – WHAT’S DOWN THERE With each drop of the Aqua-Vu camera, we learn a little more: how fish position on cover, what it looks like when they school up, what type of cover they live on or near, and more. AQUA-VU MICRO REVOLUTION PRO The Micro camera is an all-in-one unit with…
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Angler Fishing Sponsorship By Mark Lassagne Angler sponsorship is often misunderstood on both sides of the fence. First, understand the big picture: “MONEY”. Anglers need it to fish, and companies need it to stay in business. Let’s look at how each side could view the sponsorship or endorsement of an angler and the benefits involved….
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