Byron Velvick: Mastering Big Bait Bass FishingByron Velvick has left an indelible mark on bass fishing with his expertise in big bait fishing. Renowned for his record-setting achievements and innovative lure designs, Velvick shares his insights on using large swim baits like the Livingston Lures Ven
Unleashing the Magnus Swimbait: Musky and Pike Fishing Tactics The Magnus swimbait from Livingston Lures has changed the landscape of musky and pike fishing with its innovative versatility. This hard head swimbait, features a replaceable soft body and a stainless steel wire-through construction and
Springtime Topwater Tactics for Bass Fishing: Expert Tips from Laker HowellSpring is an electrifying time for bass anglers, with fish flooding shallow waters, making it the ideal season to refine topwater fishing techniques. As a professional angler with years of competitive experience, I’ve honed m
The Blade Planer Boards: No Matter the Chop, the Blade Won’t StopMusky trolling is a key component of a complete and successful musky fishing game plan. The bigger the water, the larger the role trolling plays in consistently putting trophy-class muskies in the net. As a professional musky guide, I
Cold Water Bass: Spence Petros' Early Season SecretsSpence PetrosMost bass anglers wait for the water temperatures to be in the 50-degree plus range before they start their hunt for Americans favorite game fish, but by then we have already caught a bunch including some of the year’s biggest large an
Beyond Straight Crankin’: Mastering Deep Musky CrankbaitsWhen it comes to musky fishing, lure classes like crankbaits, jerkbaits, and pull-baits wear their techniques on their sleeves—or rather, in their names. You jerk jerkbaits, crank crankbaits, and so forth. While this built-in naming convention
Steve Herbeck is a musky fishing legend, celebrated for his passion for topwater lures and his key role in designing the Big Makk from Livingston Lures. I recently sat down with Steve to explore what makes this topwater lure a game-changer, his expert tips for musky fishing on the Canadian Shield La
Byron Velvick's Springtime Bass Trick: Catch Giant BassByron Velvick, a legendary name in bass fishing, renowned not just for winning tournaments but for his unmatched ability to locate big bass year-round. While many anglers struggle to find trophy bass in early spring, Velvick shares a proven spri
Discover the Livingston Lures Magnus—a customizable musky bait with killer action and depth control. Catch more trophy muskies in 2025 with this top lure.MoreThe new Livingston Lures Magnus is here to dominate your musky fishing game in 2025. This innovative musky bait is built to hook monsters and
Master early-season musky fishing with expert tactics from Eagle River’s Josh Kreger. Discover baits, spots, and prep tips for northern Wisconsin success.MoreAfter a long off-season, the musky opener in Northern Wisconsin "The Northwoods" is almost here. If you’re like me, you’re ready to hit the wa
Big Makk: The Ultimate Musky Topwater Lure for Monster StrikesNothing in freshwater fishing beats the thrill of a monstrous musky smashing a topwater lure. A wall of water surging behind your bait signals the chaos about to unfold. Known as the "fish of 10,000 casts," catching a musky on a topwater
Learn when and how to use dive and rise baits for musky fishing with expert tips from guide Josh Kreger. Master the Titan and more!MoreAs a musky guide, I juggle countless baits for unique scenarios, but one question I hear often is: “When and why use dive and rise baits, and how do you work them ef
Best Lures for Tiger Muskie FishingSteven Paul Best Lures for Tiger Muskie FishingTiger muskies are a unique hybrid, blending the traits of pike and muskie into a formidable creature all their own. Although some lures and techniques for pure muskies or pike can work for tiger muskies, experienced a
Why You Should Be Throwing the Livingston Lures Pounder: The Ultimate All Year Musky Crankbait by Steven Paul When it comes to musky fishing, deep and mid-depth running crankbaits are an essential tool for success. From the start of summer to the frozen lakes of winter, crankbaits are a must-have in
Introducing the Magnus from Livingston Lures: A Game-Changing Musky Swim Bait : by Steven Paul I’m thrilled to unveil my latest creation, the Magnus from Livingston Lures, designed to redefine swim baits for musky and pike fishing. As a lifelong fan of swim baits, I’ve often been let down by their l
The Jerkmaster 121 C and the Jerkmaster Jr. are two baits that I’ve caught fish on in the first three tournaments, including the one in Louisiana on Lake D’Arbonne, in cold, muddy river water – the least likely place you would think bass would bite a jerkbait.The first tournament day on D’Arbonne I
The Livingston Lures Headhunter combine all of the best features of crankbaits, jerkbaits, and glide baits into one enchanted lure that gets the job done.MoreOne of the most highly recommended baits in the Livingston Lure collection happens to be the Headhunter. The Livingston Lures Headhunter, Hea
The Walking Boss II Magnum is like surface candy for muskies and big pike. Equipped with Electronic Baitfish Sound Technology (EBS), flicking tail joint, and deep cup forward lip, this lure really can’t be beat when it comes to creating a massive surface disturbance and it will never go unnoticed.