Flip Putthoff/NWA Democrat-Gazette Bruce Darr isn’t a fishing guide, but he caught this dandy striped bass on a fly rod in ...

Reese Jones at Hook, Line and Sinker in Rogers said some good black bass fishing takes place at night with big plastic worms or spinner baits in dark colors. Try top-water lures at first and last ...

On Table Rock Lake, Focused Fishing Guide Service said black bass are moving from post-spawn areas to summertime lairs. Top-water lures are working early. Ned rigs and plastic worms are good to use ...

At Beaver Lake, Jon Conklin, fishing guide, said the best fishing is along the entire southern half of the lake. Use electronics to find schools of shad and stripers should be close by.

The best braided fishing lines can help you cast longer, feel more bites, and catch more fish. Here are our top choices from Berkley, Spiderwire, and Sufix, whether you're after bass or trout..

If you want to catch big striped bass from the shore, you can't go wrong with these three tried-and-true striper lures.