David Smith, Author at Bass Fishing Archives

Tom Mann’s Methods For Catching Bass

Posted by David Smith | Jan 17, 2023 | B.A.S.S., Book Reviews |

Tom Mann’s Methods For Catching Bass is a book that has it all: bass fishing wisdom, specific lure how-to, folksy charm and easy readability.

In Rabble Rouser Has New Life we look a bass lure that was discontinued in the early 180s but brought back to life in the 2000s

In Virgil Ward, Bass Fishing’s First Media Superstar we take a look back at the man who arguably started fishing TV with Championship Fishing

The BASSMasters Techniques That Catch Bass is a book review that looks back at one of B.A.S.S.’s best how-to books.

Fred Arbogast – A Biography of Akron’s Greatest Angler is a book review of Kevin Virden’s book on the life of Fred Arbogast, a must read.

Posted by David Smith | Aug 21, 2022 | Tackle History |

Canadian Wiggler Since 1945 is a look back at one of the only hollow all-metal lures in existence today and has been for over 70 years.