Mike Iaconelli What’s the greatest bass lure ever invented? That’s the one question I’m asked most often, and it’s a tough one considering all the lures that are out there. So, in order to answer that question I have to take the following factors into consideration: The lure has to be effective - Read Entire Ike Fishing Post

Mike Iaconelli I get asked all the time for my recommendation on old school baits that still work today. There are a lot of them around, and I own several of almost every one ever made. Still, I have favorites. In no particular order, here are my top three… The Rapala Original Floating Minnow  I - Read Entire Ike Fishing Post

Mike Iaconelli Now’s the time we call the early prespawn. It’s a great time to be bass fishing. The bass are moving and they’re feeding. Cold water is behind us and spring is on the way. But — and here’s the thing — you have to find them and you have to show them what they want. Here are - Read Entire Ike Fishing Post

Mike Iaconelli This is one technique I never wanted to give up to anyone, but you fellow bass-heads make all of this possible, so it’s only right that I let you in on one of my most effective cold water techniques. That is the Rapala Shallow Shad Rap. It’s the perfect crankbait for cold water conditions. - Read Entire Ike Fishing Post

Mike Iaconelli Here we go, guys. We all know that spring is almost here. That’s a good thing, but it also presents us with problems — wild weather and extreme conditions. On Monday it might be a picture-perfect day, but on Tuesday it’ll be spitting ice and snow. When that happens I reach for the - Read Entire Ike Fishing Post