Friends of OmniaArticlesHow to Fish a Ned Rig with Jacob BrosMon, November 28Omnia Fishing's Jacob Bros goes over how to fish one of the most popular finesse techniques, the Ned Rig. VideoHow to Tie the Crazy Alberto Knot with Joe PonessaWed, November 23Omnia Fishing's Joe Ponessa goes over how to tie the Crazy Alberto knot, which is a superb alternative to the FG knot for connecting braided line to a fluorocarbon leader with fewer steps. VideoHow to Pass Through a Lock on a River with Bob DowneyFri, November 18Bassmaster Elite, Bob Downey, goes through all the steps on how to pass through a lock system on the Mississippi River. VideoSunline Shooter vs. Sunline Sniper with Wes LoganThu, November 17Bassmaster Elite, Wes Logan, breaks down the main differences between Sunline Sniper FC and Sunline Shooter FC and what techniques each are best used for. VideoHow to Fish a Jerkbait with Joe PonessaWed, November 16Omnia Fishing's Joe Ponessa breaks down how to fish a jerkbait for smallmouth and how to adapt your retrieve based on water temperature. VideoWater Temperature and Jerkbait Selection with Joe PonessaTue, November 15Joe Ponessa breaks down how water temperature impacts proper jerkbait selection across various styles and brands on today's market. VideoBlade Bait Setup (Rod/Reel/Line) - Jacob BrosMon, November 14Omnia Fishing's Jacob Bros shares his preferred rod, reel, and line setup for fishing blade baits in cold water. VideoJerkbait Setup (Rod/Reel/Line) - Jacob BrosFri, November 11Jacob Bros goes over the proper rod, reel, and line setup for fishing one of the best baitfish imitators of all time, the hard jerkbait. VideoHow to Fish a Jigging Rap with Joe PonessaThu, November 10Omnia Fishing's Joe Ponessa shares two effective ways of fishing the Rapala Jigging Rap in open water. VideoHow to Choose a Jigging Rap with Joe PonessaWed, November 9Available in a number of sizes and colors, the Rapala Jigging Rap has been a fish catcher on ice and open water for decades. VideoJigging Rap Setup (Rod/Reel/Line) - Joe PonessaTue, November 8Omnia Fishing's Joe Ponessa shares his preferred rod, reel, and line setup for fishing one of the most popular lures of all time, the Rapala Jigging Rap. VideoDeps Circuit Vib Blade Bait BreakdownMon, November 7Known for premier craftsmanship and attention to detail, Deps brings about another quality, big bite getter in the aggressively vibrating Deps Circuit Vib Blade Bait. VideoChoosing the Right Blade Bait with Jacob BrosThu, November 3Omnia Fishing's Jacob Bros breaks down the differences of four popular, fish-catching blade baits. VideoThe Shimano Stella FK with Shin FukaeWed, November 2Loaded with the finest technologies and features, the new Shimano Stella FK is an undisputed leader in spinning reel performance and quality. VideoHow to Fish High Water with Elite Series Angler Wes LoganTue, November 1Bassmaster Elite, Wes Logan, is an expert at fishing high water and today he shares a few key things to consider when fishing high water. VideoShakey Head Setup (Rod/Reel/Line) - John CrewsMon, October 31Bassmaster Elite, John Crews, shares his setup for shakey head fishing the new Missile Baits Magic Worm. VideoDrop Shot Setup (Rod/Reel/Line) - John CrewsFri, October 28Bassmaster Elite Series veteran, John Crews, breaks down his drop shot setup for fishing the new Missile Baits Magic Worm. VideoThe Scentsation Cliff Hanger Worm with Cliff PirchThu, October 27Designed by Big Bite Baits in collaboration with Bassmaster Elite Series veteran, Cliff Pirch, the new Scentsation Cliff Hanger Worm is tailor-made for drop shot fishing. VideoThe Gamakatsu G-Finesse Cover Neko Hook with Shin FukaeMon, October 24Shin Fukae breaks down the ultimate hook for Neko Rigging around brush and vegetation; the Gamakatsu G-Finesse Cover Neko Hook. VideoThe Big Bite Baits Ramtail Craw w/ Cliff PirchFri, October 21Clifford Pirch breaks down the Ramtail Craw within the all new Scentsation line from Big Bite Baits. VideoMissile Baits Magic Worm Breakdown w/ John CrewsThu, October 20Elite Series Pro, John crews, gives all the details of his brand new worm from Missile Baits, the Missile Magic Worm. VideoJohn Crews - What Makes the Cashion ICON Rods AmazingTue, October 18Elite Series Pro, John Crews, walks through the details of his signature series Cashion rods. VideoThe "Chicken Rig" Jigging Spoon Modification with Jeremy LawyerThu, October 13MLF pro, Jeremy Lawyer is an expert at catching suspended bass on a jigging spoon, and here he shares the "Chicken Rig" modification using the new Gamakatsu G-Finesse Feathered MH Treble. VideoThe Gamakatsu G-Finesse Feathered MH Treble Hook with Jeremy LawyerWed, October 12Major League Fishing angler and Gamakatsu pro, Jeremy Lawyer, breaks down the new Gamakatsu G-Finesse Feathered MH Treble Hook. VideoGamakatsu Power Drop Hooks with Jeremy LawyerTue, October 11Gamakatsu pro, Jeremy Lawyer, breaks down the new Gamakatsu Power Drop Hook Series. VideoHow to Choose the Right Dropshot Hook with Shin FukaeMon, October 10Major League Fishing pro and finesse master, Shin Fukae, is here to teach us how to choose the right Gamakatsu G-Finesse dropshot hook. VideoDropshot vs Neko Rig with MLF Pro Shin FukaeMon, October 3Major League Fishing pro, Shin Fukae, is a finesse bassin' guru. Today, he's here to break down what makes the Neko Rig special compared to a drop shot rig. VideoBest Knot for Flipping Heavy Cover with Wes LoganWed, September 28Bassmaster Elite, Wes Logan, breaks down how to choose the best knot for flipping and pitching heavy cover. VideoHow to Skip Docks with a JigTue, September 27MLF Pro Jeremy Lawyer gives some valuable advice on how to skip docks with a jig. VideoMLF Pro Jeremy Lawyer's Dock Fishing TechniquesMon, September 26All year long, boat dock fishing is a reliable technique throughout the country, however throughout the season there are going to be varying applications that garner the most bites. VideoPopping vs Walking Frog with Dean RojasThu, September 22Regarded as the master and one of the original founders of topwater frog fishing, Dean Rojas is here to share when to fish the traditional SPRO Bronzeye Frog vs the SPRO Bronzeye Poppin' Frog. VideoFlip It or Frog It? | Fishing Mats - Wes LoganTue, September 20Bassmaster Elite Series champion, Wes Logan, is here to answer the age-old bassin' question: When to frog vs When to flip matted vegetation? VideoThe Alabama Shake Swim Jig Fishing with Wes LoganTue, September 20Once a closely-guarded tactic of shallow water masters, the Alabama Shake is a superbly effective adaptation to fishing a swim jig. VideoChoosing Braid vs Fluoro for Swim Jigs w/ Wes LoganMon, September 19Wes Logan breaks down when he uses braid or fluoro for Swim Jigs! VideoThe Gear You Need for Tournament Kayak Bass FishingThu, August 25Get a head-to-toe rundown on the must-have gear for kayak tournament angling. VideoKayak Tackle Storage Tips with Joey VanyoWed, August 10Staying organized on the water is never more important than when space is limited while fishing from a kayak. Kayak tournament angler, Joey Vanyo, he here to share his preferred method for storing tackle while kayak fishing. VideoTop 3 Techniques for Kayak Fishing with Joey VanyoTue, August 9Kayak angler, Joey Vanyo, shares three must-use techniques when bass fishing from a kayak. VideoThe Lew's Pro SP ReelTue, April 19One of the most popular new reels on the market, the Team Lew's Pro SP Speed Spool was designed to be the ultimate user-friendly skipping and pitching low profile casting reel. VideoThe Daiwa Ballistic MQ LTSun, April 17Loaded with premium features from Daiwa, the Ballistic MQ LT has been reimagined, redesigned, and fully-upgraded for battle for both freshwater and inshore spinning applications. VideoThe Daiwa Tatula 80Wed, April 13Compact in size but mighty in performance, the new Tatula 80 offers a host of premier features from Daiwa in an easily palmable low profile casting reel. VideoThe Atlas Tackle Pack from PlanoMon, April 11The premier solution to portable tackle management, Plano introduces the new Atlas 3700 Tackle Pack. VideoThe Daiwa Tatula 70Sat, April 9"Tatula" has become a household name for bass anglers over the past decade, and now Daiwa has taken its SV technology and packed it into the most compact and lightweight Tatula yet, with the Tatula 70 SV TW. VideoHyperMag Spinning Reel from Lew'sFri, April 8A reputable name amongst baitcasting reels for years, the HyperMag by Lew's has set a standard for high-grade performance and top-notch engineering. Now, the reputation exceeds the baitcasting realm with the all-new Lew's HyperMag Spinning Reel. VideoHow to Choose the Right SpoonThu, April 7Bass spoons are one of the most effective categories of lures for imitating shad, all the way from small threadfins to the large gizzard shad of Tennessee River Impoundments. Ricky Harris shares some advice on how to get started with selecting the correct bass spoon. VideoStrike King Tour Grade SpinnerbaitsWed, April 6Crafted with attention to every detail and tournament-ready straight out of the pack, the Strike King Tour Grade Spinnerbait family covers all of your spinnerbait needs. VideoNew Abu Garcia Zenon Casting ReelsTue, April 5Compact, super lightweight, and crafted with precision engineering, you can do it all with the new Zenon series of reels from Abu Garcia. VideoGlide Bait Hack - When to File Down Your Glide BaitMon, April 4Ricky Harris from Omnia Fishing shares a quick tip on how and when to file down a glide bait to fine-tune its swimming action. VideoHow to Choose the Right Glide BaitSat, April 2Glide Bait fishing has risen in popularity over the years and is a great way to catch above-average sized bass. Ricky Harris from Omnia Fishing shares three key tips on how to select the right Glide Bait. VideoZMan SMH Jig HeadFri, April 1Designed by Zman in collaboration with MLF pro Brian Latimer, the all-new ZMan SMH Jig Head stands in a league of its own within the booming finesse shakey head market. VideoZMan Goat ToadZWed, March 30After countless redesigns and input from ZMan pros and fans alike, the new Goat ToadZ is finely-tuned for serious topwater bass-kickin' action! VideoLew's Signature Series RodsTue, March 29Professionally designed by some of the biggest names in bass fishing, the Lew's Signature Series Rods have a model for all of the most popular bass fishing techniques. VideoHardbody Swimbait Setup (Rod/Reel/Line) - Ricky HarrisSun, March 27When it comes to hardbody swimbait fishing, your setup is very important. Here are some tips on how to choose the right setup for large hardbody swimbait fishing! VideoThe Strike King Hybrid HunterSat, March 26Tailormade for big bass in the grass, the new Strike King Hybrid Hunter just may be the last shallow crankbait you ever need for fishing around vegetation! VideoLarge Hair Jig Setup (Rod/Reel/Line) - Ricky HarrisFri, March 25One of the best ways to catch the largest bass from an offshore school, large hair jigs (aka "Preacher Jigs") require a special setup to be successful on the water. Ricky Harris from Omnia Fishing shares his go-to setup for large hair jig fishing. VideoThe Smeltinator Jig with Jeff GustafsonTue, March 22The jig that propelled Jeff "Gussy" Gustafson to his first Bassmaster Elite Series win, the Smeltinator is dynamite for finesse swimbaits and vertical damiki rig presentations. VideoLew's XD Crankbait Rod SeriesSun, March 20Tailormade for the popular XD Series of crankbaits from Strike King, the new Lew's XD Cranking Rods come in a range of lengths and powers to serve all of your crankbait fishing needs. VideoThe Strike King Chick MagnetSat, March 19Ideal for cooler water temperatures, the brand new Strike King Chick Magnet feels right at home cranking for shallow water prespawn bass. VideoThe Evergreen Grass RipperFri, March 18The all-new Evergreen Grass Ripper is here and as the name suggests, this swim jig is going to be a killer around vegetation! VideoThe Smeltinator Underspin with Jeff GustafsonThu, March 17An added twist on the jig that helped Jeff "Gussy" Gustafson win his first Bassmaster Elite event, the Smeltinator Underspin is the ideal tool for deep, coldwater smallmouth and spotted bass. VideoAbu Garcia: Revo RocketMon, March 14The Abu Garcia Revo Rocket is built with top-end speed in mind. Andrew Wheeler from Abu Garcia is here to share all the specs that make the Revo Rocket one of the most efficient low profile casting reels on the market. VideoAbu Garcia: Revo STXSun, March 13A highly regarded casting reel by serious tournament anglers and diehard weekend warriors alike, the Revo STX upholds Abu Garcia's tradition of precision engineering and powerful performance. VideoAbu Garcia: Revo SXFri, March 11We met with Abu Garcia Product Manager, Andrew Wheeler, at the 2022 Bassmaster Classic Expo to get a detailed review of what makes the Revo SX one of the best-selling low-profile casting reels of all time. VideoHow to Choose the Right Ice Fishing ReelFri, February 4There are two main types of ice fishing reels on the market today. Watch Brad Novak go over the primary things to consider when selecting the right ice fishing reel. VideoHow to Fish an Ice SpoonThu, February 3Fishing with a spoon is one of the most popular and successful ways to catch fish of all species through the ice. Here are some quick tips to land more fish on the ice with a spoon. VideoHow to Choose the Right Ice Fishing RodThu, February 3When selecting the right rod for ice fishing, the most important thing to consider is the species you plan to target. Here, Joe Ponessa gives us a rundown of how to choose an ice rod. VideoHow to Fish an Ice JigWed, February 2A jig is one of the most common tools for catching fish through the ice. Here, Brad Novak shares his strategy for catching crappie and other species of panfish with an ice jig. VideoHow to Set Up a Tip-UpWed, February 2Tip-up fishing is one of the most popular and widely used methods of catching fish through the ice. Here, Joe Ponessa gives us a full rundown on how to get started tip-up fishing. VideoIce Spoon Setup (Rod/Reel/Line) - Brad NovakTue, February 1On this day, we're out on the ice with Brad Novak to check out his setup for targeting walleye through the ice with jigging spoons. VideoIce Spoon Setup (Rod/Reel/Line) - Joe PonessaTue, February 1When fishing a spoon through the ice, a key factor in determining your setup is the targeted species. Here, Joe Ponessa gives us some tips for the right ice spoon setup based on the targeted species. VideoIce Jig Setup (Rod/Reel/Line) - Brad NovakMon, January 31Today, we're on the ice with Brad Novak to get some tips on his preferred setup for ice fishing with a jig for panfish and crappie. VideoIce Jig Setup (Rod/Reel/Line) - Joe PonessaMon, January 31When it comes to selecting the right of for ice jig fishing, Joe Ponessa likes to base his decision off the targeted species and the size of the baits you're fishing with - here are some tips to get started. VideoHow to Choose the Right Ice SpoonMon, January 31When it comes to choosing the right spoon for ice fishing, Joe Ponessa recommends using the activity level of your targeted species as the primary factor to consider. Here are some tips for choosing the right ice spoon! VideoHow to Choose the Right Ice JigFri, January 28We're out on the ice with Brad Novak to get a rundown on how to choose the right ice fishing jig. VideoWhen to Use the Berkley Crazy Leg Chigger CrawThu, January 6The Berkley Powerbait Crazy Leg Chigger Craw is a great twist for anglers who want a little more action out of the best-selling Chigger Craw. VideoA Rig Tackle BreakdownFri, November 12Years ago the Alabama Rig took the bass fishing world by storm with numerous national-level tournament wins and is an ideal presentation for cold water bass feeding on schools of bait. Here, Jacob walks us through the proper way to set up an A-Rig for a successful day on the water. VideoHow to Tie Braid Loops on a Blade BaitThu, November 11Blade baits are notorious for allowing fish to get leverage and toss the bait after being hooked. Here, Jacob shows the "braid loop" trick that will boost your landing percentage immensely and help you put more fish in the boat when using a blade bait. VideoHow to Locate Winter Stage Fish on the Mississippi River (Smallmouth/Largemouth)Mon, October 18Cade Laufenberg simplifies how to locate and catch winter staging bass on the Mississippi River. VideoKastKing Rod Rack ReviewSun, October 17The KastKing V10 LS Rod Rack is loaded with features, well designed, and practical for any level of angler. VideoHow to Fish a Soft Jerk Bait with a Treble HookThu, October 14A soft jerk bait is a great cleanup bait for once you've already located the fish, and here Cade Laufenberg shares how he fishes these baits with a treble hook. VideoSwim Jig Setup (Rod/Reel/Line) - Cade LaufenbergWed, October 13Hop in the boat with river master Cade Laufenberg and take a look at his setup for swim jig fishing. VideoHow to Fish a Sand FlatTue, October 12Sand drops are some of the most prominent structures on the Mississippi River. Watch Cade Laufenberg simplify how to approach these fish holding spots on the river with success. VideoHow to Fish a Swim JigMon, October 11A swim jig is one of the best tools for river fishing and in this video Cade Laufenberg shares his multi-season approach to swim jig fishing on the Mississippi River. VideoHow to Fish in CurrentSun, October 10Cade Laufenberg makes current fishing simple with a few key pieces of advice. VideoHow to Fish a Carolina RigSat, October 9Cade Laufenberg likes to keep it simple when fishing the Carolina Rig. See how he likes to throw it while fishing on the Mississippi River. VideoHow to be Successful on the Mississippi RiverFri, October 8Seasoned river angler Cade Laufenberg shares some great tips on breaking down the Mississippi River. VideoHow to Fish a Walking Topwater BaitThu, October 7A topwater walking bait is a highly versatile bait for river fishing and Cade Laufenberg breaks down why this is one of his favorite styles of topwater baits. VideoTop 3 Fall River Baits with Cade LaufenbergFri, October 1Cade Laufenberg gives us his top 3 baits for targeting fall bass on the Mississippi River. VideoHow to Locate Fall Transition Fish on the Mississippi RiverThu, September 30Mississippi River guru Cade Laufenberg shares some tips on locating fish during the fall transition. VideoHow to Choose the Right Lipless CrankbaitTue, September 28Cade Laufenberg covers the type of lipless crankbaits he likes to throw on the Mississippi River. VideoLipless Crankbait Setup (Rod/Reel/Line) - Cade LaufenbergMon, September 27Cade Laufenberg gives us a rundown on his setup for fishing a lipless crankbait. VideoHow to Fish a Lipless CrankbaitSun, September 26Cade Laufenberg teaches us how he fishes a lipless crankbait on the Mississippi River. VideoNed Rig Setup (Rod/Reel/Line)Wed, September 22Omnia's Brad Novak gives us a rundown of his setup for fishing the Ned Rig. VideoPopper Setup (Rod/Reel/Line)Mon, August 30Brad from Omnia gives us a review of his topwater popper setup. VideoWhere to Find Summer BassMon, August 9The summer is when bass have made it to their homing area and will stay close by until the seasons start to change in the fall. VideoBobber Setup (Rod/Reel/Line)Wed, June 30Brad takes you through what he uses when bobber fishing, with the key being a light action rod and a small diameter spool to match the smaller fish you'll be catching. VideoHow to Fish a Bobber RigWed, June 30Bobber fishing is all about locating cover and looking for the fish. Brad tells you what to look for when bobber fishing. VideoHow to Rig a Slip BobberMon, June 28Bobber fishing setup is easy with just a few steps. Brad takes you through all the details and explains the importance of every part. VideoHow to Choose a BobberFri, June 25With just a little planning about where you'll be fishing, it can be really easy to have success with this technique. VideoArsenal Battle Braid Scissors BreakdownTue, May 4Kent Mittelstaedt breaks down his favorite tournament scissors. VideoLake Vermillion Largemouth FishingWed, September 23Hop in the boat with John Figi and learn about his setups and specifics of targeting largemouth bass on Lake Vermillion. VideoLake Vermillion Smallmouth FishingWed, September 23John Figi reviews his go-to setup for targeting shallow water smallmouth on Minnesota's Lake Vermillion. VideoLake Vermillion FishingWed, September 23Omnia angler John Figi gives us a rundown of what to expect when targeting largemouth and smallmouth bass on beautiful Lake Vermillion in northern Minnesota. VideoThe Evolution of ElectronicsSat, November 10Take a moment to learn more about the technology that is revolutionizing the fishing industry, techniques, strategy, and more.Catching Suspended BassMon, October 8Catching suspended bass can often be a challenging aspect of fishing. Here is some guidance to catch those often finicky bass. Fishing From the Back SeatFri, October 5Chad Smith, a BassUtopia Pro Staff Member, discusses how to be the best co angler.
