Description
Bass Pro Shops Fisherman’s Handbook, hosted by Wade Middleton, continues the tradition of showcasing top fishing destinations while featuring educational fishing tips provided by touring pros, guides, and industry representatives. Every episode features the latest techniques and products available to anglers, ensuring that each show episode is informative for first-time anglers as well as seasoned tournament pros.
Episodes
Fisherman’s Handbook “Fishing Line and Tying Knots for Fishing”
Fishing Line and Tying Knots for Fishing Fisherman's Handbook Knots are one of the most important keys to an angler’s success. If a knot fails, you fail. However, if the knot holds, you find [...]
Fisherman’s Handbook “Rigging Soft Plastics”
Rigging Soft Plastics Fisherman's Handbook Fishing is not just as simple as placing a worm on a hook, and waiting for a fish to bite. To be a successful angler, you need to adapt [...]
Fisherman’s Handbook “Changing Patterns on Choke Canyon Reservoir”
Changing Patterns on Choke Canyon Reservoir Fisherman's Handbook In the early springtime, fish migrations and patterns change with the weather. One day it may be cold and cloudy, positioning fish out deeper. Then the [...]
Fisherman’s Handbook “Electronics are Revolutionizing the Sport of Bass Fishing”
Electronics are Revolutionizing the Sport of Bass Fishing Fisherman's Handbook Electronics are completely revolutionizing the way we fish. From advancements in sonar, to new trolling motors, there are many new ways for anglers to [...]
Fisherman’s Handbook “Generating a Gameplan for Fishing Adventures”
Generating a Gameplan for Fishing Adventures Fisherman's Handbook Do you have fishing goals in mind every time you launch the boat? For instance, would you rather catch a lot of fish, or just catch [...]
Fisherman’s Handbook “Locating Bites During The Spawn”
Locating Bites During The Spawn Fisherman's Handbook Springtime bass fishing is one of the most dynamic times of the year for an angler. One of the most difficult things to do is locate exactly [...]
Fisherman’s Handbook “Uncovering New Bass Fishing Techniques”
Uncovering New Bass Fishing Techniques Fisherman's Handbook New baits and techniques are introduced to the fishing industry on a regular basis. On this episode of the Fisherman’s Handbook, we take a look at some [...]
Fisherman’s Handbook “Catching Bass Off the Beaten Path”
Catching Bass Off the Beaten Path Fisherman's Handbook We're taking the Ranger Boats RT178 aluminum boat out on the water and off the beaten path to find more fish!
Fisherman’s Handbook “Covering Water”
Covering Water Fisherman's Handbook In this episode, we join Wade Middleton as he looks at how things change during a day on the water. He'll start off covering water on a cloudy morning and [...]
Fisherman’s Handbook “Simply Catching Bass”
Simply Catching Bass Fisherman's Handbook What are your goals when you first launch your boat? Catch a lot? Catch a lunker? Learn new techniques? We address all those topics in today's show. [...]
Fisherman’s Handbook “Fishing for Largemouth Bass in the Grass and Bushes”
Fishing for Largemouth Bass in the Grass and Bushes Fisherman's Handbook Wade Middleton and Clark Wendlandt head to a newly flooded Choke Canyon reservoir during the early spawn for what promises to be one [...]
Fisherman’s Handbook “Finding and Catching Bass When a Lake is Low”
Finding and Catching Bass When a Lake is Low Fisherman's Handbook Tips and topics on how to find fish when the water is low. Wade Middleton and Pro Anglers share their knowledge so that [...]
Fisherman’s Handbook “Secrets from Pro Anglers – Choosing a Bait to Catching More Bass”
Secrets from Pro Anglers - Choosing a Bait to Catching More Bass Fisherman's Handbook As we're out on the water with various Pro Anglers, we get them to share their secrets from choosing a [...]
Fisherman’s Handbook “Seasonal Patterns to Catch More Fish”
Seasonal Patterns to Catch More Fish Fisherman's Handbook Pro Anglers find and locate fish all year long! We're here to share their tips and tricks.
Fisherman’s Handbook “How Pros Use Electronics to Catch More Fish”
How Pros Use Electronics to Catch More Fish Fisherman's Handbook We're sharing insight into how Pro Anglers set up sonar and rig their gear to help them catch more fish. And we'll also show [...]
Fisherman’s Handbook “Finding and Catching Bass When a Lake is Flooded”
Finding and Catching Bass When a Lake is Flooded Fisherman's Handbook Tips and topics on how to find fish when a lake is flooded. Wade Middleton and Pro Anglers share their knowledge so you [...]
Fisherman’s Handbook “Getting the Most Out of Your Gear to Catch More Fish”
Getting the Most Out of Your Gear to Catch More Fish Fisherman's Handbook Rigging a new boat is always a fun new project! Check out the new Ranger Boats Z521 and see how we [...]
Fisherman’s Handbook “Going Soft for Largemouth Bass”
Going Soft for Largemouth Bass Fisherman's Handbook In this episode, Wade Middleton and MLF Pro Jeff Kriet hit the waters for a couple of days showing off a mix of ways to catch bass [...]
Fisherman’s Handbook “Wind…Friend or Enemy when Bass Fishing?”
Wind...Friend or Enemy when Bass Fishing? Fisherman's Handbook Wind...it’s going to blow more often than not! When it comes to bass fishing that can be good or bad depending on how you look at [...]
Fisherman’s Handbook “Fisherman’s Handbook”
Fisherman's Handbook Fisherman's Handbook Going Soft for Largemouth Bass
Fisherman’s Handbook “Bass From Top to Bottom”
Bass From Top to Bottom Fisherman's Handbook Why do some folks fish deep and why do some throw top waters for bass? We spend time answering that question as we go out on the [...]
Fisherman’s Handbook “Catching Bass”
Catching Bass Fisherman's Handbook In this episode we spend time disecting why one person grabs one bait and not another as we join Wade Middleton and Jeff Reynolds on the water in late winter [...]
Fisherman’s Handbook “Fishing Rods and Reels”
Fishing Rods and Reels Cabela's Fisherman Handbook In this episode we spend time talking about choosing fishing rods and reels and how you can weed through the many options out there to find what [...]
Fisherman’s Handbook “Shaky Heads-Drop Shots and Finesse Fishing”
Shaky Heads-Drop Shots and Finesse Fishing Fisherman's Handbook In this episode we spend time on the water talking about fishing with light line and finesse techniques to catch fish from drop shots, shaky heads [...]
Fisherman’s Handbook “Kriet and Middleton Go Small”
Kriet and Middleton Go Small Cabela's Fisherman Handbook In this episode, it’s another great adventure with Jeff Kriet and Wade Middleton where they will both educate and entertain as they fish from a small [...]