The Clarkspoon has been around since 1927, and it’s been filling coolers with Spanish mackerel ever since. Dense enough that, even in the small sizes, you can fire one a mile and hit that distant ...

Imagine this scenario: you’re allowed to fish for bass every day for the rest of your life, but you can only use one lure. You have an unlimited supply, but it’s all the same bait. What would it be?

There’s something about shallow fishing that hooks you as much as the fish. It’s visual, fast paced, and aggressive. When they’re queued up shallow, nothing comes close for plenty of bites. But it’s ...