It is getting to be that time of year again when the shad are seriously ganged up and the bass are going crazy on them! I shot this picture last November on a guide trip where we absolutely blistered them on jigging spoons and A-rigs!

This week's video demonstrates how to build a cheap and efficient lure retriever that easily fits in your tackle box or pocket. #FLWFishing #Lureretriever #plugknocker #lure #tackletweak #brushpiles #bassfishing #jiggingspoons #ClarkReehm #video #Youtube #EliteAnglerAcademy #FLW #rigging

Tired of losing fish while Texas rigging tubes? Having problems with the bait balling up on the hook? This modification is an easy solution to your problem! #Youtube #video #EliteAnglerAcademy #FLWOutdoors #ClarkReehm #bassfishing #FLW #basstournament #Tackle #Tubes #tubejig #tackletweak #jigs #rigging #TexasRigging #flipping

On a recent guide trip to Toledo Bend, my client snagged a giant 40lb blue cat on a War Eagle jigging spoon. When he finally got it to the side of the Skeeter we grabbed it by the mouth and drug it over the side. While holding it up to put it on a scale, we noticed something barely protruding out of the fish's throat... #catfish #ToledoBend #EliteAnglerAcademy #jiggingspoons #nasty #stank #catchoftheday #Youtube #video #WhydidIdothat

​ I’ve always taken the approach that you learn way more from a butt whoopin’ than a win. At this point in my career, I have learned far more than my fair share. Wounds have been licked, heads have been scratched and enough time of reflection has passed where I can put this recap together and move on with my life albeit much smarter. The Forrest Wood Cup… The biggest payout every year in professional fishing and I had a one in fifty shot at winning a half a million dollars