stories by Brandon Lester

  1. How I Use the Jighead Minnow Technique

    February 26, 2024

    Brandon Lester shares his setup for using the popular and effective jighead minnow technique.

  2. Vicious No-Fade Braid Fishing Line Review

    February 16, 2024

    Pro Angler Brandon Lester reviews the Vicious No-Fade Braid Line and explains what makes it better than your typical braided line.

  3. How to Trim a Jig

    December 27, 2023

    Brandon Lester shares his technique for trimming your jigs so you get the best trailer action.

  4. A Few Things to Know About Jerkbaits

    December 08, 2023

    Pro Angler Brandon Lester shares some tips on jerkbaits, including where they work best, how he chooses colors, his favorite jerkbait rod, and more.

  5. The Professional Angler Lifestyle

    July 08, 2023

    The lifestyle of a pro fisherman may look glamorous from the outside, but family support is what makes it successful.

  6. Fish Finders: For Better or For Worse

    July 05, 2023

    It’s no secret that we live in an electronic driven world. Like it or not, fishing is no different.

  7. Why You Should Use a Buzzbait for Bass Fishing

    July 02, 2023

    Bassmaster Professional Angler Brandon Lester discusses dialing in buzzbait sound and profile to catch more fish.

  8. Bass Fishing with a Carolina Rig

    July 01, 2023

    Pro Angler Brandon Lester talks about the Carolina Rig, one of his favorite ways to catch fish.

  9. How to Bass Fish with a Magnum Shaky Head

    May 08, 2023

    Bassmaster Pro Angler Brandon Lester provides a few tips on how to set-up and fish a magnum shaky head.

  10. Fishing in Florida

    January 16, 2023

    If you’ve never had the opportunity to fish in Florida during the February/March timeframe, you owe it to yourself to make the trip.

  11. Bladed Jig in Spring

    January 01, 2023

    Early spring is one of my favorite times of the year to throw a bladed jig...

  12. Best Bassmaster Season Yet

    December 01, 2022

    I am more excited about 2023 than I think I’ve ever been at the start of a season...