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Home David A. Brown

David A. Brown

A lifetime angler with adventures ranging from Amazon peacock bass, to Florida Keys bonefish to giant Canadian pike, David blends creative storytelling with insightful description to convey the sport’s essence, along with the details anglers need to make their own memories.

With nearly four decades of writing experience, David delivers compelling content across multiple media platforms. He’s also a book author, photographer, foodie, and proud dog grandpa.

Articles by David A. Brown

Homemade Frog Prop Bait Hack

Homemade Frog Prop Bait Hack

David A. Brown Dec 7, 2018
Beef Up Your Wacky Rig Bass Fishing

Beef Up Your Wacky Rig Bass Fishing

David A. Brown Nov 21, 2018
How Michael Neal Chooses Swimbaits for Bass Fishing

How Michael Neal Chooses Swimbaits for Bass Fishing

David A. Brown Oct 31, 2018
Use Shading to Find the Best Bass Fishing

Use Shading to Find the Best Bass Fishing

David A. Brown Oct 24, 2018
How to Quickly Break Down Northern Lakes

How to Quickly Break Down Northern Lakes

David A. Brown Oct 8, 2018
4 Push Pole Tricks to Access More Shallow Fishing Spots

4 Push Pole Tricks to Access More Shallow Fishing Spots

David A. Brown Sep 26, 2018
5 Tips to Fishing Shorter Spring Bass Spawns

5 Tips to Fishing Shorter Spring Bass Spawns

David A. Brown Sep 26, 2018
3 Aggressive Finesse Tactics Every Angler Should Know

3 Aggressive Finesse Tactics Every Angler Should Know

David A. Brown Sep 17, 2018
Rigging Soft Jerkbaits for Better Hookups

Rigging Soft Jerkbaits for Better Hookups

David A. Brown Sep 10, 2018
3 Ways to Catch Crappie when Fishing around Boat Docks

3 Ways to Catch Crappie when Fishing around Boat Docks

David A. Brown May 7, 2018
A-Rigs for In-Between Bass Fishing

A-Rigs for In-Between Bass Fishing

David A. Brown Apr 26, 2018
How to Stay Ahead of the Bass in the Prespawn

How to Stay Ahead of the Bass in the Prespawn

David A. Brown Feb 22, 2018
Why the Florida Spawn Should be on Your Bass Fishing Bucket List

Why the Florida Spawn Should be on Your Bass Fishing Bucket List

David A. Brown Jan 31, 2018
How to Choose Soft Plastics for Bass Fishing

How to Choose Soft Plastics for Bass Fishing

David A. Brown Jan 17, 2018
Why to Go Big with Small Swimbaits for Winter Bass Fishing

Why to Go Big with Small Swimbaits for Winter Bass Fishing

David A. Brown Dec 28, 2017
Fishing the Damiki Rig for Winter Bass

Fishing the Damiki Rig for Winter Bass

David A. Brown Nov 30, 2017
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