Live sonar helps crappie anglers catch fish, but the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission says it does not increase crappie harvest. Andy Yung, district fisheries biologist for the Game and Fish ...

Forward-facing sonar—or live-scope technology—is a relatively new type of fish finding gear that lets anglers target specific fish on a display screen with remarkable precision. The tech is so ...

Humminbird fish finders were born in—and still live in—the bass and inshore fishing world. Started in 1971 in Eufaula, Alabama, and spearheaded by Tom Mann, Humminbird’s first depth flasher brought ...

B.A.S.S. tournament bass anglers will have new restrictions on the use of live sonar in the 2026 Elite series events Jim Hendricks B.A.S.S., the iconic and long-standing Bass Anglers Sportsman Society ...

B.A.S.S. has announced further restrictions on forward-facing live sonar (FFS) in its tournament events. The policy that will take effect during the 2026 Progressive Bassmaster Elite Series season.