By Paul Streg

Certain anglers possess a special ability, an uncanny sense, for closing out victories.

New York Yankee Manager Joe Torre walks out to the mound in the bottom of

Mike Iaconelli - March 5, 2008 at 04:47 PM

Local places like the Skukill River, the Delaware River in downtown Philadelphia, and the Cooper River in Pennsauken, all harbor an amazing population of fish. Species like bass, perch, catfish,

Mike Iaconelli - December 30, 2006 at 08:26 PM

One of the questions I’m most often asked is "what lures do I need in my tackle box to catch fish in any situation." Well with the huge array of

Mike Iaconelli - November 27, 2006 at 05:48 PM

I learned about this pattern many years ago while fishing in the many shallow, weedy, cedar water lakes I grew up fishing. It’s hard to imagine, but in South Jersey,

Mike Iaconelli - May 13, 2006 at 02:39 PM

The best way for me to coach myself for an important tournament is to prepare myself for a tournament. Preparation has always been one of my strong points. By using

Mike Iaconelli - April 7, 2006 at 04:50 PM

1. Double Your Chances

To create a unique jig that the fish have never seen, add two pieces of pork to your favorite jig instead of one. Add two pieces of

Mike Iaconelli - February 4, 2006 at 12:38 PM

I'm often asked what I do when all else fails. When what you have been doing stops working. When a cold front hits. When the fish shut down. When just

Mike Iaconelli - November 16, 2005 at 02:18 PM

This is my strength. The essence of power fishing. The ability to present lures quietly and efficiently into heavy cover. It’s one of the “must know” techniques. It relies heavily

Mike Iaconelli - September 19, 2005 at 07:58 PM

The first time I saw the potential of deep water cranking was at a 1993 BASS Top 100 tournament, where I got drawn to fish as an amateur. On the

Mike Iaconelli - July 27, 2005 at 03:52 PM

As a power fisherman I absolutely love to fish crankbaits. The reasons are simple. I can cover an immense amount of water, and I can elicit the reaction type of

Mike Iaconelli - June 13, 2005 at 11:27 AM