The brushy point sloped amid tangles of green and grey into Mexico's Lake El Salto. The boat slinked into position and the heavy, two-handed rod flexed, spooking an irritable blue heron and scattering ...

How do you catch 19 pounds of largemouth bass on a single cast? Just ask Grady Codd of Fort Worth, Texas, who was fishing Mexico’s famed Lake El Salto last December. Using an Alabama rig, Codd reeled ...

You go to Mexico's Lake El Salto for the big hit, the biggest bass of your life. The rest is incidental -- rewarding, but secondary to the primary pursuit. Following our first day of fishing, as Rene ...

All around the boat, Lake El Salto was waking up. A purple glow seeped over the Sierra Madres, turning the lake’s surface into a puddle of ink. Tropical birds stirred along the bank, whooping like ...

The numbers were staggering, but not surprising and too be honest not that unusual. An estimated 600 bass in four days of fishing. Put it another way, about 1,800 pounds of fish were lifted into the ...

This is the first of a two part series on fishing Mexico. EL SALTO, MEXICO – When Ron Speed first ventured into Mexico to bass fish in the 1970s it was a different country. So was the United States.

Travel instructions for this outdoor adventure are simple enough. Fly to Mazatlan, Mexico. See the ocean. Then head inland. OK, indulge yourself first by spending a few days in the port city, renowned ...

If you're looking for someplace to thaw out this winter and catch plenty of bass at the same time, consider a trip to Mexico's premier largemouth bass fishery, Lake El Salto. Located in the central ...

As sportsmen, we all have a bucket-list of adventures we would love to take part in. Maybe growing up reading hunting books and magazines or watching outdoor TV caused our minds to wander or maybe ...