| Archived Poll Questions | Total Votes |
| How many tournaments will you fish in 2014? Apr 2014 | 6,629 votes |
| What bait will you start using this year? Mar 2014 | 3,710 votes |
| Is this weather affecting your early season fishing? Jan 2014 | 2,097 votes |
| When will you first fish in 2014? Jan 2014 | 2,876 votes |
| Did you ask for anything fishing related for Christmas? Dec 2013 | 1,817 votes |
| How do rate your 2013 fishing season? Sep 2013 | 5,583 votes |
| How many different countries have you fished in? Jul 2013 | 4,659 votes |
| How many days a week do you wear something fishing related (hat, shirt, etc)? May 2013 | 4,141 votes |
| Has the cold weather effected your fishing so far this year? Apr 2013 | 2,072 votes |
| Right out of the package, how often do you swap the trebles on your hard baits? Mar 2013 | 2,755 votes |
| When will you fish your first tournament in 2013? Feb 2013 | 4,054 votes |
| What is the longest fishing trip you have ever taken? Jan 2013 | 4,810 votes |
| Yearly, how much in $$ do you think you lose in fishing lures from snags and lost baits? Dec 2012 | 5,180 votes |
| How many more times do you plan on fishing this year? Nov 2012 | 2,120 votes |
| Who makes the best baitcasting reel in your opinion? Sep 2012 | 3,223 votes |
| What percentage do you buy fishing tackle online versus your local retail shops? Aug 2012 | 1,610 votes |
| How many hours of the Summer Olympics will you watch this year? Jul 2012 | 1,335 votes |
| 2013 fishing products will be coming out shortly, how many different items will you purchase this season? Jul 2012 | 1,182 votes |
| How do you rate your fishing season so far this year? Jun 2012 | 2,969 votes |
| On average, how many different soft plastic colors do you throw per week? May 2012 | 2,142 votes |
| How many different countries have you fished in? May 2012 | 1,583 votes |
| Do you think Bass Fishing would make a good event in the Olympics? Apr 2012 | 2,372 votes |
| How many different fishing web sites do you visit a week? Apr 2012 | 1,412 votes |
| Will you throw an umbrella rig this season? Mar 2012 | 2,116 votes |
| When was the last time you purchased new electronics for your boat Feb 2012 | 1,476 votes |
| What fishing tactic do you think will have the best chance in winning this year's Bassmaster Classic? Feb 2012 | 1,377 votes |
| Besides fishing, what is your next favorite sport? Feb 2012 | 9,032 votes |
| What is your take on the use of umbrella rigs in tournament fishing? Jan 2012 | 2,913 votes |
| Which phrase best fits with your New Years resolution? Dec 2011 | 4,162 votes |
| How tall is your Christmas tree? Dec 2011 | 904 votes |
| How much of your Christmas list will be for outdoor related gear? Nov 2011 | 1,031 votes |
| How many Alabama rigs will you buy? Nov 2011 | 527 votes |
| How many times a month do you eat fish at a meal? Oct 2011 | 1,104 votes |
| What did the fish say when it hit a concrete wall? Oct 2011 | 1,179 votes |
| What pound test line do you use when targeting Largemouth Bass on a baitcasting reel? Sep 2011 | 2,087 votes |
| Football is back, what will you be doing on Sundays this fall? Jul 2011 | 2,172 votes |
| What do you primarily throw in July? Jun 2011 | 2,216 votes |
| Do you prefer fishing when it is... Jun 2011 | 1,905 votes |
| In your lifetime, how many different fish species have you ever caught? May 2011 | 2,250 votes |
| How many different jerkbaits will you throw this spring? Apr 2011 | 1,320 votes |
| How many fishing rods do you own? Mar 2011 | 3,254 votes |
| When is your first fishing tournament this year? Feb 2011 | 1,397 votes |
| Bassmaster Classic is approaching, will you... Feb 2011 | 1,812 votes |
| How many different "new for 2011" products have you purchased so far? Jan 2011 | 929 votes |
| How many tournaments are you planning to fish in 2011? Dec 2010 | 1,512 votes |
| What percentage of your Christmas gifts do you expect to be Outdoors related? Dec 2010 | 915 votes |
| How many days of the year do you spend fishing?
Nov 2010 | 2,898 votes |
| What is the best thing about Thanksgiving week? Nov 2010 | 557 votes |
| Have you ever made any homemade tackle? (rods/lures/weights) Oct 2010 | 2,928 votes |
| How many fishing tournaments did you place in the top three this year? Sep 2010 | 1,408 votes |
| It's football season, which of these teams has the best chance to go to the Super Bowl this year? Sep 2010 | 614 votes |
| How much has the heat affected your fishing this year? Aug 2010 | 1,302 votes |
| How many states do you have a fishing license for? Jul 2010 | 1,305 votes |
| How you describe your fishing habits when it comes to trying new products? Jun 2010 | 1,288 votes |
| Where are you currently finding the bite? May 2010 | 2,348 votes |
| What is your favorite time of the day to fish? May 2010 | 1,704 votes |
| If you had to trust one brand of rods to use, which would you choose? Apr 2010 | 1,568 votes |
| If you had to choose one brand of reels to use, which would you choose? Apr 2010 | 1,397 votes |
| How many fish species will you target in 2010? Apr 2010 | 1,479 votes |
| What is the most you have spent on one fishing lure? Apr 2010 | 1,079 votes |
| The tournament is on the line, jerk bait is the bite, what brand are you going to throw? Mar 2010 | 834 votes |
| After the Bassmaster Classic, how many KVD products did you purchase? Mar 2010 | 966 votes |
| The tournament is on the line, crankbait is the bite, what brand are you going to throw? Mar 2010 | 1,253 votes |
| The tournament is on the line, spinnerbait is the bite, what brand are you going to throw? Mar 2010 | 855 votes |
| What company do you catch the most fish on? Mar 2010 | 1,152 votes |
| Do you think the color pattern "sexy shad" really works? Feb 2010 | 865 votes |
| Whose soft plastics do you prefer to throw? Feb 2010 | 1,028 votes |
| How was the fishing this year by you? Sep 2009 | 2,022 votes |
| Did You Fish Today? Mar 2009 | 5,518 votes |
| How do you rate your fishing for 2008? Dec 2008 | 879 votes |
| Which is the most important fishing skill? Oct 2008 | 2,048 votes |
| When fishing crankbaits, what is your favorite color to have on the lure? Aug 2008 | 1,690 votes |
| What is the furtherest you have have travelled to fish? May 2008 | 3,048 votes |
| What type of reel do you most often use? Mar 2008 | 3,030 votes |
| When you start fishing in 2008? Dec 2007 | 2,925 votes |
| What percentage do you want your Christmas gifts to be fishing/outdoor related? Dec 2007 | 944 votes |
| Can fish feel pain? Oct 2007 | 2,091 votes |
| Of the TV hosts listed below, which is your favorite to watch? Sep 2007 | 1,886 votes |
| Where do you see your fishing in five years? Jul 2007 | 1,999 votes |
| Do you fish in any tournament trails? Jun 2007 | 1,207 votes |
| What do you use to get your fishing news, tournament results, etc? May 2007 | 1,288 votes |
| How many knots can you tie? May 2007 | 1,285 votes |
| Why do you fish? Apr 2007 | 2,835 votes |
| At what age did you start to take your fishing seriously? Mar 2007 | 1,831 votes |
| How much of 2007 Bassmaster Classic did you watch on TV? Mar 2007 | 956 votes |
| What style reel do you most use? Jan 2007 | 2,496 votes |
| How many fish species will you target in 2007? Dec 2006 | 1,913 votes |
| What is your biggest largemouth caught? Nov 2006 | 4,142 votes |
| How many days a year do you fish? Oct 2006 | 1,295 votes |
| Fall is here, what rules your weekends? Sep 2006 | 1,813 votes |
| What's your favorite fishing line color? Aug 2006 | 1,435 votes |
| What is the longest consecutive time you have fished? Aug 2006 | 2,024 votes |
| What factors determine how you plan your fishing trips? Jun 2006 | 1,217 votes |
| How often do you try a new lure/bait? May 2006 | 2,347 votes |
| When tournament fishing, how much of your success is determined by mental toughness? Apr 2006 | 1,169 votes |
| Where do you spend the most time obtaining fishing information? Mar 2006 | 988 votes |
| How much of the Bassmaster Classic did you watch? Feb 2006 | 869 votes |
| Which is your favorite way to rig a plastic worm? Feb 2006 | 1,239 votes |
| Did your fishing skills improve last year? Jan 2006 | 891 votes |
| Do you ever make your own tackle? Jan 2006 | 1,035 votes |
| How many knots do you know how to tie? Jan 2006 | 971 votes |
| How many outdoor/boat shows will you attend this winter? Dec 2005 | 669 votes |
| Rate your year of fishing in 2005? Nov 2005 | 859 votes |
| What is your favorite months to fish? Nov 2005 | 1,205 votes |
| How many different states will you buy an annual fishing license for next year? Oct 2005 | 1,065 votes |
| What is your go-to bait during fall? Oct 2005 | 1,738 votes |
| How many tournaments did you fish this year? Sep 2005 | 698 votes |
| Other than fishing, my other favorite thing to watch on TV is? Sep 2005 | 1,072 votes |
| If you could live anywhere and fish for bass everyday, it would be where? Aug 2005 | 2,016 votes |
| Do you find the naming of the Reaction Innovation products offensive? Aug 2005 | 735 votes |
| How do you determine to try a new bait or not? Jul 2005 | 1,064 votes |
| How many different soft plastic colors do you fish in a year? Jun 2005 | 1,165 votes |
| Would you watch a reality TV show based on fishing? Jun 2005 | 1,720 votes |
| My favorite type of fishing is? May 2005 | 1,888 votes |
| What length of fishing rod do you use most? Apr 2005 | 2,825 votes |
| What is your favorite piece of fishing tackle that you own? Apr 2005 | 3,550 votes |
| How many bodies of water will you fish this season? Mar 2005 | 1,703 votes |
| Where do you hear about new baits or lures to try? Feb 2005 | 953 votes |
| When will you start fishing this year? Feb 2005 | 4,874 votes |
| Rate your year of fishing in 2004? Jan 2005 | 963 votes |
| What is the most important factor in choosing a Charter Captain or Guide on the Internet? Dec 2004 | 587 votes |
| How many fishing/boating trade shows will you visit this winter? Dec 2004 | 603 votes |
| How Long Have You Been Fishing? Nov 2004 | 1,810 votes |
| How often do you visit your state's DNR website? Oct 2004 | 1,362 votes |
| What is your most productive depth to fish? Oct 2004 | 1,416 votes |
| During hunting season, how much fishing will you do? Sep 2004 | 813 votes |
| What is your favorite freshwater live bait? Sep 2004 | 1,388 votes |
| The sport of fishing is? Sep 2004 | 907 votes |
| How many hours a week do you spend watching/listening to fishing shows on the TV and radio? Aug 2004 | 1,685 votes |
| How do you rate this fishing season? Aug 2004 | 587 votes |
| I rate my bass fishing skills as: Jul 2004 | 1,243 votes |
| How do you select which lure to use? Jul 2004 | 1,043 votes |
| Besides Fishing, what is your next favorite sport to watch on TV? Jun 2004 | 983 votes |
| What is the most money you have spent on tackle in the same day? Jun 2004 | 1,173 votes |
| What is the most you have spent on one fishing reel? May 2004 | 1,309 votes |
| What is the most you have spent on one fishing rod? May 2004 | 1,171 votes |
| What is the most you have spent on one fishing lure? May 2004 | 1,143 votes |
| What is your most productive soft plastic bait? Apr 2004 | 1,128 votes |
| What is your favorite lure? Apr 2004 | 1,240 votes |
| Between these four, who makes the best hooks? Apr 2004 | 1,324 votes |
| Do you order tackle online? Apr 2004 | 795 votes |
| Do You think bed fishing is ethical? Mar 2004 | 1,406 votes |
| How many weekend fishing or camping trips will you take this season? Mar 2004 | 742 votes |
| When fishing, how often do you use spinnerbaits? Feb 2004 | 317 votes |
| How many tournaments will you fish this year? Feb 2004 | 636 votes |
| Where would you rather take a fishing trip for? Jan 2004 | 945 votes |
| What is the most important factor in choosing a Charter Captain or Guide? Jan 2004 | 1,241 votes |
| What type of bass do you prefer fishing? Jan 2004 | 2,034 votes |
| Which type of salmon do you prefer catching? Jan 2004 | 1,131 votes |
| What is the best season to fish for walleye? Dec 2003 | 1,172 votes |
| How much of your desired Christmas gifts are outdoors related? Dec 2003 | 1,181 votes |
| How would you rate fisheries management in your state? Nov 2003 | 1,319 votes |
| What will you do before Thanksgiving dinner? Nov 2003 | 1,211 votes |
| How do you select what lure to use? Nov 2003 | 1,275 votes |
| What would you rather catch (Saltwater II)? Oct 2003 | 1,251 votes |
| What would you rather catch (Freshwater II)? Oct 2003 | 1,385 votes |
| What would you rather catch (Saltwater)? Oct 2003 | 1,132 votes |
| What would you rather catch (Freshwater I)? Oct 2003 | 1,843 votes |
| Do you do any hunting? Sep 2003 | 879 votes |
| How long does your spouse allow you to fish on any given day? Sep 2003 | 1,188 votes |
| What is the most you would pay for a high quality fishing reel? Sep 2003 | 1,243 votes |
| What is the most you would pay for a high quality fishing rod? Aug 2003 | 1,164 votes |
| How Many Species of Black Bass Are There? Aug 2003 | 1,332 votes |
| What is your best fishing / outdoor magazine? Jul 2003 | 6,288 votes |
| When I go fishing, I bring my lucky? Jun 2003 | 1,032 votes |
| Who makes the best bass boat? Jun 2003 | 2,107 votes |
| Do you own a boat? Jun 2003 | 1,884 votes |
| What is your favorite top water bait? May 2003 | 1,203 votes |
| What is your favorite spring smallmouth lure? May 2003 | 1,305 votes |
| What is the best tasting Gulf of Mexico saltwater fish? May 2003 | 1,218 votes |
| What is your favorite night fishing lure? Apr 2003 | 1,077 votes |
| If you had to choose one lure, what would it be?
Apr 2003 | 1,945 votes |
| What is your favorite live bait? Apr 2003 | 1,156 votes |
| How many fishing trips / camping weekends will you take this year? Apr 2003 | 6,369 votes |
| What's your favorite bass lure? Mar 2003 | 1,232 votes |
| What is your most productive soft plastic? Mar 2003 | 930 votes |
| What lure would you use for a spring bass tournament? Mar 2003 | 931 votes |
| Who introduced you to fishing? Feb 2003 | 1,812 votes |
| What is your favorite fish to fish for during winter? Feb 2003 | 1,027 votes |
| What is your favorite months to fish?
Feb 2003 | 953 votes |
| Where will you most likely find bass in winter? Jan 2003 | 960 votes |
| How far do you travel to your favorite fishing spot? Jan 2003 | 1,115 votes |
| Overall, you mostly fish from a? Jan 2003 | 2,147 votes |
| Which is the best Great Lake for fishing?
Jan 2003 | 1,332 votes |
| Where is the best fishing on the west coast?
Dec 2002 | 858 votes |
| Where is the best fishing on the east coast? Dec 2002 | 1,011 votes |
| What is your GO TO bait? Dec 2002 | 1,455 votes |
| What's the most productive depth to fish? Nov 2002 | 968 votes |
| How would you rate the past fishing season? Nov 2002 | 832 votes |
| What is the ideal bass boat size? Oct 2002 | 1,232 votes |
| What is your favorite bass bait for the fall months? Aug 2002 | 909 votes |
| How much will you spend on fishing gear this year? Jul 2002 | 945 votes |
| When do you prefer to fish during the summer? Jun 2002 | 913 votes |
| Who do you enjoy fishing with the most?
May 2002 | 1,108 votes |
| What is the best tasting fresh water fish? Apr 2002 | 1,467 votes |
| How many fishing spots will you fish this season? Apr 2002 | 1,015 votes |
| How old were you when you first went fishing? Mar 2002 | 1,532 votes |
| How may fishing rods do you own? Mar 2002 | 7,434 votes |
| What species of fish will you target most this season? Feb 2002 | 1,246 votes |
| What's the biggest bass you ever caught? Dec 2001 | 2,558 votes |
| What's your favorite season to fish? Oct 2001 | 1,138 votes |
| Favorite fish to catch during the autumn months? Sep 2001 | 1,271 votes |
| What's your favorite type of fishing? Sep 2001 | 2,159 votes |
| Where do you obtain your fishing news? Jul 2001 | 1,115 votes |
| How often do you practice catch and release? Jul 2001 | 17,459 votes |
