Angus MacGyver is one of television history’s most legendary characters. Not only is he a cult hero who came to fame in the mid-1980’s, but a name that is also a part of American vocabulary. MacGyver was instantly iconic because of his talent for invention, adaptation, and improvisation. Today, MacGyver is a verb that we commonly use and understand. That’s because he improvised problem-solving devices from objects and items on-hand. Persistent and spontaneous too, he was a scientific genius who worked well under pressure, armed with only a Swiss Army Knife and roll of duct tape. This reminds me of fishermen and the many hacks and improvisations we have individually developed. The ways in which fishermen have to improvise and be inventive on the water parallels MacGyver’s character. Whether on the water or in the workshop, we are likely to also possess a genius-level intellect, other proficiency, and superb engineering skills like MacGyver did. Modifications to our own fishing success by way of hacks and improvisations that lead to a successful mission. Have you ever wondered what MacGyver would do if he was a bass angler? Here are some likely fishin