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2008 February Lunker Club

Jan 22, 2008

Bassmaster Magazine readers submit their lunkers for publication in the February 2008 issue.

Menendez follows the bait in fall

Jan 22, 2008

Nearly all of bass' movements in the late fall are related to forage, most notably shad. They change locales as the bait moves around the lake. Kentucky pro Mark Menendez has a system that keeps him in fish all day long, regardless of the conditions.

Rods and reels for smallmouth

Jan 22, 2008

You can't buy much of anything anymore that isn't specially geared to a very particular purpose. It used to be that you went to the tackle store and looked at the fishing rods. Now you look at the bass rods or the muskie rods or the crappie rods.

Shallow or deep?

Jan 22, 2008

This is a supplement to the article Jerk Deep for a Change

VanDam: Cold water power fishing

Jan 22, 2008

Most anglers consider power fishing techniques only when the bass are full of vigor and attacking everything in sight

Yamaha Motor Signs with BASS

Jan 22, 2008

Yamaha Motor Corporation and BASS, the worldwide authority on bass fishing, announced Tuesday that Kennesaw, Ga.-based Yamaha has joined BASS as an Official Engine sponsor of the organization and its prestigious tournament structure.

Skeeter, Inc., Signs with BASS

Jan 22, 2008

Skeeter Products, Inc., manufacturer of Skeeter brand high performance boats, and BASS, the worldwide authority on bass fishing, announced Tuesday that Kilgore, Texas-based Skeeter has joined BASS as an Official Boat sponsor of the organization and its prestigious tournament structure.

BASS is born

Jan 22, 2008

A lot of fishing fans believe that BASS began with the first modern fishing tournament on Beaver Lake, Ark., in the summer of 1967.

A Rig for All Seasons

Jan 21, 2008

Peter Thliveros and Carolina rigs go together like ham and eggs, Zell Rowland and topwater baits or Denny Brauer and black and blue jigs.

5 Simple Questions

Jan 21, 2008

Since I started doing this column for Bassmaster.com, I've been getting a lot of e-mails asking some very interesting questions. Some of the questions are so thought provoking that I've turned them into columns.