Topics: A Real Card

Last trip of 2012

Nov 29, 2012

The year is winding down, but there's still 2013 to prepare for, so that's what I did.

How do you get sponsors?

Nov 8, 2012

The number one question I get these days is one that every professional angler says they get asked: “How do you get sponsors?”

Bass fishing: learning through guiding

Oct 25, 2012

In the offseason last fall and winter, I worked as a landscaper nearly 60 hours per week. This fall I am taking a different approach, and I have started doing guided fishing trips.

Fishing with the next KVD

Oct 12, 2012

He may not be the next KVD, but one thing is for sure- Carson Orellana is impressive.

Fall: The tough transition time

Sep 27, 2012

The late summer to early fall transition period can be the toughest time of the year for bass fishermen because bass are very scattered. I know it is my toughest time!

Looking forward to the 2013 Elites

Sep 20, 2012

It has finally sunk in that my first Bassmaster Elite Series season is over and in the books, and I am already thinking about next year’s schedule.

Fish your strengths

Sep 6, 2012

Fishing on the Bassmaster Elite Series is a tremendous learning experience. The most important thing that I have learned this year is that I have to fish my strengths to be successful.

Rookie of the Year

Aug 30, 2012

At the start of the 2012 Bassmaster Elite Series, I, like all the other 99 anglers, set a goal of making the Bassmaster Classic. I figured that if I could do that the Rookie of the Year title would be a good possibility, too.

Bass fishing and the 10,000-hour rule

Aug 23, 2012

How many hours have you spent practicing the craft of bass fishing? I asked myself that question to see where I was on Malcolm Gladwell's 10,000-hour scale.

Empire state of mind

Aug 16, 2012

I am up here in New York fishing the Bass Pro Shops Northern Open on Cayuga Lake to get my mind right for fishing the final Elite Series event on Oneida.

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