Topics: Bill Dance

Bill Dance on minnow baits

May 20, 2013

For years and years there has been a misconception that stickbaits or jerkbaits are just cold-weather baits.

Junior Collis dead at 83

Mar 29, 2013

It was Collis who taught the sport's greatest plastic worm angler one of the most productive ways to rig the bait.

Behind the scenes of a commercial

Feb 8, 2013

I just returned from Charlotte where Bill Dance, NASCAR driver Tony Stewart and I finished filming more of those humorous Bass Pro Shops commercials that will air nationwide later this year.

Lanier may lap the field

Feb 1, 2013

Daniel Lanier's 9-pound, 4-ounce lead at the end of Day 1 on the Kissimmee Chain is the biggest I can recall. To find a bigger gap you have to go back to a 10-bass or even 15-bass limit.

Pro angler websites

Dec 19, 2012

Nowadays, anglers at just about every level of the game have a web presence. I guess it's a validation of sorts, or perhaps a way to be recognized.

McKinnis toasted by Dance

Oct 11, 2012

Close friend Bill Dance toasts B.A.S.S. owner Jerry McKinnis over his new award.

Bill Dance hooks a monster

Sep 27, 2012

Fishing legend almost set a state record this week.

Angler of the Year winners (1970-2012)

Aug 27, 2012

Throughout the years many anglers have earned the respected title 'Angler of the Year,' but only a select few have held it more than once.

Three decades on the trail

Aug 16, 2012

Long-time B.A.S.S. member takes passion for competitive bass fishing to another level.

Ultimate guide to AOY in pictures

Aug 2, 2012

The race is on, but the end is in sight. There's just one more Elite event left in 2012, and it looks like we'll be crowning a brand new champion. Here are the past winners and a look at the anglers who still have a chance to win this year.

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