Topics: Columbus

Bull Shoals: Brown trout and bass

Apr 17, 2013

When I arrived at Bull Shoals, I went trout fishing for a little while before official practice.

Getting ready for the 2013 Elite season

Mar 6, 2013

I’m in Columbus trying to get everything ready for the 2013 Bassmaster Elite Series season. It starts in just a few days, you know.

Making the right decision

Aug 29, 2012

Few things in life are as satisfying as making a major decision correctly. It creates a kind of inner peace that can’t be duplicated by anything else.

Lake St. Clair

Jul 12, 2012

I spent a couple of days in Canada fishing Lake St. Clair last weekend getting ready for the next Northern Open. The venue’s officially listed as the Detroit River but I suspect most of the guys will fish the lake because of its huge smallmouth population.

The Grove City pit stop

Jun 20, 2012

I’ve been fishing my tail off for the past few weeks — four tournaments in four weeks — and traveling nonstop. To my surprise, and delight, the route from Richmond, Va., to La Crosse, Wis., took me right past my home of Grove City, Ohio.

Avoiding the crowds on Memorial Day

May 30, 2012

As recreational boating ramps up for the summer holidays, here are a few tips to help you enjoy a peaceful day of fishing on your local waters.

Balancing careers

Mar 7, 2012

I recently received a few questions that center on how I balance running a business and a professional fishing career.

Paying the price

Jan 4, 2012

I should have been more careful about what I said last week. After bragging about our great weather, things went downhill fast.

Santa’s big fish Christmas

Dec 21, 2011

I’m back in Columbus. My plant manager is out so I’ve got to work at my “real” job. I sure wanted to stay in Florida, though. The fish are biting like crazy. Okeechobee just might be the hottest lake in our country right now.

Expect good weights at Douglas Lake Open

May 25, 2011

I was more than a little surprised by what I found when pre-fishing Douglas Lake for the upcoming Southern Open.

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