Back when Jack Wingate owned and operated his famed Lunker Lodge on Lake Seminole, there was a sign at the entrance that read, “Cuz, they bit yesterday!” It reminds me of an all-too-frequent...

As a father, I don’t think there’s anything more rewarding than watching your kid excel in their favorite sport — especially when that sport is your profession.I know that’s the case for my friend...

For some, it’s hard to believe a guy can actually make a living by fishing tournaments. But as we all know, it happens, and the number of people trying to make it the business is increasing all the...

As a southern, Texas angler, you might expect that I am an authority on smallmouth bass. It might surprise you that I can count the number of smallmouth bass that I have caught on about a hand and...

If you follow this column, then you know I have a strong passion for the history and lore of our sport. Part of that includes an appreciation for early fishing magazines.Just like Bassmaster or B.A...

As spring advances northward across the country, bass are moving shallow. And in many cases, they’re visible … if you have an eye for them.The truth is, most anglers struggle to see fish. Even...

I’m sure, by now, all of you hardcore B.A.S.S. fans have seen or at least heard of Bassmaster LIVE — Bassmaster.com’s weekend coverage of the Bassmaster Elite Series. Produced by JM Associates, it...

In our sport, lures can be more than simple tools to catch fish. They can be works of art.Just as a sophisticated handtied fly offers special appeal to the purist fly angler, custom-made lures can...

My business is about two things: catching fish and building relationships. If you can do either successfully, you can make a living. If you can do both, you‘re sure to prosper.Building...