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Winterize your boat: The motor
Winterize your boat: The motor
How you handle your outboard in the winter depends to a large extent on how you use it. If you occasionally fish when it’s warm, that’s one thing. If you let it sit for three or four months, that’s...
Winterize your boat: The hull and trailer
Winterize your boat: The hull and trailer
When storing boats for long periods of time over the winter, follow certain steps to ensure they will perform like a fine watch come spring.
Winterize your boat: The fuel system
Winterize your boat: The fuel system
The fuel system in your boat is of critical importance. Yet, far too many anglers simply fill the tank and move along. That’ll work for a while, but most experts will tell you that at some point it...
Andy Montgomery’s dad passes
Andy Montgomery’s dad passes
Last Wednesday was a tough day for Bassmaster Elite Series angler Andy Montgomery. He suffered the sudden and unexpected loss of his father at the age of 64. His legal name was Charles but all his...
Velvick to retire at end of 2016 season
Velvick to retire at end of 2016 season
BOENRE, Texas — Bassmaster Elite Series angler, Byron Velvick, has announced that the 2016 season will be his last as a professional bass angler.“I’ve had a great run,” Velvick reflected with a...
10 New Year's resolutions
10 New Year's resolutions
The following 10 New Year's Resolutions have been compiled from scores of interviews with Elite Series anglers. Adopt them for 2013, and you'll catch more bass. ...
10 tips for fishing in cold weather
10 tips for fishing in cold weather
Karl Kalonka, David Chong and Mark Kulik of Ontario-based Extreme Angler TV know a little something about cold weather. They fish in it regularly. Here are 10 of their tips for staying warm...
Don't freeze your assets off!
Don't freeze your assets off!
Bass rigs are expensive. Taking care of them is a matter of common sense. That same common sense tells us there's a right way to do it and a wrong way. This two-part series will look closely at...
10 tips for proper reel care
10 tips for proper reel care
Modern fishing reels are complex pieces of equipment. Take one apart and it looks much like an old-fashioned watch — lots and lots of tiny parts whose purpose is known only to a few select...
Winterize your boat: Part II
Winterize your boat: Part II
Bass rigs are expensive. Taking care of them is a matter of common sense. That same common sense tells us there's a right way to do it and a wrong way. This two-part series will look closely at...
8 tips for creek bassing
8 tips for creek bassing
Elite Series pro Bill Lowen is well-known on the circuit for his shallow water bass catching tactics. Often, when the other guys are out in the middle of the lake fishing deep ledges and channels,...
Duckett talks early summer bassin'
Duckett talks early summer bassin'
According to 2007 Bassmaster Classic champion Boyd Duckett, postspawn/early summer bassin' can be one of the most productive times of the year if it's approached correctly. Approaching...
2013 Classic: The one that got away
2013 Classic: The one that got away
By now we’ve all read the stories of victory and triumph at the 2013 Bassmaster Classic. We have a winner and any number of anglers who are satisfied — more or less — with their...
The Expo is open!
The Expo is open!
TULSA, Okla. — After a brief ribbon cutting ceremony, the 2013 Bassmaster Classic Expo opened at Noon today. Dignitaries in attendance included Tulsa Mayor Dewey F. Bartlett Jr. and Oklahoma...
It's different the second time around
It's different the second time around
Southern Indiana angler and the Federation Northern Division qualifier, Mark Dove, has been here before, but this time it’s different. He’ll tell you that the “show” is...
Chad Morgenthaler: The road back
Chad Morgenthaler: The road back
It was 2006 and up-and-coming professional bass angler Chad Morgenthaler had a decision to make. Would he join the Bassmaster Elite Series or dedicate himself to the FLW Tour? ...
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