Hackney loses big bass

Greg Hackney doesn’t show a ton of emotion on the water. He’s generally fairly business-like. Not too high, not too low. But he just lost a fish in the 4-pound range. And...

Hackney upgrades 1.8 pounds

Greg Hackney may have just moved back into the lead. His latest bass was caught, again, in the bushes. This one looked to be in the 3 pound range. That would add...

Hackney charges into lead

Greg Hackney lost us when he ran to new water about an hour ago. In between we were dealing with a camera boat going down (mechanical problems) and getting a...

Mental toughness wins the game

Most of the fans who watch Bassmaster LIVE, and visit Bassmaster.com, or read our magazines, want to learn how to catch more fish and bigger fish. Bass fishing is a...

Card’s got some karma working

When Matt Justice won the co-angler division of the Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Southern Open at Douglas Lake last month, he was quick to give credit to his pro partner...

Big possums walk late

The biggest bass caught in this tournament bit late Friday afternoon. Randall Tharp caught a 7-pound, 6-ounce largemouth bass after moving to a different area of Lake Texoma than he’d been fishing....

Dead in the water

See that? That’s the remnants of a power plug to a trolling motor. And it’s the second thing that died on my boat in 10 minutes. First, our big engine died....

Where are we?

The spot where Greg Hackney is fishing this morning, the Mineral Wells section of Lake Texoma, looks a lot like the places he fished at Toledo Bend in Lousiana and Lake Wheeler...

Hackney lands a 4-pounder

Greg Hackney is fishing back in the very skinny waters of Mineral Wells and he just had a major upgrade to his day, landing a bass in the 4-pound range. Hackney said...

Clunn on the move

After some boat issues, we caught up with Rick Clunn in Big Glasses, which is apparently the name of this inlet. I made my boat driver say it 5 times...