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Catching really big fish

Starting a new Bassmaster Elite Series season is always exciting, but I’m really looking forward to beginning this year on Florida’s St. Johns River. The tough events are special in...

Smallmouth are predictable — sort of, anyway

You hear it all the time: Smallies are nomadic. They move constantly, seemingly without reason or purpose. They’re here today and gone tomorrow. They’re difficult, if not impossible, to target...

Get around rock

If you’re planning a New Year’s fishing trip, I can offer a key piece of advice for most reservoirs, especially the ones I fish in the Southwest: Bass like to...

Fighting winter for lunker smallmouth

It’s a risk many anglers are willing to take. It’s the fishing chance of a lifetime. It’s an opportunity to experience bassing at its absolute, unbelievable best, says Bassmaster Elite...

Time in the woods

I love fall because one of my favorite offseason activities is spending time in the woods. Hunting offers a great way to unwind after a busy year, so it’s not...

Aggressive fall smallmouth

Fall is one of my favorite times to catch smallmouth, because the fish move shallow and they’re super aggressive. With the days getting shorter and water temperatures starting to drop,...

Kayak fishing: Sharing the water

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Fall is a favorite time for smallmouth

Fall is one of my favorite times to catch smallmouth, because the fish move shallow, and they’re super aggressive. With the days getting shorter and water temperatures starting to drop,...