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The war on carp, part 3

By Mark Menendez

It’s all about the money.I’ve written a lot about the war on carp over the past month or so because it’s really important that we — all anglers — win it. If we lose, sport fishing is in big trouble...

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More than an editor

By Bryan Brasher

During the spring of 2004, I fished a “cull tournament” on the 110-acre private lake at Old Spring Hill Plantation outside of Eufaula, Ala.The lake was overpopulated with bass, and the goal for the...

Fort Gibson to Tenkiller

By Drew Benton

Let me say right up front that I’m not at all disappointed about our switch from Fort Gibson Lake to Lake Tenkiller for the 2019 Cherokee Casino Tahlequah Bassmaster Elite. Here’s my thinking...

Why we carry so many rods

By Gary Clouse

I’m often asked why I carry so many rods to a tournament.That’s a fair question since I usually have as many as 40 rods rigged and ready when I arrive for tournament practice.There are several...

That fine line between success and failure

By Chad Pipkens

You don’t need to win to be a successful tournament angler, but if you keep putting yourself in the right places it’s eventually going to happen.I just got home from the Bassmaster Open on Lake...

Giving back

By Bernie Schultz

From time to time, Bassmaster Elite Series pros are asked to participate in tournaments outside the B.A.S.S. tour. Some are held for kids, others for various charitable causes. And while we can’t...

Swimbaits and the drop swim

By Chris Zaldain

The first thing I want to say — and maybe it’s the most important thing — is that you should always be thinking about the direction and the angle of your retrieve when you’re fishing a swimbait.It...

Topwater options for early fall

By Jason Williamson

There are a lot of different ways to catch bass but none of them will offer up more fun than the ones you catch on top. There’s something special about a topwater explosion and the following...

Three techniques I need to work on

By John Crews

After every season I always reflect on what went right and what went wrong the previous year. Sure, 2019 isn’t over yet, I know that. Nevertheless, I’ve started making my list of what I need to...

My 2019 season enters the late innings

By Seth Feider

I had a pretty good run in New York, finishing 28th at St. Lawrence and fifth at Cayuga, but I really didn’t make up any ground in the Toyota Bassmaster Angler of the Year race. Now I’m eighth...

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