Adapt techniques or suffer
Keith CombsEvery Bassmaster Elite Series offseason is filled with the business aspects of being a professional angler. It takes a surprisingly significant amount of time to order tournament jerseys, rig our...
A great time to learn
Kevin VanDamThis is the season of learning for all anglers interested in bass fishing. I say that as I kick off my travel schedule to do seminars and sport shows around...
Deer and December
Greg HackneyI love December, my wife Julie not so much. As far as I’m concerned December brings time at the deer camp with my family and my friends. As far as...
How pre-practice makes me a better angler
Aaron MartensWhen I talk about pre-practice, I am talking about trips to lakes on the Elite schedule before they go off-limits. These trips have been a very important part of my...
The working stiffs of St. Croix Rods
Don Barone“Working hard to make a living…” Dateline: Park Falls, Wisconsin Preface Upfront, full disclosure, open book so you know, if you look on the top and the sides of this...
Cherokee Lake a tough start for Elite Series
Pete RobbinsWelcome to 2017 and Elite Series season number 12. As a self-proclaimed superfan, I remain extremely excited to see how this one plays out, with a fresh slate of fresh...
SONAR in shallow water
Bill LowenIt won’t be long before we all start looking for our bass in the shallows. (I’m talking about water less than 5 feet deep.) And, some of us will be...
Are you properly ‘hooked’ up?
Kevin VanDamAs I explained last week, now is a good time to inventory your terminal tackle needs and get organized. We covered sinkers and what I carry in the previous blog,...
Lighten up this year
Ish MonroeI’m all about tackle. I love it. It gives me great pleasure to look at it, hold it up to the light and show it to my friends. It’s almost...
Back to bassin’
Jason ChristieNow that most folks have hung that new calendar, the reality of a new year generates a lot of emotions. For me, this is when I have the most excitement...
