Wrapping up the 2016 season
Keith CombsBefore I start to talk about what I learned from my own Bassmaster Elite Series results in 2016, I need to congratulate Gerald Swindle on his incredible Toyota Bassmaster Angler...
Family, farm and filming
Edwin EversWith the Bassmaster Elite Series season finally over, it’s time to return to my “other” life away from professional fishing. That focus revolves around family, friends and … you guessed...
Tricking fussy fall schoolers
Kevin VanDamI’ve been doing a lot of fishing throughout the Mid-South and Southeast the past couple of weeks, and I’m amazed at how far the fall pattern is behind this time...
Kathleen Madigan: Comedian/Angler
Don Barone“At the end of the water…” Dateline: The green room, backstage “You can observe a lot by watching.”~ Yogi Berra “I don’t really write jokes. I wait for stuff to...
Fishing during the off-season
Alton JonesI’m one of those guys that likes to fish during the off season. I know many of my fellow Elite anglers prefer to take a break, but I actually enjoy...
3 lures for football season
Trevor LoMan, can you believe we’re already halfway through football season? The U of M Golden Gophers are 4-2, and my beloved Vikings are undefeated at 5-0! The Vikes are considered...
LaChance pays it forward
Dave PrechtChad LaChance was born with a passion for fishing and no one to teach him how. “I was the only child of a single mom, and we didn’t have any...
The other side of tournament fishing
Keith CombsI’ve been fishing tournaments since I was 13 years old so I like to think that I have a pretty good handle on how things should be run. But my...
Play percentages during transition periods
Kevin VanDamWe’re in a fickle period of the season for southern reservoir bassin’. I’ve spent some time down here the past week or so, and it’s been tough. We might be in...
The Atchafalaya Basin, part 2
Greg HackneyBefore we get too far into this thing I want to say that I haven’t fished all that much of the Basin. I doubt very many anglers have. It’s so...
