Growing up in Minnesota, we didn’t have a lot of true “bass tackle shops” nearby. There were plenty of places where you could go and buy sinkers and bobbers and Lindy Rigs, but they were...
I grew up learning how to catch pressured bass from Ohio’s small inland reservoirs. These lakes have little in common with the fabulous smallmouth fishing in Lake Erie’s Western Basin. I often...
Mention Daytona to any gearhead, and two monumental events immediately come to mind — Bike Week and Race Week.But for fishing tackle collectors with a different set of gears in mind, there is the...
Winter fishing can be slow but there is one new technique that can be very effective and entertaining. With the vast improvement in fishing electronics, a relatively new technique has developed,...
If you want to know what professional bass fishing is about, look no further than the first two weeks of my 2019 Bassmaster Elite Series season. Fishing is like a roller coaster ride. The highs and...
The bass are beginning to move toward their spawning areas in the South, and they will be doing so throughout the rest of the country in the coming weeks and months. That means it’s time to get...
Now that the first two events of the Bassmaster Elite Season are in the books, I feel compelled to share some cold weather fishing thoughts. And by “cold weather” I don’t mean the weather the...
Not every bass angler is a serious tournament competitor. I suspect many just want to have a day out with Mother Nature, away from it all, or they fish club tournaments as a hobby. Family, jobs and...
Focus is a subject you don’t hear much about except when a professional bass tournament is on the line. The truth is, though, that it’s much more important to the success of catching bass in any...
“I grew up on a working man's wage…”Dateline: The Banks Of Lake Lanier “Without feelings of respect, what is there to distinguish men from beasts.”- Confucius I grew up on a workingman’s...
