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Busy, busy, busy

By John Crews

After a fun and rigorous 10 Bassmaster Elite Series tournaments, we’re often asked, “What do you do in the offseason?”I usually answer them by saying that I’d like to know when that’s coming or by...

Before you go fishing

By Chris Zaldain

Every angler wants to get out on the water and start casting. It’s natural, but it’s also inefficient unless you do your preparation first. Here are my thoughts on the matter…The first thing you...

It's squarebill time

By Matt Herren

Now that we’ve gotten through the 2019 Bassmaster Elite Series season and the Toyota Bassmaster Angler of the Year Championship is behind us, I can just go fun fishing. It’s really nice to get a...

50 year standard

By Trip Weldon

I’m not going to debate catch, weigh and release in this column versus a five-bass limit. What I do want to talk about is a 50 year standard that started when Ray Scott and Harold Sharp mandated...

Join me for the fourth annual Sam Rayburn Slam

By Keith Combs

This weekend marks the fourth annual Keith Combs Sam Rayburn Slam Open Bass Tournament benefitting Warrior’s Weekend Texas, and if you’re anywhere nearby I hope you’ll join me. We’ll be accepting...

Searching for boat-friendly features

By Gary Clouse

A bass boat company should always be looking for ways to improve and build the best boat possible in all areas.For us at Phoenix, it’s 365-day-a-year process.We’ve always prided ourselves in our...

Billy Vivona: Weaver of dreams

By Bernie Schultz

In any creative profession, there are standouts. People whose personality, skillset or contributions set them apart. And it’s no different with rod building.Meet Billy Vivona — a 46-year-old...

AOY – It’s starting to sink In

By Scott Canterbury

It’s been a couple weeks since I won the Toyota Bassmaster Angler of the Year trophy. It’s starting to sink in that I hold one of the two most important titles in all of bass fishing, but I have to...

My 2019 Elite assessment, part 1

By Brandon Card

At the start of the season, the first goal for any Bassmaster Elite Series angler is to qualify for the Bassmaster Classic. After a long, diverse 2019 Elite Series season, I’m thankful that I...

Zona's fall fishing dilemma

By Mark Zona

I’m a hard-core hunter. I'm probably not great at it, but I think I do all the right stuff. I spend time in the woods scouting, run trail cameras and prepare properly for the season.But here’s the...

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