Dave Precht

Bush, the Bassmaster

“Bush used Teddy Roosevelt’s ‘bully pulpit’ to promote sportfishing and the protection of aquatic resources.”Numerous tributes were published in the outdoor media following the passing of President...

Swapping teammates

No more survival mode

<b>1974</b><br>Bill Dance was back on top in 1974 with pure consistency. In claiming his second crown, he was the first AOY champion who didn't win an event that season.

A reason to lose

Harry 'N' Charlie redux

The aughts and ESPN

The Western swing

The golden boy of bass fishing

My most memorable Classics

The B.A.S.S. prophecies

By Dave Precht

As we were planning Bassmaster’s celebration of the 50th birthday of B.A.S.S., I recalled the 20th anniversary issue we put together just a few years after I became editor of the magazine.It was a...

Blue collar bassin’

By Dave Precht

If you’re a bass angler who wants a fast track to greatness, I can’t think of a better head-start than the bass club circuit of the B.A.S.S. Nation.I’m living proof. If I had taken my own advice, I...

A hall of wonders

By Dave Precht

Bass fishing has been very, very good to Johnny Morris. As a young man, he launched a promising career as a professional bass angler on the B.A.S.S. Tournament Trail, qualifying for five...

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