Day on the Lake: Justin Atkins
DOTL Challenge: Take a Progressive Bassmaster Elite Series pro back home to explore the waters he grew up fishing. Give him five hours to locate and catch bass while we log his every move.
A simple guide to early season success in East Texas
The fishing has been red hot here on Sam Rayburn Reservoir, which is not surprising – year after year it remains one of the best bass lakes in the country,...
Salt marsh mastery
Majestic and tranquil, vast expanses of stalky vegetation hold tremendous coastal fishing opportunities.
Team fishing tips that make you both better anglers
Whether you’re fishing junior, high school or weekend team trails, teamwork can make or break your day. Here are the simple boat strategies that help teams stay organized, efficient and ready to adapt
The versatility of the bladed jig
Lure trends come and go, but I’m here to tell you the bladed jig is a trend that isn’t going anywhere. It has become a lure we continue to discover...
Armed and ready – with finesse gear
It’s no secret that I’m a power fisherman. I’m most happy with a big rod in hand and a jig tied at the end of the line. But I’m also...
Gliding through the offseason
Ever since big swimbaits were introduced, I’ve had a love/hate relationship with them. While they’re cool and they obviously attract fish — especially big fish — I never developed enough...
Solitude is key to my success
It seems like there’s always a little controversy over lake information off-limits regulations for bass tournaments. Prior to this year, the no information rule went into effect once the schedule...
Bassin’, bucks and business
I try to make the best use of my offseason time and that comes down to a mix of deer hunting, business organization and fishing. I do a lot of...
