More tips on fishing with small children
Fishing with small children is a passion of mine. I did it with my children, and I’m doing it with their children, my grandchildren. It’s one of the greatest positives...
A home game
When B.A.S.S. released the 2019 Bassmaster Elite Series schedule, I was as shocked as everyone else when I saw the Columbia River listed. I was surprised and also very excited...
An open letter to those retiring from the workforce
“Hope is a good thing, maybe the best of things, and no good thing ever dies.”-Andy Dufresne, The Shawshank Redemption As I write this column, my father, Mike Brasher, is...
As I See It: My last regular season Elite gig
Dateline: Memories I’m going to be honest with you, I’m dreading next week at the final regular season Elite event of 2018 in Waddington, NY. It’s been highlighted on my...
Smallmouth slugfest at St. Lawrence
WADDINGTON, N.Y. — Giant smallmouth bass worth $100,000 to the top finisher will be the centerpiece of the final regular-season tournament stop on the Bassmaster Elite Series at the 2018...
Fantasy Fishing: St. Lawrence River will again be awesome
Adversity causes some men to break — others to break records. That’s going to be the story as the 2018 regular season comes to a close. With the cancelation of...
Gear
Gear Review: Popstar Mossy Oak
What is it? Popstar NYDEF featuring Mossy Oak What sets it apart? Sunglasses are a necessity on the water and these feature a very cool Micro-Rail system that allows them...
Ratliff headed to the Classic
JUNCTION CITY, Kan. — A storm rolled in and the lighting struck not twice but three times as two college anglers put on the kind of show in a bracket...
Gear
Gear Review: Garmin Striker Plus
What is it? Garmin Striker Plus What sets it apart? Garmin packs a lot of tech into an affordable unit that offers a solid entry-level choice for first-timers and a...
Bonus Bucks Owners tourney returned ‘Izzy’ to Toyota roots
Israel “Izzy” Mills grew up near Beckley, W.V., sensing there might be a better quality of life beyond the coal mines of his home state. So when a job opportunity...
