This year’s northern swing
Usually, when the Bassmaster Elite schedule shifts to the northern swing, I make a pretty substantial swap in tackle. I’ll take out most of my shallow water largemouth bass stuff...
Five down, four to go
“To everything…” Dateline: La Crosse “When I race my mind is full of doubts, who will finish second, who will finish third.”Noureddine Morceli1996 Olympic Gold Medalist1,500 meters I don’t fancy...
Lake Okeechobee in crisis
WASHINGTON — The term “Lake Okeechobee” stirs memories in anyone who’s ever made a cast with bass tackle. Whether it’s the memory of B.A.S.S. legend Roland Martin landing a monster...
Aaron Martens names new title sponsor
Aaron Martens announced “DUO” as his new title sponsor. DUO International, a major player in his endorsement portfolio, increased its collaboration between Angler and its R&D team. “It’s the right fit...
Daily Limit: Great Scott, it’s been 50 years!
B.A.S.S. would not have gotten off the ground or gone as far as it did without Ray Scott, who a number of veteran anglers say was absolutely the right man...
A father’s take on competition
I have been a full-time professional bass angler since I was 33 years old. My profession is competitive fishing. My job is to compete. My two daughters, Lilly and Olivia,...
Conservation News
Tagged bass survives Niagara Falls
Editor’s Note: The Buffalo News reported an angler caught his fifth tagged smallmouth bass on the Niagara River during a tournament. Tagging studies are usually done to provide biologists with data...
Elites descend on Mississippi River this week
LA CROSSE, Wis. — Anglers who have fished the Wisconsin, Minnesota and Iowa portions of the Mississippi River will tell you that the so-called “postspawn funk” is a very real...
Conservation News
Group holding benefit tournament for LA fishing rights
The Louisiana Sportsmen’s Coalition is holding a bass fishing tournament on July 21, and all money raised will benefit the Louisiana Sportsmen’s Coalition in their fight to help keep the state’s...
Gear
Gear Review: Shady Rays X Series
What is it? Shady Rays X Series sunglasses What sets it apart? Shady Rays is an Independent, American-owned Sunglasses Company that builds HD Polarized shades featuring durable construction. All styles...
