Spring Fever in Oklahoma
Springtime is a special season for those of us who love the outdoors, and the Bassmaster Elite Series is jam-packed full of dedicated and accomplished outdoorsmen. For some it’s duck...
Mellow, wins
(or the night I saw Michael Jordan wink) “You jump, jump here…” Dateline: After the weigh-in “Patience will achieve more than force.”~Edmund Burk It was close, the game, maybe two,...
Electronic imaging features
Modern fishing electronics equipped with side imaging (SI) and down imaging (DI) have changed the way I fish. You can find similar features on other brands, but there have been...
Tak on top after Day 1
GROVE, Okla. — Japanese angler Takahiro Omori, who now calls Emory, Texas, his home, recently earned his seventh Bassmaster title at the first event of the 2018 Bassmaster Elite Series...
Grand Lake is a mystery now
GROVE, Okla. — It’s not like the Bassmaster Elite Series anglers are unfamiliar with Grand Lake O’ The Cherokees. It has been the site of two Bassmaster Classics since 2013...
McClelland, Swindle preview Grand Lake
Longtime Toyota Bonus Bucks participant and frequent Grand Lake o’ the Cherokees angler Mike McClelland, along with 2-time Toyota Bassmaster Angler of the Year Gerald Swindle, graciously took time to...
Why I fish docks
Whenever I’m asked about why I fish docks my answer is always the same: Docks are some of the most reliable places on any body of water to find bass....
Figuring out the fish
I think the biggest impact from the cancellation of the Sabine River Elite Series event is that it created the longest break during the 2018 season, excluding the Classic. So...
Matt Lee: Misplaced wallet and a lot of caffeine
Carhartt angler Matt Lee began the first day of the Academy Sports + Outdoors Bassmaster Elite at Grand Lake with scrambled eggs, low carb wheat toast and black coffee in...
Daily Limit: Clausen takes medical hardship
After conferring with doctors, Luke Clausen decided a medical hardship for the 2018 Bassmaster Elite Series was his only choice. Clausen, 39, suffered multiple injuries after falling headfirst out of...
