The mystery smallmouth at Lake Oahe
PIERRE, S.D. — The entire state of South Dakota has a population about equal to that of the city of Indianapolis. On June 29-July 2, however, the population around Pierre will...
50th Anniversary of B.A.S.S.
Where are they now: Robert Lee, from wrestling hawgs to showing pigs
In his short, 66-event career with B.A.S.S., Robert Lee, of Angels Camp, Calif., did what no other competitor has done. Multiple anglers have won more total events than he did,...
Every win means more than the last one
It’s been awhile, six years to be exact. I’ve told a number of people that every win means more than the last one, and that’s not an exaggeration and I’m...
Five tips for fishing with small children
Introducing your kids or grandkids early on to the outdoors and all it has to offer is important. If you do, it’ll stay with them forever. It builds self-confidence by...
Bro Series: Fletcher and Hunter Shryock
Fletcher and Hunter Shryock took a different turn with the course of what is otherwise defined as sibling rivalry between two brothers. Twice they have shared the same competitive sports,...
Fantasy Fishing: Power fishing all the way at Oahe
No matter what Thomas Allen says… Before each event, I take a few key points into consideration. Criteria 1: I look at history; how have they done at a particular...
Bass fishing fallacies
Recently, while visiting with an old tackle-collecting buddy, we got to talking about the various fallacies we’ve heard on bass fishing over the years. Skewed logic that has led many...
Gear
Gear Review: Maui Jim Big Wave
What is it? Maui Jim Big Wave What sets it apart? Based on the strength of its patented PolarizedPlus lens technology, Maui Jim’s Big Wave glasses take eye protection and...
Fantasy Fishing: Finesse and flexibility at Oahe
Confession time: I love the Great Plains. North and South Dakota are absolutely gorgeous places — truly a sportsman’s paradise in all realms of hunting and fishing. The fascinating American...
Ish Monroe masters the Mississippi
LA CROSSE, Wis. — In notching his fifth Bassmaster victory and first in six years, Ish Monroe of Hughson, Calif., caught a solid limit of largemouth bass on Championship Sunday...
