Conservation News
Cormorants’ impact on fisheries
PHOENIX, Ariz. – For two years, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) has been assessing whether to allow the states to once again cull troublesome cormorant populations on public...
Working out windy conditions
This spring has been one of the windiest we’ve had, and it brings up several points that are worth considering. You know, we hear the phrase “wind is your friend”...
Open: Horne goes wire-to-wire
MUSKOGEE, Okla. — Bass kept moving into his area every day, and Harvey Horne kept intercepting them to win the pro division of the Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Central Open...
College: Adrian College wins
FLORENCE, Ala. — Adrian College’s Nick Marsh and Jarrod Layton rode a wave of shallow largemouth to victory at Pickwick Lake in the Carhartt Bassmaster College Series Southern Tour presented...
Getting everything there is to get
Several months ago I wrote a column about catching everything there was from an area. At the time I credited that approach for my being more competitive. I still give...
Fantasy Fishing: Think well-rounded anglers at Grand
The first Bassmaster Elite Series event of 2018 at Lake Martin took place in early February. And if the pros didn’t make the 2017 cut to fish the GEICO Bassmaster...
The golden boy of bass fishing
“If Roland stopped to comb his blond hair before heading to the weigh-in, he knew he was about to get his picture taken.” Especially in its infancy, every sport needs...
Podcast: Grand Lake Fantasy
Jim and Thomas sit down with James Hall and Bryan Brasher as the group adds a new perspective to choosing the best team for Fantasy Fishing.
Gear
Kevin VanDam likes coleslaw spinnerbaits
As a Michigan native, Kevin VanDam grew up throwing a lot of spinnerbaits featuring painted blades for smallmouth. Some of the willowleaf blades were painted chartreuse, others were painted white,...
Horne stays on top at Central Open
MUSKOGEE, Okla. — When Harvey Horne received a text message Thursday evening notifying him he would be paired with co-angler Jeff Wallace of West Monroe, La., he knew Friday was...
