Posts from an island in the flood

Shannon Tompkins is the veteran outdoors editor of the Houston Chronicle and a friend from my time in Houston in the 1970s. We became reacquainted when he covered the Bassmaster...

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Size matters with spinnerbaits

You only hear about spinnerbaits every so often these days. That doesn’t make sense to me because they still catch bass, and under some conditions they’re the most effective bait...

Fishing and football

If someone were to ask me what similarities I saw between football and fishing, my initial response would probably be “None!” Thinking more about it, however, there are quite a...

Christie’s big boost on St. Clair

I liked Lake St. Clair when I arrived last week, and I liked it even more when I left. Of course, walking away with the Bassmaster Elite Series trophy was...

Northern Open #3 angler roster

 Pro Anglers |  Co Anglers As a service to the Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Open anglers, fans and media, B.A.S.S. publishes on Bassmaster.com a roster of the anglers and co-anglers participating in each Bassmaster...

Gear

Gear Review: Yo-Zuri Knucklebait

What is it? Yo-Zuri Knucklebait What sets it apart? Don’t mistake this one for a spinnerbait; quite the contrary, Yo-Zuri’s extensive R&D effort has yielded something truly unique. Taking the...

Christie conquers St. Clair

MACOMB COUNTY, Mich. — Catching a drum isn’t usually much of a reason for a bass fisherman to get excited. They don’t count in a bass tournament, and they can...

High School All-American

2017 High School All-American: Kyle Palmer

Estill Springs, Tenn. — “I think within the next five years, high school fishing is going to be huge,” said Kyle Palmer, member of the 2017 Bassmaster High School All-American...

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