My Classic pre-practice
It’s already started — folks talking about my hometown advantage for the 2018 GEICO Bassmaster Classic presented by DICK’S Sporting Goods on Lake Hartwell. There’s no question, I do have...
Retired Mountie and son fished Team Championship
MOUNTAIN HOME, Ark. – Elisa Bernstein was surrounded by familiar faces and people she knew and loved. All were enjoying lunch, their final meal together perhaps, to honor her pending...
Gear
Daily Limit: Tharp bassin’ in China
The main purpose of Randall Tharp’s trip to China was to work on his signature line of rods with the manufacturer. As the first American bass pro to fish there,...
Dispelling cold-water myths, part 1
It’s wintertime here in Michigan, and I’ve been very busy preparing for next season. I’m gathering up my new equipment, jerseys and tackle. And with winter’s cold weather comes ice...
Why I never stop fishing
A lot of the guys take time off from fishing after the Bassmaster Elite Series is over for the year. That works for them, some are the best in the...
Elite Series field set for 2018
A star-studded field of 111 professional bass anglers — including a mix of rookies, legends and veterans from other tournament circuits — will make up the 2018 Bassmaster Elite Series field when competition gets underway on Lake Martin, Alabama, in February.
Cold water crankin’
It’s finally getting cold. Water temperatures are dropping everywhere, but that doesn’t mean it’s time to put away your crankin’ stick. Some of my better crankbait catches have come when...
Feel is a big deal
I just returned from a short saltwater fishing trip off the coast of San Diego. I’ve gotten more serious about my saltwater fishing over the last couple of years, ever...
My 2017: The elephant in the room
When you finish 82nd in the Toyota Bassmaster Angler of the Year standings after qualifying for four GEICO Bassmaster Classics in the previous six seasons, your friends and sponsors have...
Inside Bassmaster Podcast
Podcast: The Randy Howell Story
Inside Bassmaster’s Thomas Allen and Jim Sexton sit down with Bassmaster Elite Series pro Randy Howell to get the inside track on his early years as a pro angler, including...
