It’s not too late for topwater fishing
Right now between Halloween jack-o-lanterns and pumpkin pie at Thanksgiving, when many anglers have shelved fishing rods to pursue rut-crazed whitetails, it’s an awesome time to tie on a buzzbait,...
The Hall of Fame
“Standing in the hall of fame…” Dateline: The Bass Fishing Hall of Fame “No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he...
Hall of Fame 2017: Morris Sheehan
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – He liked it so much, he bought the company. Morris Sheehan lived a similar experience as former New England Patriots owner Victor Kiam, who used the above slogan...
How-To
Jerkbait techniques for every season
Plodding twitch-twitch-pause routines are pretty standard for early spring fish, but those in the know keep a jerkbait handy year-round for various scenarios. One of those is Elite pro Mike...
Gear
Hall of Fame 2017: Bob Sealy
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — While in the hospital moments from going under the knife, Bob Sealy got a call from the hall that perked his spirits. “It hit me like a...
The future of bass fishing looks good
Every year I evaluate the fishing industry and the economy from a domestic and international prospective. I’m a Bassmaster Elite Series angler but I’m also an industry businessman. I was...
Inside Bassmaster: The Matt Herren Story
Matt Herren stopped by the Bassmaster studio to tell his story about how and when he made the leap into pro angling.
Securing sponsorships, part 1
For professional anglers, fall is the time for renewing contracts and seeking out other potential sponsors. A new season is rapidly approaching and funding will be essential. Having been at...
Is it 2018 yet?
I can’t wait for 2018 to get here. This was a year that I’m really proud of and that I hope to repeat. The truth is that I was very...
