Why winter fishing is different
For a professional angler, it usually seems like there are more disadvantages to living up north than there are advantages. Down in Florida or Texas, you may be able to chase...
Conservation News
Congress passes Outdoor REC Act
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — The Outdoor REC Act was passed by House and the Senate in November, and it now goes to the president’s desk for signature. The legislation would instruct...
Gear
Stephen Browning: The Crankmaster General
He knew it on the first cast; no slick salesmanship required. This rod was clearly different than any glass he’d ever known. It palmed better. The balance was there. But...
St. Croix Bassmaster Opens
New Elite: Latuso’s bittersweet Elite qualification
You would think Louisiana’s Robbie Latuso would be overjoyed at qualifying for the Bassmaster Elite Series by finishing fifth in the 2016 Central Open’s AOY standings. He is pleased with...
Gear
Gear Review: Strike King Half Shell
What is it? Drop Shot Half Shell What sets it apart? An ultra-limber bait with movement rivaling high-end hand pours, the Half Shell sports a ridged body and a spear-shaped...
Strike King Bassmaster College Series presented by Bass Pro Shops
OU bass angler catches lake record
Alexis Howard had never caught a bass in Oklahoma before. But when she went out on Lake Thunderbird in November, she ended up catching the lake record spotted bass, at...
St. Croix Bassmaster Opens
Chris Bowes’ favorite moments of 2016
Bassmaster.com has asked our team of writers and staff to reflect on their favorite moment of 2016. Chris Bowes the Tournament Director for the Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Opens series. ...
Happy holiday traditions
Very soon, the ski slopes of Colorado will be flooded, but the Jones family got a head start with what has become our Christmas tradition. Our daughter is still in...
Latest Industry News
Sharing winter secrets, part 2
The second lure we need to cover in our winter cecrets series is a common hair jig, common but not like any other one that’s around. In previous columns we’ve...
A small tackle shop with a big heart
In our town, there’s only ever been one real tackle shop — The Tackle Box. I’ve shopped there for decades. Not so much for the selection — although it’s always...
