Christy Plumer is new TRCP conservation officer

WASHINGTON — Christy Plumer, former director for federal land programs and lead lobbyist for The Nature Conservancy, is joining the Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership as the organization’s new chief conservation...

How Ike builds his favorite rigs

The other side of tournament fishing

I’ve been fishing tournaments since I was 13 years old so I like to think that I have a pretty good handle on how things should be run. But my...

Gear Review: YETI Brick bottle opener

What is it? YETI Brick Bottle Opener What does it do? It opens bottles.  What sets it apart? Made out of a chunk of stainless steel, this 3/4 bottle opener...

Timmy Horton High School Bass Anglers Challenge offers $20,000 in college scholarships

SHEFFIELD, Ala. – Students from throughout Alabama are headed to Pickwick Lake this weekend with hopes of reeling in a college scholarship. The fourth annual Timmy Horton High School Bass...

Play percentages during transition periods

We’re in a fickle period of the season for southern reservoir bassin’. I’ve spent some time down here the past week or so, and it’s been tough. We might be in...

Combs announces Sam Rayburn Slam for charity

Bassmaster Elite Series pro Keith Combs is excited to announce the 1st Annual Keith Combs Sam Rayburn Slam. The tournament will be held Oct. 29, 2016 at Cassel Boykin Park...

Power-Pole becomes premier-level sponsor of B.A.S.S

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — JL Marine Systems Inc., maker of the popular Power-Pole shallow water anchoring system, has signed on to become a premier-level sponsor for all Bassmaster tournament circuits, B.A.S.S....

Idaho club takes children with special needs out fishing

EMMETT, Idaho — Payette River Bassmasters club members provided boats and manpower to take 34 physically and mentally challenged children fishing Aug. 20 at Black Canyon Reservoir. Twelve members of...

Catch giant smallies now!

I love to catch bass, no matter whether it’s in the north, south, east or west. I don’t care if I’m catching largemouth, smallmouth or spotted bass — I love ‘em all. But when it comes October...