Why I fish a few Opens every year

Some Bassmaster Elite Series pros fish the Opens, some don’t. It can be looked at from both sides of the table. Personally, I see it as an opportunity to strengthen...

The family, of us: Bob Simons

“Brother, let me be your fortress…” Dateline: Rocky Hill, CT “Never worry about numbers. Help one person at a time, and always start with the person nearest you.”~Mother Teresa If...

Fishing the Classic with my son

I’m very proud of my son, Alton Jones Jr., but his recent win at the Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Central Open on the Red River is only part of that...

T-H Marine Snapflex LED stern nav light wins award

Huntsville, Ala. – T-H Marine Supplies Inc. of Huntsville, Ala., was awarded a 2016 IBEX Innovation Award for its Snapflex LED Stern Navigation Light at the International Boatbuilders’ Exhibition &...

The Atchafalaya Basin, part 1

The last Central Open is coming up at the end of the month. It’s on the Atchafalaya Basin, one of the most interesting fisheries in the United States. It deserves...

Scroggins prepares to evacuate

With Hurricane Matthew approaching the U.S. coast, Elite pro Terry Scroggins is preparing to evacuate in case the deadly storm threatens his San Mateo home in east central Florida. “I’m...

Strike King Bassmaster College Series presented by Bass Pro Shops

Dream fishing trip for college anglers thanks to Carhartt

On top of being the title sponsor for the Carhartt Bassmaster College Series, Carhartt wanted to extend their support for this ever-growing level of bass fishing even further. The “Carhartt...

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