Sightseeing during the Elite Series
The crowds at Elite Series weigh-ins grow larger every year. There’s nothing quite like seeing the pros in person as they step to the scales and banter with MC Dave...
The 5-pounders don’t lie
I went into the BASSfest event at Texoma with preconceived notions about how I was going to fish. While I didn’t necessarily think it would be easy under the extreme...
Fantasy Fishing: The odds are on green grass
In an episode from the second season of the classic 1970s sitcom What’s Happening! called “Give Me Odds,” Dwayne — played by the highly underrated Haywood Nelson — has what...
Fantasy Fishing: Go with patient flippers at Cayuga
Lake Texoma wasn’t exactly as I had written about it in my last Bassmaster Fantasy Fishing story, but once you pen something you can’t go back and change it. With...
Mississippi team lands High School Central Open win
MANY, La. — Caleb Gatwood and Cayden Soberoski came to the Costa Bassmaster High School Series Central Open looking to qualify for a spot in the Costa Bassmaster High School...
Gear Review: Cabela’s Coolcore Apparel
What is it? Cabela’s Coolcore Technnology apparel was created to keep the body cool with its unique wicking design. What sets it apart? Coolcore is chemical free; moisture activated and...
Best Bass Lakes
Toledo Bend retains top spot on Bassmaster’s 100 Best Bass Lakes list
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — For the first time since the creation of Bassmaster’s 100 Best Bass Lakes rankings, a fishery has reclaimed the No.1 spot in the nation. Toledo Bend Reservoir, which straddles...
Conservation News
Minnesota Nation raising funds for Mille Lacs smallmouth
Minneapolis, Minn.—The Minnesota B.A.S.S. Nation has started a fund-raising effort to promote catch and release of smallmouth bass at Mille Lacs. Last December the Minnesota Nation started discussions with the...
The winning mind
In my last column I said we’d go over some more things I do that you shouldn’t. I think we’ll save that for next week. Lately I’ve been asked a...
Daily Limit: Dad’s day trips
Most dads received a relaxing day at home Sunday, perhaps a nice meal, a card and gifts. Maybe they sat in a recliner and watched golf, baseball or basketball. Most...
