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A week at home
Last week was a super good week at home with the family. Becky and I had a chance to spend some time together and I had a chance to take...
BASSfest: Tough fishing, good times
This year’s BASSfest should be interesting. It’ll be some of the toughest fishing we’ve seen in years, but on the positive side, it’ll also be one of the best times...
How I will fish BASSfest on Lake Texoma
I once caught a bass off a tombstone on Nickajack Lake. More on that here shortly. BASSfest is going to be an interesting event. I’ve been watching the water rise...
Strike King Bassmaster College Series presented by Bass Pro Shops
Alex Robbins of Humboldt State University killed in boating accident
Alex Robbins’ fishing career was just beginning to hit its stride. By finishing seventh in the Carhartt Bassmaster College Series Western Regional on Lake Mead in April, the 23-year-old angler...
Hamilton hammers down Open win
MUSKOGEE, Okla.—Tennessee angler Skylar Hamilton won the pro division of the Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Central Open on the Arkansas River by the slimmest margin possible. The 21-year-old Douglas Lake...
Abundant activities await fans at GEICO Bassmaster BASSfest
DURANT, Okla. — Thousands of fishing fans are expected to gather in Durant, Okla., to celebrate summer during the third annual GEICO Bassmaster BASSfest presented by Choctaw Casino ResortJune 8-12. In...
Making something from nothing
I had an interesting experience on Toledo Bend that I think is worth writing about. It illustrates the importance of making something out of nothing. We all need to be...
It’s been a weird season
To say that this has been the weirdest, most challenging season in my tournament-fishing career is an understatement. Actually, I could take a whole bunch of different words – disappointing,...
HS: Rangers claim Midwestern Open
CLINTON, Ill. — Dailus Richardson and Trevor McKinney of Benton High School win the Costa Bassmaster High School Midwestern Open on Clinton Lake with 16 pounds, 9 ounces. The Illinois...
Elites help out with restocking program that will benefit Toledo Bend Reservoir
During Sunday’s final round of the A.R.E. Truck Caps Bassmaster Elite at Toledo Bend, Hank Cherry of Maiden, N.C., landed a 14-inch bass that was easily one of his smallest fish of the...
