Fantasy Fishing: Bank on a storybook ending
Wow, what an Elite Series season it has been so far! Every 2016 tournament winner has in some way been a sentimental favorite, a throwback to history or a shout...
Aluminum alternatives and more notes
MUSKOGEE, Okla. — From Tennessee to Oklahoma aluminum boats are filling a tournament niche in skinny water where the big rigs can’t go. A couple weeks ago Ott DeFoe used...
Jones enjoying dual role
Just a couple weeks ago Teb Jones fished from the back of the boat as a co-angler at the Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Southern Open on Douglas Lake. This week...
Hamilton thriving in aluminum boat
MUSKOGEE, Okla. — Skylar Hamilton brought his aluminum boat to the Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Central Open for the wrong reason. But it now looks like a great decision. In...
Chris Lane hosts fish camp and Foodland Bass Team Tournament on Guntersville
Guntersville, Ala. – For the past nine years, Bassmaster Elite Series pro Chris Lane and his family have hosted a kids fishing camp that is designed to help kids enjoy...
Lew’s opens museum showcasing bass fishing heritage
Springfield, Mo.—Bass fishing fans, pro anglers and local dignitaries gathered May 19 to view the memorabilia of a bass tackle innovator and a local legendary guide during the grand opening...
Putting the spotlight on BASSfest
It’s time to go back to work. I’ve enjoyed a festive week, celebrating Memorial Day weekend with family and friends, attended my sons’ high school graduation, sat in on their...
An AOY battle for the ages
One of the nice things about professional bass fishing is that there’s not necessarily a ticking clock threatening the expiration of an angler’s career. Unlike baseball, where eventually your arm...
Open: McGehee leads Day 1
Muskogee, Okla. — While several contenders made long runs and played the lock game, Scott McGehee stayed close to take the lead today in the Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Central...
College: Murray State leads Day 1
CLINTON, Illinois— Lance Freeman and Chandler Christian of Murray State University lead Day 1 of the Carhartt Bassmaster College Series Midwestern Regional on Clinton Lake with 19 pounds, 4 ounces....
