How to keep your catch alive

It’s late May and just about everywhere below the Mason-Dixon Line, water temperatures are beginning to soar. Add to that the fact that post-spawn bass are at their weakest, and...

My froggin’ tips

Charles Ross, from Galt High, asked me how to fish a frog. It’s a great question, and if Charles wants to know more about froggin’ I’m sure other anglers do...

Conservation News

Northwest no limits controversy update

RICHLAND, Wash. – An early May creel report from Washington’s Yakima River, a tributary of the Columbia, has bass anglers irate and fearful that it indicates widespread carnage occurred during the...

Share your pastime this holiday

The Memorial Day Weekend provides Americans a chance to enjoy free time with family members, friends and children while honoring those who have paid the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom....

Avoiding ‘mini-ruts’ this season

In the world of tournament fishing, we all know what a rut is. If a guy has two, three, maybe four bad tournaments in a row, we’ll say, “Man, he...

Latest Industry News

They’re not true fans of our sport

I’ve thought about this topic for a few days now. I wanted to be sure I wanted to write about it. The thinking is over. I do want to write...

Crappie cool-down on Toledo Bend

As editors who provide around-the-clock tournament coverage at the Bassmaster Elites, Opens and other events, finding time to unwind and get back to the roots of why we love our...

Early postspawn bass

It’s early summer. Spring is history and summer’s in the future. Where are the big females? What happened to them after they left their beds? I mean, let’s be honest....

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