Prop basics, part 2
In my last column we talked about the mechanics of props. This time we’ll talk about issues related to performance and safety. The elevation at which you run your boat...
Tharp thumps ’em
MOUNTAIN HOME, Ark. — The tournament format was complicated. It was one event on two lakes over the course of four days. But through all of the shifting and changing,...
My goals for the 2016 season
Goals are a huge part of being a successful professional angler. Setting goals and achieving them is something we as pros all strive for. Personally, I set goals and “focus...
Catch bigger bass in the postspawn
If you want to catch bigger bass during the postspawn, go with a topwater lure. It’s by far the most reliable way to get the big ones, and they are...
Fantasy Fishing: Ride momentum and history at Wheeler
It’s a short week between events, and we are gathered here today with a tight deadline to get our Fantasy Fishing picks in, so forgive me if I’m a little...
Conservation News
Cassidy-Rubio bill will safeguard state fisheries management authority
Washington, D.C. – A coalition of recreational fishing and boating organizations praised the introduction of a bill, S.2807, that will safeguard the role of state fisheries management agencies and help...
Fantasy Fishing: Ignore your gut, go with science
After Day 1 of the Bull Shoals/Norfork Elite Series tournament, I felt like Indiana Jones running from the giant boulder in Raiders of the Lost Ark. I really felt like...
Fantasy Fishing: Skeet Reese was the best pick at Bull Shoals/Norfork
MOUNTAIN HOME, Ark. — The format of this tournament really threw a lot of the 108 Bassmaster Elite Series anglers, and Bassmaster Fantasy Fishing players for a loop. Some didn’t...
The Shell Rotella brand signs on as a B.A.S.S. Supporting Sponsor
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — B.A.S.S. is pleased to announce that Shell Rotella heavy duty diesel engine oils will be a supporting level sponsor of the 2016 Bassmaster tournament circuits. This includes...
