My four Classic reflections
An eighth-place finish at the 2016 GEICO Bassmaster Classic — I am happy with that. But while coming close in the Classic is better than not coming close in the...
From baseball to B.A.S.S.
I have to start by saying that being a professional bass angler and fishing the Bassmaster Elite Series is an unexpected pleasure. Until recently, I didn’t think about it. It...
Mueller heads to the hospital
When your wife goes into labor, it’s time to leave the water. Paul Mueller’s thoughts started swirling about 10:30 Thursday morning. He had two small bass in his livewell, and he’d...
Surviving ‘March Madness’
St. Johns River event has NCAA hoops feel PALATKA, Fla. — It’s NCAA basketball March Madness time, and for the majority of the 110-man field, there’s a common theme between...
Move slow, stay focused: Powroznik’s tips for spawning bass
Surrounded by humid and competitive-rich air prior to blastoff, Jacob Powroznik sat calmly cleaning his polarized sunglasses in the pre-dawn darkness of 6:30 a.m. on Northeast Florida’s St. Johns River....
Bassmaster Classic programming airs this weekend on ESPN2
TULSA, Okla. — The 2016 GEICO Bassmaster Classic presented by GoPro will be remembered as one of the most exciting finales in history as Edwin Evers brought in a huge...
How I will fish the St. Johns River
Two years ago the St. Johns River was my second-ever Bassmaster Elite Series event. I had just begun my education at this level, and it is interesting to look back...
Pros preview St. Johns
Will it be a ‘spawn fest’? What lures will play a major factor? Bassmaster Elite Series pros Hank Cherry, Kevin VanDam and hometown favorite Terry “Big Show” Scroggins answer those...
What’s it like to win the Classic?
Watching the final-day weigh-in of the Bassmaster Classic is always an interesting experience for me. I was extremely happy for my Megabass teammate Edwin Evers on his win, but as...
db: My dinner with Kelly Jordon
“Lean on me…” Dateline: Elite #1 “You learn a lot about someone when you share a meal together.”~ Anthony Bourdain “db, so how you been?” I smile, and all I...
