The better postspawn bass are already deep
One thing we all learned from our recent tournament on Wheeler Lake is that the better postspawn bass are already deep. They were the first to move to the spawning...
Fantasy Fishing: Stop, hammer time – Toledo Bend style
After four Elite Series tournaments it appears that my Bassmaster Fantasy Fishing skills have created quite a buzz. I was out fishing the Potomac River recently when I ran into...
Which topwater when
I’m often asked how I choose the right topwater lure for a given situation, and that’s a tough question. There are so many variables to consider – the weather, water...
How to use HydroWave effectively
In last week’s blog I mentioned my experiences with the HydroWave during the Bassmaster Elite tournament at Wheeler and said I’d delve into the details of HydroWave usage this week....
Fantasy Fishing: Throw history out the window
Bucket A has been my worst of the year by far, and Wheeler Lake was no different when I picked Todd Faircloth to do well—he finished in the low 80s....
Lead lingers for Lortz
DANDRIDGE, Tenn. — North Carolina won the competition between 18 states and a New Yorker maintained his lead at the Academy Sports + Outdoors B.A.S.S. Nation Eastern Regional presented by...
Putting the pieces together
Competition depends a lot on making the most of your opportunities. For example, the recent Bassmaster Elite Series event on Wheeler Lake was kind of a mix of stages. I...
B.A.S.S. Nation Eastern Regional results
Day 1: Individual Boater | Individual Non-boater | Team Boater | Team Non-boater | State Day 2: Individual Boater | Individual Non-boater | Team Boater | Team Non-boater | State (Final) Day 3: Individual Boater | Individual Non-boater | Team Boater | Team...
Clausen disqualification from Wheeler Lake tournament upheld
The disqualification of Luke Clausen of Otis Orchards, Wash., from the Bassmaster Elite Series tournament at Wheeler Lake, Alabama, last week, has been upheld by an appeals panel. Clausen was...
Tharp vs. Herren, and bass fishing’s evolution
Since the beginning of Bassmaster LIVE those who sit on the sidelines of the Bassmaster Elite Series have gotten to see some things that in years past might have been...
