The marvels of modern engineering

Those of you who follow the standings saw that I didn’t weigh a fish last week at Lake St. Clair. Out of my mess — it was all of my own making — I have to say that modern technology, engineering and construction standards prevailed.

Pirch leads U.S. Open

Elite Series angler leads U.S. Open event.

How-To

Surface swagger with wakebaits

My first exposure to wake baits came while competing in a B.A.S.S. event on Sam Rayburn Reservoir in the late 1980s.

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Reminder: Toyota Owners Tournament coming

If you or your favorite fishing buddy are registered in Bonus Bucks, Toyota hopes you’ll come be a part of the fellowship-filled event aimed at showing appreciation for the thousands of avid bass anglers that continue to support their brand.

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Hackney, Bickell on Ike Live!

Greg Hackney and Bryan Bickell will join Mike Iaconelli on Tuesday's online, interactive episode of Ike Live!

Chad Pipkens wins St. Clair Open

Chad Pipkens picked the right day to have the best day of his life.

How-To

Fall bait selection with Ike

This week we’re going to talk about fall bait selection. We’ll concentrate on four traditional baits that almost everyone thinks about when they start their fall bass fishing.

Elite surprises

One of the humbling things for me is how these Elite Series guys can unlock an area or pattern that I missed.

db: Thank you, B.A.S.S. Nation!

Don Barone talks to members of the Michigan B.A.S.S. Nation, volunteering their time to help make the Bass Pro Shops Northern Open #3 presented by Allstate a success.

2014 is a wrap … almost

I need to diversify my pre-fishing. Some of my worst events in 2014 came after my best practice days.