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Gear: Carhartt Force Equator Jacket
Carhartt's Force Equator Jacket is a waterproof, lightweight, breathable jacket that’s perfect for spring showers.
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Ike’s working vacation
The next three weeks are really looking up for me. I’m putting this column together while I’m sitting next to Becky in the RV with the two youngest kids in the back.
Open spotlight: Michael Murphy
South Carolina’s Michael Murphy has packed two lifetimes of bass fishing into his 33 years. He currently competes in the Southern and Northern Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Opens with the goal of qualifying for the Elite Series.
Gear
Don’t get ripped off!
With tournament season in full swing, fishing tackle burglaries are on the rise as well but just a few simple measures can go a long way in preventing theft.
Memorial Day and family traditions
Memorial Day traditions like the Butcher family reunion are important, fun and build bonds that last a lifetime.
Ott DeFoe among pros competing in Douglas Lake Open
Douglas Lake will host its third Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Open presented by Allstate tournament this year with the season opener of the Northern Opens May 29-31.
Johnston wins on a Noxon ‘magic tree’
While everyone else was heading toward the popular flats of Noxon Reservoir at launch each day, Tim Johnston was going in the completely opposite direction, which proved to be key to his win at the 2014 B.A.S.S. Nation Western Divisional.
How-To
Don’t overlook transitional fish
Anglers generally love to fish around shallow targets where the bass are spawning, and we tend to hold onto that pattern longer than we should. We forget that a lot of the bass are spawned and moving to where they will spend the summer.
Northern Open #1 angler roster
See who is registered to fish in the Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Northern Open #1 presented by Allstate on Douglas Lake.
