Fantasy Fishing: Get results on the Mississippi
Pick your Fantasy Fishing team based on anglers adept at targeting river smallies.
Reese, Pace and Lowen may be good Fantasy Fishing picks
Will this be the one event where Edwin Evers could stumble? If so, I look for the guy currently second in Toyota Angler of the Year standings to make a strong charge.
Reflecting on dad
As I write this, I’m getting ready to go back out on the Mississippi River to see if I can find some winning bass. Before we get into that, however, I want to say a few words about my dad.
Backup plans
Every Elite Series angler you talk to will tell you about the importance of having a backup plan. Usually they’re talking about a pattern on a tournament lake or an alternative way to catch fish.
Wisconsin juniors put on show for Elites
Several Bassmaster Elite Series pros watched young anglers weigh in their fish last weekend during Wisconsin's junior championship.
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River Slung Custom Lures
This assortment of soft plastics is hand-poured in Del Rio, Texas, by big bass and conservation guru Carl Wengenroth.
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Not just frogs at Upper Miss
The Elite Series anglers were at the upper Mississippi River in Wisconsin the exact same week in 2012, so they have a lot more confidence this time around – meaning they have expectations. See what BassGold has to say about that.
The Catch
db and Gerald Swindle talk about the most important catch Gerald ever made.
Learning to hit big league pitching at the Opens
It’s rare these days that I have three hours free on a Saturday afternoon, or even the same amount of time on a random weeknight, but when I do I like to settle in on the couch and watch a Major League Baseball game.
The ‘million-dollar’ Mississippi
Anglers will be fishing “million-dollar” water when they compete June 20-23 on the Mississippi River.
