The importance of offseason fishing
When the Bassmaster Opens ended last autumn, it marked the beginning of my offseason. A lot of pros take advantage of the break by sitting back, bow hunting and enjoying...
Fantasy Fishing: Will they move up at St. Johns?
Kicking off in Florida is a tradition in tournament bass fishing that has stood the test of time and has most fans of the sport licking their chops to see...
Starting in the home state
We’re less than a week away from the start of a new Bassmaster Elite Series season and you know me, I’m anxious, I’m excited, I’m a little nervous. I’ve been...
Gear Review: Hobie Eddy Float Sunglasses
WHAT IS IT? Hobie Eddy Float sunglasses WHAT SETS IT APART? Made with integrated hinges, the Eddy Float comes RX ready, with lenses available in grey, copper or cobalt mirror...
My Florida craw arsenal
When I packed my truck for the first two Elite Series tournaments of 2025 in Florida, I started with a plastic bait tub that had the word “Craws” written on...
Using forward-facing sonar for finding cover, structure
Learn how the pros use it as a tool for locating prime areas
Roku becomes the streaming hub of Bassmaster tournaments
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Audiences can soon hook free access to live coverage of Bassmaster professional bass fishing tournaments thanks to a new streaming rights partnership between Roku, America’s No. 1 TV streaming...
Fantasy Fishing: St. Johns River with a twist
It’s about that time. Time to kick off the 2025 Bassmaster Elite Series season and another year of Rapala Bassmaster Fantasy Fishing. Our first stop of the year is a...
B.A.S.S., Cavender’s Boot City announce 2025 Bassmaster Classic partnership
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — B.A.S.S. announced today that Cavender’s Boot City, the leading Western wear retailer based out of Tyler, Texas, has signed on to partner for the 2025 Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Classic...
At the junction of youth and humility
Life tried to land a right-hook on Toyota Bonus Bucks pro Easton Fothergill a few years ago. Not only did he dodge it; he landed an even stronger counterpunch showcasing...
