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Costa Performance Shirt
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Best tournament fishing schedule ever?
I have to say that this year’s Elite Series schedule is the best ever. It favors no fishing style and tests everyone’s versatility.
Fantasy Fishing: Target top performers
The way the Bassmaster Fantasy Fishing buckets line up this year, it is possible to get an angler who finished in the Top 12 at West Point Lake in 2011 in each bucket.
How-To
VanDam’s 6 best crankbait colors
If you think Sexy Shad is Kevin VanDam’s favorite crankbait color, you’d be right … but only a third of the time.
How-To
When opportunity knocks
Next time you're out scouting the lake and everything seems to be falling into place, keep in mind that change is just around the corner ... and with it may come opportunity.
Elite Marshal: An audience of one
How would you like to learn power fishing in Kevin VanDam’s boat, drop shotting while standing just a few feet away from Aaron Martens or frogging from Dean Rojas’ back deck? You can ... and you don’t have to spend a fortune to do it.
The Christie Plan: Ending unemployment, one cameraman at a time
If a tree falls in the woods and no one is around to hear it, does it make a sound? If an angler wins an Elite Series tournament and the...
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In praise of local tackle shops
We’re going to talk about something a little different this week — local tackle shops.
Christie takes questions from his boat
Bull Shoals champ Jason Christie was practicing today for the Bassmaster Elite Series West Point Lake Battle when he stopped for a while to take questions from fans for the B.A.S.S. Twitter chat.
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Fishing what works
I think target weights create an unnecessary step for a tournament angler. You can spend a lot of time researching old tournament histories or talking to local anglers about that kind of stuff, and it can really get you into trouble.
