How-To

Here comes the bass!

The nasty, nationwide weather is making a change for the better and bass fishing is about to go crazy.

A two-pronged battle at next Elite

Bassmaster Elite Series pros will be fighting for a major title, $100,000 and a 2014 Bassmaster Classic berth when the Elite Series returns May 2-5 to LaGrange, Ga., for the West Point Lake Battle.

Red River: Moving day?

The second day is typically “moving day” on any Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Open stop. It appears that will be the case again but only to an extent.

Gear

Palaniuk rescues big rig

The story of former B.A.S.S. Nation Champion turned top Bassmaster Elite Series pro Brandon Palaniuk using his Toyota Tundra for sleeping quarters has been well documented. What you may not have heard is that Palaniuk also uses his big Tundra as a tow truck.

How-To

It’s bedtime for smallies

Right now most of the smallmouth bass are on the beds or close to it. You can still catch them, but you have to think a little differently.

An Open mind

Chad Morganthaler of Illinois is all in. He's fishing each of the three Opens divisions as he looks to make the Elite Series and qualify for the Classic.

Open: Back to basics for Poche

The Elite Series pro finished third in the 2012 Bassmaster Classic on this same water - so why is he borrowing a 17-1/2' aluminum boat for this event?

Johnson likes falling Red River

SHREVEPORT, La.—The dropping water level created problems for several of the anglers in the Bass Pro Shops Central Open on the Red River today, but Jimmy Johnson found the conditions...

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