Striving for perfection
With the regular season behind us, I’m spending my time assessing the past Elite season while turning my focus to the Toyota Trucks All-Star Week coming up Sept. 20 in Decatur, Ill.
How-To
Smallmouth and temperature
Sometimes it helps to get technical. Smallmouth bass aren’t largemouth bass. They respond differently to temperature and so does their forage.
Scanlon picks up a check before Open
A program from BoatUS gives Casey Scanlon a nice reward.
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Models of consistency
The Bassmaster Elite Series finale on Oneida Lake raised an interesting statistical point that's right up the alley of Bassonomics. I wonder how many of you caught it. At first, I certainly didn't.
Community holes not for Short
Finding his own spots on Fort Gibson paid off on Day One.
Short in his element at Fort Gibson
“I’m working the fish-my-butt-off pattern,” Short said, starting a chorus of anglers who all claimed to be doing the same.
Don’t rule Biffle out
After a strong finish on Oneida Lake, Tommy Biffle could afford to relax a little on Day One at Fort Gibson. Given his track record, don't expect that to become a habit.
How-To
Fish your strengths
Fishing on the Bassmaster Elite Series is a tremendous learning experience. The most important thing that I have learned this year is that I have to fish my strengths to be successful.
McClelland, Lintner need a little help from their friends
Class acts are not hard to find in the Bassmaster Elite Series, neither are anglers who are willing to selflessly do the right thing. Just look to Brent Chapman and Chris Lane.
Fishing helped Heaton fight cancer
Chase Heaton, 18, found solace in bass fishing during his battle with Hodgkin's, and he's now fishing for fun through his recovery.
