Card brothers team up for Norman Open

Brothers Brandon and Jordan Card have been entering the same tournaments since their early teens in their native Tennessee. Sometimes they are a team, mostly they entered separately, but they are never against each other.

Adams going for back-to-backs

Tracy Adams, a North Carolina favorite in this week’s Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Southern Open on Lake Norman, is hot off a win on the same lake.

Crain counts his way to the Classic

2011 Classic qualifier George Crain says he wants to fish his way back into the world championship.

B.A.S.S. offers Revo Reel Daily Giveaway

Each day from April 2 to April 30, B.A.S.S. will award one Abu Garcia Revo S baitcasting reel to one lucky participant in a new sweepstakes at Bassmaster.com.

Teen’s wish comes true at Power-Pole Slam

Before his life was forever altered with a diagnosis of cancer, Max Feldman of Morristown, N.J, was an ordinary 17-year-old high school senior.

Shryock’s Lake Norman strategy

A part of Fletcher Shryock wants to be at the Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Southern Open this week on Lake Norman. After all, the same event in 2011 changed his life.

Gear

How clean is your reel?

If your reels squawk and refuse to cast as far as they once did, they're long overdue for a thorough cleaning. This should be done annually to every reel in any serious bass angler's arsenal. It keeps them running smoothly and adds years of life.

Gear

Backseat bound for Norman

I’ll be leaving in a few days to fish the Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Southern Open #2 as a co-angler at Lake Norman near Charlotte, N.C.

Gear

Yes, lure color matters

Recently, I had the privilege of working with Rapala on some new colors for their DT baits.

Bass fishing, au natural

There’s a reason they call Arkansas “The Natural State.”