How-To

Tips for flipping during the early fall transition

As fall marches towards winter across the country, things change for flippers and pitchers. You'll remember from Lesson 12 that we have several options in the early fall, for both baits and locations.

A good time in Kansas

Some of my best deer hunting trips end without me coming home with a big buck. This was one of those. I spent a week in Kansas duck and deer hunting with friends. My brother-in-law, Russ Campbell, drove out with me, and while neither of us shot a buck, we certainly saw some dandies.

How-To

Sweeten your favorite lake – part 2

As I noted in Part 1, now is the time to place new cover on structure of your favorite lake.This week I'll share tips for creating fish holding brush on barren structure.

A Few Favorites

It occurred to me that during the four or five months that I have written this blog I have said very few things about the Elite Series anglers or the people around it.

Bass Fishing Hall of Fame to Induct Three

Long-time pro anglers Guy Eaker and Ken Cook, along with respected journalist Dave Precht, the Bass Fishing Hall of Fame this coming February when they are officially inducted.

‘Leadheads’ Sue EPA

Environmental groups have sued the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in U.S. District Court, hoping there will a ban on lead in fishing tackle and ammunition.

A new Kalamazoo Kid?

Jonathon VanDam to become the new Kalamazoo Kid. JVD will join the Elite Series for the 2011 season.

Going live next week!

All in all, it will be an exciting week, and I'm really looking forward to it. On another note, Kristen, my middle child and oldest daughter, turns 16 in a few weeks.

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The new Delta

I'm on the Louisiana Delta getting ready for the Classic. Is this place ever different! I feel like I've never been here before even though this is where I won the Classic back in 2003. The storms and the response to them have really changed things.

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