There’s a lot of outside in America

It's the people inside the outside that makes the outdoors great, and I want to thank them publicly for the gift they have given me, this year of writing about the outdoors.

Classic Champ’s Whirlwind Year

Boyd Duckett left the Bassmaster Classic stage last February 25 as the newly-crowned world champion, he stepped into a world that even today, a full year later, leaves him both dazed and amazed.

How-To

Dependable spring zones

These springtime hot spots won't necessarily hold winning strings of bass, but they should produce when things turn tough

Omens

I was sitting on a couch once with a werewolf when she asked me, "Do you get out much." Actually, to be honest, she was sitting on the couch, I was sitting on a ¾-inch RCA TV tape deck with my finger on the record button.

Gear

Non-Slop Frogging

You don't need thick mats of floating vegetation to catch bass with a hollow-bodied frog a little cover, open water and a decent topwater bite will suffice

How-To

Knight Fishing

On eve of retirement, Bobby Knight offered coaching to Classic contenders

Damp and Deep

2008 Bassmaster Classic forecast calls for mild temperatures and, yes, rain

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