Top 10 Bass Lakes: A Travel Guide to Toledo Bend Reservoir
The action at Toledo Bend doesn’t stop on the water. From NASA to mini-golf, the area is brimming with education, fine food and fun. 77-14. The final weight from Ben...
Louisiana swamp tour
The Louisiana swamp offers views outside the boundaries of what’s ordinary for most people. If you’re looking to leave the mountains behind and need some inspiration, this gives you a...
Recipe: Sausage and sweet potato breakfast skillet
This is my favorite breakfast camping dish for several reasons: It’s super easy to make, only takes one pan or skillet, is super versatile as far as ingredients, and is...
Two lures Lester loves for September
Team Toyota’s Brandon Lester endured more stress in the final days of August than a lone goby surrounded by a school of fat smallmouth. Three days after learning he probably...
Keith Combs Sam Rayburn Slam Continues to work with C.A.S.T. for Kids
Veteran Texas pro Keith Combs continues to give back to the community via his seventh annual Keith Combs Sam Rayburn Slam Open Bass Tournament, which for the second consecutive year...
Gear Review: Rapala PXR Mavrik 110 Jerkbait
WHAT IS IT? Rapala PXR Mavrik 110 Jerkbait WHAT SETS IT APART? ICAST saw Rapala introduce its Precision Extreme Series with a premium suspending jerkbait they call the PXR Mavrik...
Champlain the highlight of my exciting rookie season
After coming close twice earlier in the year, I was fortunate to earn my first Bassmaster Elite Series victory at Lake Champlain. To be honest, I was pretty discouraged by...
Wading for stream smallmouth
A veteran wader walks anglers through his successful habits of this peaceful pursuit.
Opens profile: Bruce learning on the job
After the first six Bassmaster Opens of 2023, Canadian Jamie Bruce has worked his way up the Bassmaster Opens Elite Qualifier ladder to eighth place. Despite his success, Bruce admits he...
Day on the Lake: Clark Wendlandt
I’ve never been handy with tools, an embarrassing fact that caused me considerable shame as a child because my dad was a master carpenter. His repeated attempts at teaching me...
