Arey aiming for big bass?
For the first fourteen years of his professional fishing career, Bassmaster Elite Series pro Matt Arey had never won big bass honors in an official tournament. The easy-going North Carolina...
Clues are few and far between on Santee Cooper Lakes
CLARENDON COUNTY, S.C. — A week ago, when asked on Wednesday evening to predict the outcome of the Elite Series tournament at Lake Murray, Steve Kennedy was almost spot-on. He...
How far do smallmouth bass move?
by Zak Slagle, Fisheries Biologist, Ohio DNR Division of Wildlife, Sandusky Fisheries Research Station Anglers often wonder what happened when a recent fishing hot spot goes cold – are those...
Autism awareness starts with acceptance
A week before Autism Awareness Month commenced, Cadance Mercer was elated to see Jeff Gustafson win the Academy Sports + Outdoors Bassmaster Classic presented by Toyota on the Tennessee River,...
Fishing on the fly
I’m sure most of you are familiar with the phrase “junk fishing.” It was made popular years ago by former Bassmaster Classic Champ, Woo Daves. He used it to describe...
Two Bassmaster championships head to historic Lake Hartwell
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — The 2023 national championships for the hugely popular Bassmaster High School and Junior Series will be decided on the renowned waters of Lake Hartwell. The 2023 Bassmaster Junior National Championship for second- through...
2023 St. Croix Bassmaster Open Series kicks of Division 3 competition this week in Virginia
2024 Bassmaster EQ Points and Classic invitation at stake on 50,000-acre Buggs Island Reservoir PARK FALLS, Wis. (May 1, 2023) – The St. Croix Bassmaster Opens Series rolls into Clarksville,...
Fantasy Fishing: Keep the momentum rolling
Last week at Lake Murray I might have somewhat saved my Rapala Bassmaster Fantasy Fishing season, so this week at the 2023 AFTCO Bassmaster Elite at Santee Cooper Lakes I...
Fantasy Fishing: Another South Carolina slugfest
Oh, you didn’t have a great event in Rapala Bassmaster Fantasy Fishing at the most recent Marathon Bassmaster Elite at Lake Murray? Well, neither did I, but we can’t dwell...
Learning to fish can change lives for inner city kids
I grew up in Inglewood and the neighboring cities of Los Angeles, California. As an inner-city kid from the 70’s, I experienced and fell prey to many distractions; some good, some...
