Open: 5 things to watch at Sam Rayburn
And just like that, the St. Croix Bassmaster Opens presented by Mossy Oak Fishing season is down to one event, and there is a lot on the line. Six invites...
Anglers fight for public access in New Jersey
As New Jersey anglers fight to regain access to public waters, 2003 Bassmaster Classic champion Mike Iaconelli warns that the danger is not unique to his home state. “This is...
Guiding and classes during the offseason
As my 2022 tournament season comes to a close this month, it’ll soon be time for me to transition into what I like to call my teaching mode. My last...
Redfish: Make the most of mullet meaning
Does the three-second rule apply to food items that another person drops? Debates rage endlessly, but don’t bother arguing with a redfish. They see food, they eat food — especially...
Daily Limit: How I became actual king of Fantasy Fishing
While I can’t say “I knew it,” I can certainly shout “Never give up” after rallying in the final events to win Rapala Bassmaster Fantasy Fishing among the B.A.S.S. crew....
Cutting it close on the Classic
After qualifying for the Bassmaster Classic three years in a row, I never took it for granted, but I started to expect that I’d qualify most years. That’s why my...
Gear Review: AFTCO Honcho Pants
WHAT IS IT? AFTCO Honcho Stretch Utility Pants WHAT SETS IT APART? Comfortable flexibility with a durable two-way stretch fabric made of 96% nylon, 4% elastane. The pants, like many...
Opens profile: Washam poised for Elites
At 3 years of age Jimmy Washam was already fishing with his father on Mississippi’s Sardis Lake. As with many young children, the Tennessean had yet to master pronunciation of...
Cook’s triple pop treat
When Florida Bassmaster Elite Series pro Drew Cook fishes thick grass mats covered with slimy algae, aka cheese, he tempts bites with a weedless frog. A frog’s pointed nose allows...
Sneak Peek: Abu Garcia Revo SX SP
For many years, Abu Garcia has produced rods and reels that have been proven to stand the test of time and work flawlessly in the most crucial situations. The Abu...
