Gear Review: Freedom Tackle Speed Freak
WHAT IS IT? Freedom Tackle Speed Freak Spinnerbait WHAT SETS IT APART? Made with a proprietary wire for exceptional strength, the Freedom Tackle Speed Freak is fitted with a Willow Blade and...
Iaconelli: Don’t put all your oranges in one basket
Great tournament anglers always have a Plan B, but at massive Lake Okeechobee, you’d better have a Plan C and Plan D too.
Huuked Angler Insights Report for Okeechobee
Making your Fantasy Fishing picks is a beautiful combination of art and science. Do you rely on your gut, follow your favorite pundit or maniacally scour the internet for historical...
Okeechobee offering few clues so far
Okeechobee, Fla. — When asked to predict the four-day total winning weight, the 104 anglers were all over the map on the eve of SiteOne Bassmaster Elite at Lake Okeechobee....
Nominations now open for 2023 class of Bassmaster High School All-Americans
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — B.A.S.S. is seeking nominations for the best and brightest high school bass anglers in the country. The Bassmaster High School All-American Fishing Team presented by Academy Sports +...
Gear
XCITE Baits and Tyler Rivet deliver a Sucka Punch
Xcite Baits, a Texas-based manufacturer of top-grade bass tournament tackle, has introduced the Sucka Punch, a superior mat-punching soft plastic creature designed with heavy input from Elite Series pro Tyler...
There’s nothing like fishing in Florida
We start most Bassmaster Elite Series seasons in Florida, and every year I’m reminded that there’s nothing else like it. That’s good, and it’s bad – good because the state...
Tributes to Don Corkran
The B.A.S.S. world lost a pioneer a few days ago. Don Corkran, who to this day is the longest-tenured B.A.S.S. Nation Director, passed away from complications of cancer. On a...
Strong winds and sparse vegetation make for tight quarters on the Big O
Lake Okeechobee is a world all on its own. Sprawling out over nearly a half a million acres, it’s the second-largest lake landlocked by the United States alone. Easily visible...
Not going to survive Florida
This is my 12th season competing on the Bassmaster Elite Series tour, and I’m not happy with how I’ve fared in the first tournaments of the year. They typically take...
