The Blueback Factor looms large at Hartwell

GREENVILLE, S.C. – Four-time Bassmaster Classic champion Rick Clunn famously advised that anglers who want to “understand the owl” need to “study the mouse.” The 55 competitors fishing this week’s...

Fortune favors the brave

As you might expect I’ve been thinking a lot about the 2022 Academy Sports + Outdoors Bassmaster Classic presented by Huk and what it would take to win it. Actually...

How-To

Now’s the time

If you want a lifetime best bass, one you can brag about around the dock or the fish camp, there’s no better time than right now to try to catch...

Yamaha Power Pay ‘Pick 3’

Walking around Bassmaster Classic Media Day, just hours before the 52nd Annual Bassmaster Classic on Lake Hartwell, it is easy to get a bit overwhelmed by the “dock talk” coming...

New: “Everybody’s going to catch fish”

GREENVILLE, S.C. — Bryan New left Lake Hartwell after Wednesday’s practice feeling confident. What he saw confirmed what he’d seen in the three-day pre-practice period that ended Sunday. “I’m still...

Gear Review: Costa Clear Rx Lenses

WHAT IS IT? Costa Clear Rx Lenses WHAT SETS IT APART? You likely wear a pair of Costa’s premium sunglasses with 580 lens technology, but did you know there is...

Practice makes perplexity, spawns predictions

GREENVILLE, S.C. – Photographer Andy Crawford and I spent the Wednesday prior to the 2022 Bassmaster Classic in a popular and prolific tributary of Lake Hartwell, hoping to gain some...

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