Hite: From fastballs to changeups
I think of baseball when considering what Elite anglers face after leaving Lake Fork for the Sabine River. Last week, they saw all fastballs. This week, they’re going to be...
On the Hook with Felicia Pavelich
From childhood summers in Canada to representing Team Canada in her first year of tournament fishing, Felicia Pavelich’s story is one of quiet strength, deep waters, and the unwavering belief that women belong on the water.
Five hooks you need for bass fishing
We don’t all wear shoes of the same size and style, and you could sink a bass boat will all the different hats and sunglasses options. So why should we...
Fantasy Fishing: Same state, major changeup
Back-to-back Elites always have a different feel to them; no matter how they did last week, the anglers have to hop right back in the truck and head to the...
Fantasy Fishing: Every bite matters – no more boat flipping 8-pounders
The Sabine River is an ever-changing fishery just downstream of famed lakes like Lake Fork and Toledo Bend. You would think that occasionally, those bass would naturally make their way...
Gore Gets Toyota Bonus Bucks for seventh place at Lake Fork
Seven just might be Wesley Gore’s lucky number on Lake Fork, as he has finished in the No. 7 spot both in 2024 and now the 2025 Bassmaster Elite Series...
Two things I’ve never seen
Lake Hartwell confused me. I saw a couple of things while fishing the Whataburger Bassmaster Elite at Lake Hartwell I had never seen before. And I say this as a...
Gear Review: Z-Man ChatterBait JackHammer Baby Jack
WHAT IS IT? Z-Man ChatterBait JackHammer Baby Jack WHAT SETS IT APART? Inspired by its larger namesake being in the mainstream lure sphere, this downsized version is ideal for highly...
Rookie race heats up after Lake Fork
Rookies Smith and Marks finish first, second at Lake Fork Elite.
Angler of the Year update after Lake Fork
Jay Przekurat expanded his lead over second-place Will Davis Jr. as the 2025 Progressive Bassmaster Elite Series race passed the halfway point last week at Lake Fork. The lead grew...
