I try to stay consistent
Over the past few years I’ve led several big tournaments but never won one of them. I suppose I was waiting to do it on my home lake, although I...
James River in good condition for Northern Open
RICHMOND, Va. — Bassmaster Elite pro Bryan Schmitt has fished the James River for over two decades and said he’s impressed with the scenario awaiting anglers at the Basspro.com Bassmaster Northern Open. Competition...
Gear
The new G. Loomis NRX+ series of rods: Premium tools for rabid anglers
Anglers are only as good as their tools. What separates contenders from pretenders? The rods they use to cast farther, detect structure and strikes better, set hooks harder, and fight...
Fantasy Fishing
Neely Henry’s best Fantasy Fishing picks
The Whataburger Bassmaster Elite at Neely Henry Lake stuck with the theme of the season — extreme conditions. During official practice, extreme thunderstorms covered the area, making it difficult for...
Conservation News
Yamaha Rightwaters works with Chesapeake invasive species program
Starting in April and running through October, the Coastal Coservation Association (CCA) Maryland and Yamaha Rightwaters began year two of The Great Chesapeake Invasives Count. This information-gathering program lets angers observe as...
Logan lands first Elite victory
GADSDEN, Ala. — Wes Logan said memories came flooding back to him throughout the Whataburger Bassmaster Elite at Neely Henry Lake. That’s bound to happen when you’ve fished a place since you were...
Mossy Oak Bassmaster High School presented by Academy Sports + Outdoors
High School All-Americans spend dream day with Elite pros
GADSDEN, Ala. — Twelve outstanding high school anglers lived a dream by competing in the Bassmaster High School All-American Bass Tournament, held during the Whataburger Bassmaster Elite at Neely Henry Lake. ...
Mueller cranks up another Toyota Bonus check
Paul Mueller’s decision to throw a silent Deps Evoke 2.0 crankbait around heavily pressured largemouth at the Whataburger Bassmaster Elite at Neely Henry led to the biggest bass of the...
Gear
Gear Review: VMC Hybrid Swimbait Jig
WHAT IS IT? VMC Hybrid Swimbait Jig WHAT SETS IT APART? Billed as the perfect swimbait head, VMC’s Hybrid Swimbait Jig features a sproat style hook with a wider gap...
Gear
My midseason electronics update
Back in early February I wrote a column — Three brands of electronics — detailing why I was going with all three major brands of electronics. I also promised a couple of...
