Volunteer’s dream comes true
ORANGE, Texas —There is more to Russell Bottley’s omnipresent smile than meets the eye. As lead liaison between the Greater Orange Chamber of Commerce and B.A.S.S., the Orange native relishes...
How-To
Radio: Hite, Blaukat and Tacoronte
Listen to the latest episode of Bassmaster Radio featuring Davy Hite, Randy Blaukat and Jesse Tacoronte.
Brock Mosley leads Day 1
ORANGE, Texas — A last-minute decision to run two hours to the Houston area rewarded Brock Mosley with a five-fish limit of 15 pounds, 10 ounces, which leads Day 1...
Lowen overwhelmed after win – again
ORANGE, Texas — Bill Lowen had one mission when he came to the weigh-in stage here Thursday. It was to thank everyone who has communicated congratulations to him since his...
Hudnall, Schmitt recount epic practice quest
The saying usually goes, “No guts, no glory.” For Elite pros Derek Hudnall and Bryan Schmitt, we’ll modify it to “Guts, no glory, lots of gators.” Spoiler alert, theirs is...
How I will fish the Sabine River
This event marks my third time fishing the Sabine River out of Orange, Texas. My first tournament here was my rookie season in 2014 and was my first Top-10 finish...
Not always bass on the line at Sabine
Variety may be the spice of life, but it’s a major annoyance for Bassmaster Elite anglers fishing the Sabine River. Elite rookie Darold Gleason frames the premise: “The heartbreak of...
Cox and Lester preview Sabine
Bassmaster Elite Series pros John Cox and Brandon Lester were in their boats putting the finishing touches on tackle as I checked in to the hotel here in Orange, Texas....
Sabine River always a crapshoot
ORANGE, Texas – Certain aspects of a Sabine River bass tournament are predictable. The best example of that being the winning weight. In the three recent Bassmaster Elite Series tournaments...
Gear
Gear Review: SPRO Little John Type R MD 50 and 50
WHAT IS IT? SPRO Little John Type R MD 50 and 50 WHAT SETS IT APART? SPRO has never been modest about touting the bass-catching prowess of its Little John...
