Gleason takes the Day 2 lead on Rayburn
JASPER, Texas — Darold Gleason of Many, La., executed a two-part game plan perfectly Friday to sack up 27 pounds, 1 ounce and take the Day 2 lead at the...
Fantasy Fishing
Fantasy Fishing: Weidler and Cox, unsung heroes at St. Clair
Macomb County, M.I. — Lake St. Clair proved to be a barnburner of an event. With only one-third of the playing field in the United States, the options were limited,...
COVID-19: You don’t want it
I’ve had the COVID virus so I’m going to start this column by saying what I’m going to say at the end of it — COVID-19: You don’t want it....
Timing key on temperamental Rayburn
Everyone knows that September in the South often presents those tough days of lean opportunity that define the term “grind.” Anglers competing in the Basspro.com Bassmaster Central Open at Sam...
What to watch for Day 2
Jasper, TEXAS — The guys whose reels and rods are rigged up with frogs and punch rigs must be smiling. The skies over Sam Rayburn are covered in clouds. This...
Open: Matsushita takes Day 1
JASPER, Texas — Sticking with a mobile strategy allowed Masayuki Matsushita to sack up a massive limit of 27 pounds, 10 ounces to lead Thursday’s opening round of the Basspro.com...
Fishing with Rick Clunn
One of the greatest advancements in the sport of Bassmaster history was the elimination of the “draw” format used in the Bassmaster Invitationals around 20 years ago. When I started...
Jones pulls Garrett out of a bind
Camaraderie runs deep in tournament bass fishing and much of that endearing sentiment is rooted in sportsmanship, grace and a willingness to help fellow competitors. In an odd juxtaposition, fate...
Generosity gets Robertson back in action
Practice typically sets the tone for the ensuing tournament, as it’s all about what you find — and don’t find. But Matt Robertson’s not letting what could have been a...
Rayburn predictions
JASPER, Texas — B.A.S.S. has visited Sam Rayburn Lake for a total of 34 events, dating back to 1969. Only two of those tournaments were held during the current dates...
