Daily Limit: The many skills of an Elite

A master of angling is a must, yet Bassmaster Elite Series anglers require many more skills to sustain a career in professional bass fishing.   Davy Hite, a Classic champ...

Getting through a tough tournament

If you have fished any number of tournaments you have probably experienced a bad day of fishing or a tough event that sends all kinds of negativity through your head....

Gear

Gear Review: Berkley PowerBait Frog and Toad

What is it? Berkley PowerBait Frog and Toad What sets it apart? Berkley recently expanded its PowerBait family with a pair of soft plastic frogs, each designed for a different...

How-To

The eyes have it

Nowhere in bass fishing is realism more important than with the Damiki rig. Canadian Elite Series pro Jeff Gustafson agrees. He has been fishing a Damiki rig, which he calls...

Daily Limit: Hanselman has melanoma removed

After he had a melanoma removed from the back of his neck last week, Ray Hanselman Jr. is advocating outdoorsmen protect themselves, check for skin abnormalities and see a doctor...

Bass Basics

Bass Basics: What do I fish for?

Beginning anglers often start out fishing from shore on small freshwater lakes, ponds and streams. Knowing the types of fish that live in these waters allows better preparation for each...

How-To

Bridge over trebled waters

Shade, shelter, pinch points, bait aggregators — yeah, we know why bridges rank as top-shelf fish magnets, but what if the fish didn’t get the memo? Or, maybe they just...

How-To

How to create advantage

Advantage: A condition or circumstance that puts one in a favorable or superior position. As a competitor, we look for advantages over our competition. The degree of advantage doesn’t matter,...

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