New schedule will be a true test of the best
No one could have predicted that the world’s bass pros would be at home for most of the springtime. Had we gone to Eufaula and Santee Cooper and Chickamauga as...
The less noise you make
It’s pretty basic, really. The less noise you make the more fish you’ll catch. That’s especially true in shallow water that’s less than 12 feet deep. The thing is, though,...
Gear
Gear Review: Bubba Carbon Fiber Net
What is it? Bubba Carbon Fiber Fishing Net What sets it apart? The all-new Bubba Fishing Net is ready to help you land your next trophy fish. It has a...
How-To
No-contact cranking
Crankbait fishing is generally regarded as a contact sport. The accepted truth is that you should run a crankbait into the bottom, a boulder, a stump or some other object....
Radio: Walters, Canterbury and Allen
Listen to the latest episode of Bassmaster Radio featuring Patrick Walters, Scott Canterbury and Thomas Allen.
Bass Basics
Lester’s fishing tips for kids
With more than $600,000 in prize winnings to his credit, Team Toyota angler Brandon Lester has proven himself to be one of America’s most accomplished young professional bass anglers. The...
How-To
Fishing standing timber
Back when I was just a kid I fished Lake Keokee in Virginia. It’s small, but I learned a lot about bass fishing because it’s covered over with standing timber...
Daily Limit: Life events hit bumps for Cook
While everything clicked last year for Bassmaster Elite Series Rookie of the Year Drew Cook, 2020 has been more of a bust, at least personally. The COVID-19 pandemic has lives...
St. Croix Bassmaster Opens
New at the Opens: LIVE, BASSTrakk, more pros
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — The excitement of sportfishing kicks off again in June with seven tournaments remaining in the hotly contested Basspro.com Bassmaster Opens Series. With fan interest at an all-time high...
How-To
The dependable buzzbait
You would think that today’s pressured bass would have learned long ago to avoid anything as obnoxious as a buzzbait. But this noisy, sputtering lure continues to dupe bass year...
