A spring like no other
For the moment, we still have more important issues to ponder. Health issues. Economic issues. The issue of finally cranking up the tournament schedule again after the longest unplanned layoff...
Fantasy Fishing
Fantasy Fishing: Focusing on largemouth specialists
And before you can take a breath, we are on to the next stop of this condensed stretch of the 2020 Bassmaster Elite Series season. Last week, the St. Lawrence River...
Champlain will offer diversity during this week’s Elite event
PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. — When anglers launch from Plattsburgh City Marina for the Bassmaster Elite at Lake Champlain, they’ll find a lake with natural beauty matched only by its incredible diversity. Nestled between the...
Shimano, G. Loomis and PowerPro take No. 1 honors in IGFA list
LADSON, S.C. – When it comes to world-record catches, the International Game Fish Association is the worldwide authority. In its just-released 2020 IGFA World Record Game Fishes book, the IGFA...
Fantasy Fishing
Jaye withdraws from competition for 2020
Citing personal reasons, veteran pro Kelley Jaye of Dadeville, Ala., has withdrawn from this week’s Bassmaster Elite at Lake Champlain and announced he will not fish the remainder of the...
No such thing as ‘too many’ shad baits
CYPRESS, Calif. – The anatomy of a freshwater shad is unmistakable. Bulbous eyeballs. Smallish head dropping down into a spade-shaped sternum that ramps back up into the shad’s distinct forked tail....
Fantasy Fishing
Fantasy Fishing: The age-old green vs. brown battle
Lake Champlain is arguably the most storied New York bass tournament lake. As far back as tournament records go on the fishery, so does the question of whether largemouth or...
Gear
Old Town Autopilot wins “Best Of Show” at ICAST 2020
Old Town, Maine – Old Town is thrilled to announce the AutoPilot, flagship model to the new Sportsman Line, has won Best Of Show at ICAST 2020. Showcasing the hard...
Johnston makes history with St. Lawrence win
CLAYTON, N.Y. — His home waters were off-limits this week, but that didn’t stop Canadian standout Chris Johnston from winning the SiteOne Bassmaster Elite at St. Lawrence River with a whopping four-day total of 20 smallmouth...
Fantasy Fishing
Fantasy Fishing: Trust those who know what they know
Here’s a throwback for you: In June of 1997 a friend and I went to Minnesota’s Lake Minnetonka as co-anglers in a big tournament. My friend, who had fished the...
