Lessons from legends: Rick Clunn
Early in my career, I learned some valuable lessons on spinnerbait fishing — how they could produce in a variety of situations, under varying conditions. And that included certain clear...
Anglers face postspawn, falling water for Smith Lake Open
JASPER, Ala. — Dealing with changing weather and the postspawn are givens during spring tournaments, and those conditions will be in play at the Basspro.com Bassmaster Central Open coming up...
Big Bass Big Stage Big Dreams
Meet the Elites: Chris Johnston
Some kids grew up idolizing mainstream athletes — Chris Johnston wasn’t one of them. As a young kid, he grew up around some of Canada’s best tournament fisherman like Bob...
Lake Hartwell and Anderson County: Where champions fish
Anderson County, S.C. – Visit Anderson and Anderson County took a leap of faith when in 2016 they put financial support behind two young professional anglers and budding stars Brian Latimer of...
Service yard saviors: Dan Tucker
You might notice something out of place when visiting the service yard at any Bassmaster Elite Series event. The service techs wearing shirts bearing the logos of their respective brands...
How-To
Grass bed subtleties
Elite pro Matt Herren has logged many hours and thousands of casts into, over and around shallow, emergent grass beds. From the cheap seats, it might all appear rather vanilla,...
Patience a virtue in fishing too
You can learn a lot about yourself through injuries and the humbling ups and downs of fishing. As many of you know, I was involved in a freak hockey game...
Conservation News
Guadalupe bass recovery
AUSTIN, Texas – In 2010, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) and its conservation partners embarked on an ambitious mission to restore and conserve 10 self-sustaining populations of the...
Biggs bags Nation Central
James Biggs could’ve slept in and still won the TNT Fireworks B.A.S.S. Nation Central Regional on Lake Guntersville, but instead the Euless, Texas boater caught a five-bass limit of 19...
Super stats for Winyah: Second verse same as the first
Three years ago, almost to the day, Bassmaster.com’s Steve Bowman photographed and blogged about Britt Myers’ final day of the Elite Series tournament at Winyah Bay. Myers struggled. He left...
