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Northern smallmouth: Details matter, part 1

If you’re going to fish for smallmouth up north, and I strongly suggest that you do, you need to pay close attention to details. These bass are big and aggressive,...

Consistency has Canterbury in AOY contention

At a late July cookout in his Central Alabama backyard, Bassmaster Elite Series newcomer Scott Canterbury is moving furiously back and forth between two grills and an electric smoker.  About...

Bill and Matt’s excellent, ‘workmanlike’ season

“And we’ve been takin’ care of business…” Dateline: The St. Lawrence River “Success isn’t always about greatness. It’s about consistency. Constant hard work leads to success, greatness will come.”— Dwayne...

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Lineberger looking to erase a bad taste

North Carolina pro Shane Lineberger had a really bad taste in his mouth the last time he competed in a Bassmaster Elite Series event on the St. Lawrence in 2017....

Cook stays grounded amid AOY pressure

As the Bassmaster Elite Series heads into the home stretch and the Toyota Bassmaster Angler of Year hoopla continues to mount, Drew Cook is keeping his season in perspective. “I...

So many ways to catch ’em

I’ll be honest, I love fishing up north, and three of the remaining events on the Bassmaster Elite Series schedule will be a lot of fun for me. We have...

Smallmouth slugfest on tap for St. Lawrence

WADDINGTON, N.Y. — Chris Johnston understands the sentiment. He’s a successful Canadian angler with vast experience on northern fisheries that are known for producing big smallmouth bass. So, it’s only...

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