Friday notes and quotes

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Yesterday the overwhelming majority of the anglers voiced the desire for more wind to make fishing better at the Basspro.com Bassmaster Eastern Open. They got it. And...

St. Croix Bassmaster Opens

Co-angler finds therapy in competing

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Roxanne Przelski usually wears a bass fishing inspired logo shirt when competing as a co-angler at Basspro.com Bassmaster Eastern Opens. This week is different. Przelski is wearing...

How-To

The fall transition

Something is happening in the fishing world right now, and I’m not sure that people even realize what is really going on… The fall transition. Had you thinking I was...

So close I can taste it

I’ve been dreaming about fishing the Bassmaster Classic ever since I watched my brother Fletcher compete in his first Classic in 2012 on the Red River. Shreveport hosted that event....

Open: Buck leads Day 1

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Smallmouth bass ruled a slick-calm day at the Basspro.com Bassmaster Eastern Open on Oneida Lake, and Day 1 leader Grae Buck of Harleyville, Pa., bagged 17 pounds,...

Elite prospects run deep

SYRACUSE, N.Y.— Grae Buck is leading at Oneida Lake after Thursday’s competition at the Basspro.com Bassmaster Eastern Open. That is the headline news for the leaderboard. Meanwhile, another scoreboard is...

Gone fishin’

This is my 353rd column for Bassmaster Magazine, and by far the hardest I’ve had to write. Like almost all my previous columns, I’ve procrastinated in writing it until I’m...

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