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Bass Pro Shops to sponsor Mercury College B.A.S.S.

Already a staunch supporter of competitive bass fishing at the college level, Bass Pro Shops has become an Official Premier Sponsor of Mercury College B.A.S.S.

Whispers from the wood

Last night, under a dark Virginia night, I sat in the library room under an original portrait of the first Governor of Virginia, Patrick Henry … a founding father without a pen on the Declaration of Independence.

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World Record Follies, Frauds and Hoaxes (Part 1)

In the 79 years since George Perry caught his 22-pound, 4-ounce largemouth, there have been several claims to usurp the top spot. It wasn't until July 2, 2009 — with Manabu Kurita's 22-5 — that anyone could fairly claim a better fish. Here are a few of the most memorable claims that fell very, very short.

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The Curse of ROY

Bassmaster Rookies of the Year know about the "sophomore slump," that downward slide that the fishing gods seem to demand.

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