Parker Hite walks in Dad’s footsteps

Parker Hite has followed in several of his father Davy's footsteps, the latest, in the military, as one of South Carolina's newest appointees to the United States Military Academy at West Point.

How Shryock rocked Southern Open

Fletcher Shryock tells us what was going on in his head to pull off his big win at the Bass Pro Shops Southern Open 2.

Everything that can go wrong …

This is the story about one tournament pro just trying to leave town to go and do his job. Sometimes stuff happens.

Go Fletcher!

How about that young man from my neighborhood! He gave a darn good accounting of himself last week. I, for one, couldn't be happier about it.

‘Bama bound!

Well, we were home just long enough to unpack, do the laundry then repack. Now it's time to hit the road again. Preparation this time is a little bit more in-depth.

Teen competes with adults

Eddie Levin, 19, is one of a growing number of young adults who are making the transition from the Junior Bassmaster program to the adult competitive ranks.

South Fork double win

Junior Bassmasters from the same club won both age divisions of the North Carolina B.A.S.S. Federation Nation Youth Championship.

Sharing a boat and a win

Trevor Ladner, 17, of Necaise and Mason McDill, 14, of Petal didn’t know they would share more than a boat when they launched to compete in the Mississippi Junior State Championship Tournament on Flint Creek Water Park.

Good writing qualifies kids for fishing

A new twist to the high school fishing movement was introduced by the LaPigstickers club on the Black River Lake Complex.

Double scholarship award

For the first time in the 10-year history of the Ron Ward Memorial Scholarship, the Champaign-Urbana (IL) Bass Club has awarded two scholarships in the same year to fisheries sciences graduate students.