How-To
Tournament Lessons
Sometimes, says Oklahoma pro Kenyon Hill, it's better to zig when everyone else zags, a lesson he learned at the Lake Dardanelle Elite 50 last spring near Russellville, Ark. Randy...
The master and mistress of Texas trophy bass
Bobbie Gayle is back in the fishing news. Bobbie and her husband, Butch, made a significant splash in February 2000. You might say they put Lake O.H. Ivie on the big-bass map.
Lip service for deep largemouths
Finesse soft plastics may produce numbers of schooling fish in deep, clear lakes, and tubes may be the rage when bass are ambushing baitfish around shallow cover. But when you're searching for lazy summer bass on structure, nothing produces quality fish better than big-lipped crankbaits.
Shark Attacks
Scientists explain why therre have bee more shark attacks this year in the Gulf of Mexico.
B.A.S.S. pros hope Santa brings trip to Classic
With Christmas Day rapidly approaching, most CITGO BASSMASTER Tour pros are hurriedly finishing their preparations for the arrival of Dec. 25th. But while most pros will be home for Santa's arrival the tour pros couldn't help but think of where they'd like to be come next July: sweet home Alabama.
Davy Hite: Angler of the Year
It was a brutally hot morning on Lake Eufaula, but Davy Hite hardly seemed to notice. The 2001-02 CITGO BASSMASTER Tour was winding down, and the personable South Carolina pro was putting the finishing touches on perhaps his most satisfying career achievement.
America’s dirtiest environmental secret
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. Every day that it rains or snows, 772 of the nation's older cities and towns face health and environmental threats from outdated sewer systems.
Thompson goes spoon jigging for Clear Lake win
Zach Thompson surprised himself with how effective his decision was to change lures two days into the Citgo Bassmaster Western Open
Heavy cover
To humans, hollow pieces of plastic vaguely resemble squid, but come in colors that Jacques Cousteau never imagined in his undersea adventures. However, these colorful bits of plastic ring dinner bells in bass brains as they slip through brushy cover.
