Greg Hackney

You don’t need forward-facing sonar

There’s been a lot of chatter — borderline hysteria — in social media and in chat rooms about forward-facing sonar. Here’s the deal: It’s a tool and a good one....

Fishing for fall schoolers

As topwater bites go, this one was just okay. Greg Hackney caught the 5-pounder, but minus the eye-widening, toe-clenching thrill that makes us throw surface baits. Don’t worry if you...

Fishing in the drawdown

It’s the season figure slimming the nation’s reservoirs experience each year: the fall drawdown — a period when lake managers drop the water to winter pool in preparation for the...

Hackney shoots straight on St. Clair and Bonus Bucks

Along with being one of the best bass anglers on the face of the planet, Greg Hackney is renowned for his matter-of-fact nature. The Hack Attack is a straight shooter on...

Hackney lands a good one

Understanding how to fish matted grass

Large expanses of matted grass present bass anglers with a quandary. You know that scads of quality largemouth probably live under the vast canopy. But there is so much of...

Fishin’ with Zona for Phil Marks

I just got back from filming a special segment for the Strike King Pro Journal with Mark Zona. And man, did we have a good time. There’s nothing unusual about...

Back-to-back catches for Hackney

Hackney: 91 early action shots

Go on the water early with Greg Hackney on Day 1 of the 2023 Folds of Honor Bassmaster Elite at Sabine River!

Sabine’s varying conditions key to success

Watch Greg Hackney, Chris Zaldain, Matt Arey, Darold Gleason and Alex Wetherell describe the varying environmental conditions on the Sabine River and surrounding area.