Jesse Tacoronte
Classic insights
The 2019 GEICO Bassmaster Classic presented by DICK’S Sporting Goods is in the rearview mirror, but it was an amazing event. The competitors put on a great show, and the...
Focus on the vertical
Winter and early spring can be frustrating for anglers. Temperatures warm and everyone hits the water expecting bass to be in shallow spawning areas, and then the inevitable cold front...
Meet the Elites: Jesse Tacoronte
Jesse Tacoronte’s path to professional bass fishing began like most — with his father taking him fishing. “My dad and his friends would fish every Friday and Sunday evenings,” the...
Challenges face Elite field at St. Johns River
The day after celebrating a wonderful Christmas with my family, I launched at the St. Johns River to do a bit of scouting for next month’s stop of the Bassmaster...
2017 High School All-American: Bryer Pennington
PRESCOTT, Ark. — New Bassmaster High School All-American presented by DICK’S Sporting Goods team member, Bryer Pennington is a junior at Prescott High School and has been the captain of...
Wrapping up a rocky rookie run
What do you think of the schedule? That’s the question people seem to be asking me the most right now. With what I would agree is a rocky first year...
These are the breaks
Orlando, I missed you. This marks the first time I’ve been home in six weeks. Man, it feels great to see, my wife, my son, my brother-in-law, my dog and...
100 hours of homework
One hundred hours per lake. That’s my best guess on how much time it takes to get ready for a Bassmaster Elite Series event. That’s the minimum. I’ve never been...
Tacoronte tops 20 already
Jesse Tacoronte has demonstrated just how quickly your fortunes can change at Lake Okeechobee. Tacoronte’s already got an estimated 21-8 on four bass, and one of those is a 1-pounder....
