John Crews

Menendez and Crews gave back when needed

A few weeks ago, I wrote in this space about how B.A.S.S. built a “winning culture” in this year of monumental change for the bass fishing ecosystem. That was before I’d...

Fall turnover is nothing to ignore

The fall turnover is nothing to ignore. We need to know that the turnover is when the upper layer of water in a lake gets cold enough and drops down...

Busy, busy, busy

After a fun and rigorous 10 Bassmaster Elite Series tournaments, we’re often asked, “What do you do in the offseason?” I usually answer them by saying that I’d like to...

Day on the lake: John Crews

What am I fishing for?

With the 2019 Toyota Bassmaster Angler of the Year Championship right around the corner some of you might be asking what am I, and most of the other guys, fishing...

Three techniques I need to work on

After every season I always reflect on what went right and what went wrong the previous year. Sure, 2019 isn’t over yet, I know that. Nevertheless, I’ve started making my...

Bro Series: Crews and Loughran

John Crews and Ed Loughran share three things in common: a love of bass fishing, their home state of Virginia and making lures. That is serious business for Crews, while...

Crowds, our sport and the Bassmaster Classic

New York is a great place to fish, especially in bass tournaments. The 2019 Berkley Bassmaster Elite at St. Lawrence River presented by Black Velvet and the 2019 SiteOne Bassmaster...

Fantasy Fishing: Momentum and grass will play at Cayuga

There is no doubt there will be fireworks at Cayuga, one of New York’s famed Finger Lakes. There is a lot on the line for those with a shot at...

So you want to fish a spinbait

The generic name for this lure is a spinbait. Many anglers call it a spybait. Either way, it’s a popular technique gaining momentum all across the country. Yet, a lot...