March 20, 2020
Every bass angler loves the spring spawn, when fatties move into the shallows to do their thing.
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December 27, 2019
Many anglers look forward to off time after a long tournament season, with fall hunting providing a break from the on-the-water grind. Me? I don’t hunt. All I care about is...
August 12, 2019
Getting to your first fishing location in time to leverage the early morning bite is the norm in tournaments. And we tournament anglers normally miss any late-afternoon...
May 15, 2019
We hit the halfway mark of the Bassmaster Elite Series season in May at the Toyota Bassmaster Texas Fest on Lake Fork. Man, it was a slugfest, with two of my fellow pros...
April 25, 2019
Every angler loves the spring spawn, when fatties are up shallow and can be plucked off of beds. While I enjoy bed-fishing, as well, what I really look forward to is what...
March 21, 2019
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...
February 5, 2019
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...
January 9, 2019
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 Elite...
September 7, 2017
With a new schedule and, hopefully, two new shoulders, 2018 looks to be full of potential after a rocky first year in the Elites.
May 11, 2017
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 especially my mom...
April 4, 2017
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 to 90...
February 12, 2017
It started with the coffee, a 32-ounce piping-hot thermos full of what I thought was a morning wakeup call by the Cherokee Lake boat ramp. But I never really got to taste...
January 23, 2017
Nine perfect days — that’s what it takes to qualify for the Bassmaster Elite Series. You have to have nine absolutely perfect days on the water. I mean flawless. Can you...
December 12, 2016
Those are the words my wife told me a few days ago. After taking a break from professional bass fishing in the late 90s to raise our family, she said now is the time I was...
