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Do something that really matters this holiday season
December 4, 2018 ... This is the time of the year when we give thanks for our blessings and buy gifts for those we love and care about. I’ll do those things, for sure, but...
Why I rig my boat, my way
February 4, 2019 ... It’s been a busy couple of weeks. I’m glad that the 2019 Bassmaster Elite Series season is about to start. I’ll be back on a regular schedule, and...
Chris Zaldain
How to fish deep
March 8, 2019 ... I had a heck of a good tournament at the 2019 Toyota Bassmaster Elite at Lake Lanier, and I did it fishing deep. Here’s how I did it, and why knowing what...
Texas, Toyota and B.A.S.S.
April 29, 2019 ... Those of us fortunate enough to fish the Bassmaster Elite Series are getting ready for the 2019 Toyota Bassmaster Texas Fest benefiting Texas Parks &...
They don’t jump in the boat
June 18, 2019 ... There’s been a ton of media coverage over the past couple of years about some of the legendary bass lakes around the country. It’s true that some of them...
Staying sharp
July 23, 2019 ... One of the toughest things about a long gap in tournaments like we’ve had this spring and summer is staying sharp. After a second place finish in the...
Northern smallmouth: Details matter, part 1
August 14, 2019 ... If you’re going to fish for smallmouth up north, and I strongly suggest that you do, you need to pay close attention to details. These bass are big and...
Why I throw swimbaits
September 4, 2019 ... I’ve been asked several times recently about swimbaits. Why I fish them and what they do for me. That’s a simple question with a complicated answer....
Before you go fishing
October 25, 2019 ... Every angler wants to get out on the water and start casting. It’s natural, but it’s also inefficient unless you do your preparation first. Here are my...
Now’s the time to learn your local lakes
March 31, 2020 ... March and April are usually constant traveling and fishing for the Zaldains, but not this year.
Swimbaits and the drop swim
September 13, 2019 ... The first thing I want to say — and maybe it’s the most important thing — is that you should always be thinking about the direction and the angle of...
'I care about the future of our sport'
October 15, 2018 ... There’s a lot of upheaval in our sport right now and a lot of talk about expanding it and making it better. Everybody has an opinion, including me....
The contingency programs are strong
February 7, 2020 ... There are a couple of great contingency programs in the industry that should get more publicity.
Think red in late winter
January 13, 2020 ... It’s time to start thinking about the crayfish bite instead of the shad bite.
Take care of yourself, your way
December 28, 2019 ... Several weeks ago I wrote a column about me becoming more comfortable in my own skin, doing what works for me. I was talking about fishing. What I...

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