January 9, 2020 ... This week I’m traveling to Chickamauga Lake to check things out before it goes off limits. I don’t do early visits to most of the lakes we fish because...
December 15, 2019 ... This time I want to talk a little about hooks. But not so much about what model or design of hook to use and not about which company makes the best...
November 25, 2019 ... OK, so here’s something my wife, Jaclyn, and I have become more involved with over time. It’s called The Warrior’s Journey. It’s an internet-based...
October 30, 2019 ... I’m really enthused about next year’s schedule. It’s kind of a big bass deal, and that’s just the way I like it. With the exception of coaching my son...
October 1, 2019 ... Over the years I’ve developed a reputation — true and well deserved — as a guy who picks up a jerkbait when I need or want a keeper bass. The reason I...
October 11, 2019 ... Picking the right bait is critical. But, like you read last time, I don’t think or fish like most of the other guys. My standards for a good jerkbait...
September 3, 2019 ... Summer is darn near over, for the most part anyway. That means most of the reservoirs around the country have falling water levels as the managers...
August 25, 2019 ... One of the people I’ve most admired in my life passed away recently. Her name was Doris Parsons. She owned Tackle Town in Maiden, N.C., one of the...
July 29, 2019 ... Fishing the Bassmaster Elite Series, and the tournaments I fished before I qualified, has been a real opportunity. I’ve been blessed to see this country...
June 24, 2019 ... It seems like we’ve had nothing but rain for weeks. Where I live here in North Carolina the lakes are swelled up to over capacity, homeowners are having...
May 29, 2019 ... An untapped resource in our industry is what some call non-endemic sponsors. There are thousands to choose from, and many of them will give anglers...
May 22, 2019 ... A shad spawn is a magnet that draws bass and anglers alike. Most anglers understand that and fish them. The thing is, though, they only fish them just...
May 5, 2019 ... I recently had one of the best weeks I’ve ever had, and I know my wife and kids would say the same thing. We took the week off and went on our first real...
March 22, 2019 ... The past is not usually my thing. I’m into the future for the most part. There are, however, exceptions. One of them is what’s happened and is happening...
March 4, 2019 ... My season hasn’t started the way I wanted. I’ve had two bad first days in a row, and when you’re fishing in this group that’s all it takes — one bad day —...
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