September 5, 2019 ... This is my 353rd column for Bassmaster Magazine, and by far the hardest I’ve had to write.Like almost all my previous columns, I’ve procrastinated in...
July 18, 2019 ... No doubt you’ve heard an older person wonder out loud, “Where has the time gone?” And often in response, someone answers, sarcastically, “Time flies when...
December 17, 2016 ... On Feb. 5, Houston will host an event some have come to know as “The Bassmaster Classic of Football.” Officially, it is Super Bowl LI.I was fortunate...
December 27, 2016 ... The First Baptist Church of Clarksville, Tenn., was packed despite a lingering, eerie “freezing fog” that blanketed the area. The midday gathering was...
May 6, 2017 ... Admittedly I was taken aback to learn that tournaments were scheduled on Lake Conroe during Bassmaster Classic week.Of course, those who held the events on...
July 11, 2017 ... In baseball, you never say out loud that a pitcher is on his way to a no-hitter. It’ll jinx him. I learned this many years ago while watching Nolan...
June 14, 2019 ... The 1971 Bassmaster Classic at Lake Mead, Nevada, is remembered as the first world championship of bass fishing — the inaugural running of what has become...
April 24, 2019 ... Misti Lewis Satterfield swept her hand toward a parking lot in front of Knoxville’s Jacob Building.“This is where the anglers’ boats will be lined up,”...
March 3, 2019 ... You learn a lot about people when you spend a day in the boat with them, and most of what you learn is good.Ernest Hemingway apparently didn’t relish the...
February 25, 2019 ... “Psychologists say we can’t be mentally healthy if we don’t have a sense of belonging and being accepted by others.”In the late 1980s and ’90s, when I...
January 5, 2019 ... “Bush used Teddy Roosevelt’s ‘bully pulpit’ to promote sportfishing and the protection of aquatic resources.”Numerous tributes were published in the...
November 12, 2018 ... “The camaraderie in these events seems intensified by the competition, and vice versa.”Fifty years ago, when B.A.S.S. began conducting tournaments,...
November 4, 2018 ... Cliff Pirch and his teammate had just won the Angler of the Year trophy from Arizona’s most competitive team trail.At the time — in his early 20s and a...
October 3, 2018 ... Millions of fishing fans know Bill Dance as the host of The Bill Dance Outdoors TV show, which celebrates its 50th anniversary this year. Others...
June 12, 2018 ... I feel sorry for the high school anglers of today. Sure, they get to skip class to practice for the next Bassmaster high school tournament and wear cool...
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