Never taking the easy way out
Wes LoganFor me, 2024 has been an interesting year. It started out rough at the first couple of events, then I got focused and fished my way to cash five good checks...
Do your own thing
Cooper GallantWhen I was young, I read many articles about the right and wrong ways to catch bass. Sometimes I had success doing things that were supposed be wrong. As I...
Getting involved and getting ready for the season
Mark MenendezI graduated from Murray State University with a degree in Fisheries Biology. I loved to fish and the reason I went to the school is largely because I could be...
Adding electronics requires wise planning
Gary ClouseIf you’re like a lot of anglers, you’re planning – or at least contemplating – adding or upgrading your electronics before next season. And why not? There have been a...
Take advantage of the winter jerkbait bite
Stetson BlaylockA lot of people think a suspending jerkbait is just an early spring, prespawn lure. Nowadays, especially with forward-facing sonar, it’s a year-round bait. Some of the best jerkbait days...
Our Christmas activities
Scott MartinChristmas time is always a fun time for my family. With three of our four children living away from home, we try to make sure we’re able to spend as...
My New Year’s resolutions
Joey Cifuentes IIIAs this year comes to an end, I’m doing what a lot of people do at this time — I’m thinking about my New Year’s resolutions. I’ve made my list...
Wintertime bass fishing in Florida
Bernie SchultzIf you’re looking for a place to fish this winter, consider Florida. Our state is saturated with lakes, rivers, ponds and streams, and nearly all offer good angling opportunities …...
My South African trip of a lifetime
Chris ZaldainIt has been several weeks since I got home from South Africa. I spent 21 days there with my wife, Trait, and our media guy Charles Scaroro. We returned with...
Big fish and wintertime flippin’
Greg HackneyWe’re rapidly approaching the prespawn period in the South, a time when I lock my flippin’ rod in my hands and go big bass hunting. I’m talking about those southern...
