Let’s match the hatch — properly
Drew BentonThe first step in matching the hatch — before you do anything else — is to check and see what they’re eating. This isn’t a casual glance or two, and...
My top 5 fishing memories
Micah FrazierIt’s still the middle of winter, which means I’m indoors a lot more. And inside my house is a picture of me with the very first fish I ever caught....
Cold water misconceptions
Hunter ShryockSlower is generally better in cold water, but that isn’t always the case. I tend to fish fairly fast in warm water, and there are windows when the water is...
Packing up to head south
Brandon LesterHappy New Year to all of you! The start of the new tournament season is right around the corner, and I’ve been spending most of my spare time prepping for...
New directions
Bernie SchultzA few weeks ago, B.A.S.S. hosted a gathering of Bassmaster Elite Series pros at its headquarters in Birmingham, Ala. There were a few reasons for the meeting. The first was...
Watch the weather
Bill LowenOK, it’s officially winter. Being brutally honest about things, I’ll tell you that fishing in the colder parts of our country isn’t always fun. When your reel freezes and your...
Tims Ford Reservoir, a winter retreat for Tennessee fishing
Bill DanceSure hope everyone had a wonderful Christmas and 2019 brings you many great fishin’ trips right here in Tennessee. With the holidays being so busy, not many people are thinking...
The importance of starting strong
Kelley JayeAfter a long offseason we are creeping up on the start of the 2019 Bassmaster Elite Series campaign, my seventh season on the tour and one that I’m really excited...
Challenges face Elite field at St. Johns River
Jesse TacoronteThe 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...
Upon further review…
Don Barone“Let the dataset change your mindset.”Hans Rosling Dateline: …the ruling on the field… Has been changed. Last year at my 10th Bassmaster Classic I was done, burnt out, had penned...