Offseason prep will enhance efficiency and enjoyment
Carl JocumsenDuring this past winter, I worked specifically on several areas of my professional fishing game that I believe will pay dividends as we roll into the 2024 Bassmaster Elite Series...
Adapting to change
Joey Cifuentes IIIOur Bassmaster Elite Series schedule is a little different this year because, for the past several seasons, the Elites have started in Florida. This year, we start with back-to-back events...
Bring on No. 20!
Greg HackneyIt’s hard to believe, but I will be starting my 20th season as a Bassmaster pro when we open at the Gamakatsu Bassmaster Elite at Toledo Bend. It seems like...
Three forward-facing sonar tips
Chris ZaldainThis year, my Nitro Z21 XL/Mercury Bass Pro Shops boat arrived at my house sooner than ever before. That has given me an opportunity over the last month or so...
The great forward-facing sonar debate
Davy HiteAs we head into the 2024 Bassmaster Elite Series season opener at Toledo Bend, the No. 1 topic likely will be the impact of forward-facing sonar (FFS) today and into...
A little bit of everything
Michael IaconelliWhether I’m on the water competing or just fun fishing, the worst feeling in the world is to not have the bait I need. If that happens during a tournament,...
Feeling lighter going into 2024
Drew CookDuring the recent offseason, I lost some weight to get in shape for the 2024 Bassmaster Elite Series season. But I’m not talking about my waistline; I’m talking about the...
Simplifying for the 2024 season
Scott MartinEditor’s note: This column was written before Martin’s Bassmaster Opens win in Florida. I have to say, I’m very excited about the new Bassmaster Elite Series season. That’s probably because...
It’s almost time
Bill LowenI’m just about ready to go. The long offseason is nearly over, and we’re packing everything up to head south to get the season underway. I’ve been in the shop...
Gaining some perspective
Wes LoganIn my last column, I told you all I’d had surgery on my left hand to fix what was thought to be Trigger Finger. Turns out, after testing, it was...