Look around before you fish
David FrittsNow’s the time when our bass start moving out, and we have to move out with them. That can be a problem for some anglers, though. Things are easy to...
Time to talk crankin’
Kevin VanDamEveryone knows how much I love to fish a crankbait, especially this time of year. In my mind, there isn’t a more efficient way to find bass and catch them,...
My impressions of Lake Travis
Alton JonesHave you ever met someone for the first time and realized they remind you of someone you know well? That’s my impression of Lake Travis where we’ll fish the 2018...
How I will fish Lake Travis
Brandon LesterIt’s funny, in a lot of ways I feel like I’m still fishing the Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Eastern Open on Lake Norman (where I finished 20th). There are plenty...
Clear water and hot weather
Aaron MartensAt the Toyota Bassmaster Texas Fest benefiting Texas Parks and Wildlife Department on Lake Travis, I’m going to face my first seriously hot tournament of the year. Keeping my cool...
The aughts and ESPN
Dave PrechtLate in 1999, two topics came up in frequent conversation: the “Y2K” problem, and what to call the decade of 2000-2009. Some feared the global economy would crash because computer...
Fishing Texas
Brandon CardI’m writing this a few days before the Toyota Bassmaster Texas Fest benefiting the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. Regardless of how I do in that event I want to...
‘You might want to take up golf again’
Thom Abraham“You might want to take up golf again.” That was my wife’s advice after my terrible showing in the Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Eastern Open at Lake Norman. If you...
Elite young guns
Bernie SchultzWhen I began my career as a professional angler, I was in my 20s. That was a long time ago, and I’ve witnessed many changes in the sport since then....
Working as a team
Bradley RoyMany times, throughout an Elite Series season another line in the water would come in handy. In the Elites we are fishing alone and are limited by rule to only...
