Securing sponsorships, part 3
Bernie SchultzIn part 1 of this series, we covered the basics for creating a good résumé and cover letter. In part 2, we heard from several prominent pro staff managers on...
The second prespawn
Greg HackneyNow — and I mean right now, today — is what I call the second prespawn. In most of our country water temperatures are dropping, but they’re not yet cold....
KVD: New look, same attitude
Kevin VanDamI know I’ve said it before, but the “off-season” for Bassmaster Elite Series anglers is a lot more “on” than “off.” It’s not a complaint, though — just an observation....
Ducks, bucks, squarebills and jigs
John GarrettFresh off Thanksgiving turkeys, let’s talk about ducks. Because during this time of the year, you’re just as likely to find me wearing waders in a duck blind as you...
Prepping a new boat
Alton JonesPreparation never really leaves the mind of a professional fisherman. But the preparation I’ve been doing lately has little to do with figuring out exact fishing patterns or thinking about...
Bobby Lane High School Cup back this weekend
Bobby LaneI’m about as excited and I’ve ever been, and about as tired, too. The 7th annual Bobby Lane High School Cup (BLC) starts this Friday night, Dec. 1, and it’s...
Deep jerkbait tactics for cold water
Kevin VanDamAs water temperatures drop rapidly – as they have in the North right now – bass move into winter patterns and several techniques can catch them. For me, though, it’s...
Getting over the hump
Chris LaneIn the last three tournaments I finally got over the hump. I knew something was wrong, but I didn’t know what. I figured some things out and ended my year...
My blessings in 2017
Alton Jones Jr.As we approach Thanksgiving, I’m considering all the things for which I’m thankful. I’ve had this thought every year, but 2017 has been special and I’ve become keenly aware of...
Securing sponsorships, part 2
Bernie SchultzLast time, I gave you the basics for building a good résumé and cover letter. I hope that you got started on the résumé and are now thinking about the...
