Columnists

Watching from the sidelines

Fletcher Shryock

I was very fortunate to qualify for the Bassmaster Elite Series as quickly as I did, winning the second Bassmaster Southern Open I fished and getting to the big leagues...

Fall fishing and filming

Bernie Schultz

I’m sure many of you believe our busiest time of year is during tournament season, and it can be. But not always. There is plenty to do in the offseason,...

Determining depth during drawdown

Greg Vinson

We hear a lot about catching bass during and after the fall drawdown. What we don’t hear so much about is finding the depth we want to fish. It’s as...

A-rigs a great cold-water presentation

Kevin VanDam

Do you remember a few years ago when Paul Elias won a big tournament on the new Alabama Rig and shocked the world with such a big catch? Well, we’re...

Dear Nana

Don Barone

“What separates us from the animals, what separates us from the chaos, is our ability to mourn people we’ve never met.”David Levithan I had a “Nana” too, I’m a crumbling,...

Offseason activities and staying sharp

Casey Ashley

As much as I love the competition and excitement of a Bassmaster Elite Series season, it’s exhausting. That’s why the offseason is so important for resting our bodies and minds...

Attacking a weird fall, part 2

Greg Hackney

Editor’s note: Read part 1. Last time we talked about dealing with a warmer early fall. It’s like what usually happens in October and November is now happening in November...

Catch ‘em on top this fall

Ish Monroe

There’s no better time to catch bass on top than right now. The water’s down, the bait’s shallow, bass are shallow and the bite’s hot. But you still have to catch...

Learning from your mistakes