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...
Two legendary lakes
Keith CombsThe Bassmaster Elite Series season typically begins in Florida, leading to some memorable tournaments. This year, we’re taking a different path. Our initial stops are Toledo Bend Reservoir and Lake...
Surviving as a professional angler in the modern era
Drew BentonWhen I dedicated myself to full-time professional fishing 12 years ago, the pro fishing landscape was much different. Back then, winning events in the top national tours still carried a...
Fine-tuning for the Bassmaster Elite kickoff
Luke PalmerWe’re getting really close to the start of a new Bassmaster Elite Series season, and right now my mind is in a running race. I’m trying to get all my...
It’s boat show season
Mark MenendezThe first Bassmaster Elite Series stop of 2024 is right ahead of us, but I’m still at work. It’s boat show season. Like many anglers, I spend my winter working...
