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Catching California confidence

Aaron Martens

“Aaron, it’s been a tough year.” I’ve heard that from some people lately, and it’s true. I’m not having the year I would like to have so far, but that...

Palaniuk got game

Don Barone

“I’ll never quit, I’ll never lay down…” Dateline: Attitude “If you aren’t going all the way, why go at all?”– Joe Namath I sat in a chair watching former Pittsburgh...

College experiences part 1: Basic training

Jordan Lee

A lot has been written about college programs, and there’s been good coverage of college tournaments by B.A.S.S. and other media outlets. We need that, and I’m thankful for it....

“Make me love it…”

Don Barone

Dateline: Dining room table “…make me love a sport I’ve never seen or ever played.”– Frank DefordAKA Benjamin Franklin Deford III6 Time Sportswriter of the Year2 Time Magazine Writer of...

Finding bass in muddy water

Greg Hackney

We’ve had a series of bad storms around the country for the past few weeks. Heavy rain in a short period of time seems to be the norm, and it...

How I will fish Lake Dardanelle

Brandon Lester

This week we are in Arkansas on Lake Dardanelle. After a little bit of a stumble at Sam Rayburn a couple weeks ago I need to have a good tournament...

The truth about sandbagging

Brandon Card

Bassmaster Elite Series pros catch a lot of flack from the media for sandbagging. Many pros report getting few bites on practice days, then these same guys lug heavy limits...

A lot to like about river system lakes

Casey Ashley

This week’s Elite Series tournament on Lake Dardanelle brings us to a river system, and that’s something I enjoy because the fish are usually shallow and that takes the guesswork...

I like mud

Tommy Biffle

Before I get going on this thing I want to thank everyone for asking about Sharron. She recently had a series of routine tests this morning and everything looks good....

Heed Mother Nature’s signs

Bill Lowen

Modern bass fishing is all about technology these days. We see it everywhere. GPS and SONAR are beyond good, and our equipment is keeping pace. We have specific rods and...

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