Making a move
Jason ChristieWe have about six weeks before the next Elite event, but you know, I won’t have any trouble filling that time because I have a lot to do. First and...
Kennedy’s lesson: To thine own self be true
Pete RobbinsIf you want to learn about how Steve Kennedy fishes, first you need to watch him eat seafood. I learned that last year at a popular Maryland crabhouse when the...
Catch ’em deep right now
Brandon CardFishing deep is my favorite way to sack a bunch of big ’uns, and the best offshore bite of the year is happening right now. Unfortunately for me, there aren’t...
Mid-season game plan
Alton JonesNow that we’re at the mid-season break, I think it’s important for me to evaluate where I am and consider my game plan for the remainder of the season. For...
College experiences part 2: Suck it up
Jordan LeeAnother part of dealing with the pressure of professional level bass fishing is learning to deal with the media. If you’ve never done it, let me assure you it isn’t...
If not for Bob Cobb
Dave PrechtIn the spring of 1967, when Ray Scott began promoting his All-American Bass Tournament at Beaver Lake, Arkansas, almost nobody believed in him or bought into his idea. The Chamber of...
Taking time to share
Kevin VanDamIt’s nice to be able to chill. For some, that means climbing into a recliner or spending time doing nothing. For me, it’s going fishing. Fun fishing. Let me explain. I just came...
Screeching hot
James HallWhen I heard Thomas Allen screaming, I assumed he had been hooked through the eyeball with a No. 2 treble. And yes, it was a scream, not a yell. Allen, senior...
Don’t stop learning
Bryan BrasherDuring the spring of 1994, my cousin, Brian Brown, and I fished the Mark’s Outdoors Lay Lake Open. It was an annual tournament so routinely plagued by bad weather that...
Pay-to-play bass fisheries
Bernie SchultzAll across America, bass fisheries abound. And if tapped at the right time, just about any of them can produce quality catches…even some true trophy-sized specimens. But what about those...