Columnists

Big baits and injuries

Jason Christie

I haven’t been in fishing as long as some, but in the 25 years I’ve been at it, I’ve seen a lot of changes. One of the biggest changes has...

Milwaukee tackle madness

Bernie Schultz

Last week, I took some time off from preseason preparation for the Bassmaster Elite Series to attend the Great Milwaukee Classic — a premier antique tackle show that attracts some...

Back to bass fishing

Casey Ashley

I’ll tell you, it’s been nice to have a long break after last year’s Elite season. I haven’t really fished much; I just stepped away from the everyday grind of...

Paper maps and technology give anglers an edge

Kevin VanDam

There’s no question that today’s electronics and GPS mapping programs are good. I mean, real good. However, there are other tools that belong in anglers’ fish-finding strategies. Like, I still...

Take a woman fishing

Pete Robbins

My wife Hanna and I have been traveling to Anglers Inn International’s El Salto location since 2009. Every time we go through the gates, she exhales, and says “Home!” to...

Should I stay or should I go?

Keith Combs

The old-timers always told us that “You should never leave fish to find fish,” but like many old sayings, that one doesn’t tell the whole truth. Whether you’re fishing for...

Fishing Cher-okee-chobee

David Walker

I had to look high and low to find a silver lining to the fact that I will not be fishing the 2017 Bassmaster Classic presented by DICK’S Sporting Goods...

More thoughts on Rule 1

Greg Hackney

Let’s get one thing out of the way right now: I’m not suffering from a brain concussion, regardless of what Kumar would have you believe. I do appreciate what he...

Preparing for the big leagues

Jesse Tacoronte

Nine perfect days — that’s what it takes to qualify for the Bassmaster Elite Series. You have to have nine absolutely perfect days on the water. I mean flawless. Can...

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