Here’s how I fish in the fall
Jason ChristieAfter a long fishing season, most of us are pretty tired of getting up before daylight, so it’s nice that fall doesn’t require that. Sure, you can get out on...
Sylvia’s Story: Meatballs & Hugs
Don Barone“So take the photographs…” Dateline: Sylvia Morris, President CT BASS Nation “Feeling gratitude, and not expressing it, is like wrapping a present and not giving it.” –William Arthur Ward Know...
November is hunting season for whitetails and shad
Trevor LoAfter running around last Friday to gather up all the necessary tags, licenses, scent-killer and my favorite Carhartt Base Force clothing, I got to head out for two days filled...
Fly fishing, part 1
Don Barone“Too many people, too many cars…” “Eventually, all things merge into one, and a river runs through it.”~Norman MacLean Dateline: Inside the outside I grew up in a shout. I...
Should you be fishing handmade balsa baits?
Bill LowenYes. It’s a rare day when I’m out bass fishing and I don’t have a balsa crankbait of some kind tied on and ready at hand. Here’s why. Balsa is...
Know your bass bite
Greg HackneyOne of the best ways to increase your catch is to know what kind of bite you’re getting and what kind of bite you need. I break bites into three...
The head-scratcher bite, or not
John CrewsHere’s the scenario: It’s fall, cool nights and pleasant days. There’s a little cloud cover with a light variable breeze. The shad are back in the creeks and the pockets....
The advantages of new electronics
Kevin VanDamIf you’re currently using older electronics you really should consider upgrading to today’s newer technology. It would be difficult for anyone to compete on today’s tournament circuits without the modern...
Growing family bonds fishing
Alton JonesLooking back at the month of October, it’s hard to put into words what it means to Jimmye Sue and I, as parents, to have watched our son achieve two...
Guntersville: It’s the pressure
Jordan LeeThere’s been a lot written about Lake Guntersville recently. I thought this would be a good opportunity to give you my take on what the lake is like and how...