Bottom of the ninth
Casey AshleyThis is bottom of the ninth, bases loaded, down by one run. Going into the final Elite Series event this week in La Crosse, Wisc., I’m in 41st place in...
Looking back at La Crosse
Jason ChristieWhen I left my home for the final two events of the 2016 Elite season, I knew I was going to enjoy this northern swing. I went into last week’s...
How I will fish the upper Mississippi River
Brandon LesterThis week we are at our last stop of the 2016 regular season in La Crosse, Wis., on the upper Mississippi River. It has been a very up-and-down season for...
Numbers are important in tournament fishing
Alton JonesNumbers are important to me. Obviously, the numerical value of the fish I weigh in each tournament matters greatly to me, but the interest goes much deeper. For me, numbers...
That’s my dream schedule
Keith CombsAs I write this, I’ve just finished packing up to leave for La Crosse, to fish what I expect to be one of the most important tournaments of my career....
Staying positive after struggling
Carl JocumsenThings were going well early in the season when I earned three consecutive checks at Winyah Bay, Norfork/Bull Shoals and Wheeler, but after that my season took a distinct dive....
Local tournaments and night fishing
Jordan LeeIt’s been miserably hot here in Alabama. The humidity is high and there isn’t enough wind to blow out a match. You can fish, though, if you fight through the...
It’s all about the Dew
Matt LeeI had an interesting experience last week. I helped Gerald Swindle take some guys fishing for one of his sponsors, Diet Mountain Dew. The trip was done in cooperation with...
It’s not fall fishing yet
Greg HackneyI’ve been reading about fall, and how it’s just around the corner. That might be true but here’s the deal: It’s not fall yet. It’s the end of summer. That’s...
An off-campus education in bass fishing finance
Trevor LoIt was great to be back on the University of Minnesota campus earlier this week. Freshmen were walking around on their orientation tour, the bookstore was packed and even the...
