db: Looking back, forward and up
Don Barone“There are places…” Dateline: 2019 season wrap-up “The best thing to hold onto in life is each other.”— Audrey Hepburn I am supposed to write a column where I look...
McKinnis influence touched us all
Mark ZonaYou probably know by now about the passing of Jerry McKinnis. If you’re older, you probably remember his TV Show, The Fishin’ Hole, or know that he once co-owned B.A.S.S....
Offseason? Not so ‘off’
Chad PipkensIt’s November, the tournament season is behind us, and it’s darn good to be home for a while. It was a long season and a good one, but I hadn’t...
A season to remember
James HallI’m a Texas Longhorns fan. It seems like yesterday when Vince Young almost singlehandedly defeated the USC Trojans for the BCS National Championship. Pretty sure I still have that game...
A scientific look at the fall turnover
Mark MenendezThis time we’re going to talk about the fall turnover, but not from an angler’s perspective. If you’re going to fish the turnover, you have to first understand what it...
Cook says a mouthful
Bryan BrasherAs a reporter, there’s no question I hate more than “How do you feel?” It’s lazy. It’s generic. It’s clichéd. And honestly, how often can a person accurately describe during...
A season to remember
Matt HerrenIt’s hard to believe that the 2019 Bassmaster Elite Series season has come and gone. It seems like just yesterday that the professional fishing world was turned upside down with...
Time to sling bass
Hunter ShryockMy name is Hunter, but I don’t hunt because I know I would get addicted to it. Now that I’m living my dream of being a Bassmaster Elite Series angler,...
Ducks, jigs and Bama rigs
Nick RatliffIn my opinion, there’s not a better time to be an outdoors person each calendar year than right now. The mid November to early December time frame features not only...
The boat needs to be winterized too
Gary ClouseIt’s wintertime throughout most of the northern part of the country where anglers need to take some steps to protect their boats until spring. Most anglers know the motor deserves...
