Columnists

Fishing Texas

Brandon Card

I’m writing this a few days before the Toyota Bassmaster Texas Fest benefiting the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. Regardless of how I do in that event I want to...

‘You might want to take up golf again’

Thom Abraham

“You might want to take up golf again.” That was my wife’s advice after my terrible showing in the Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Eastern Open at Lake Norman.  If you...

Elite young guns

Bernie Schultz

When I began my career as a professional angler, I was in my 20s. That was a long time ago, and I’ve witnessed many changes in the sport since then....

Working as a team

Bradley Roy

Many times, throughout an Elite Series season another line in the water would come in handy. In the Elites we are fishing alone and are limited by rule to only...

What rod should I get?

Luke Clausen

Editor’s note: Luke Clausen is out for the 2018 season, taking a medical hardship. This is due to experiencing a nasty fall. But he’s still thinking about fishing, as you’ll see...

Prime Chuck

Don Barone

“There’s a place for us…” Dateline: Backstage “Chuck, he’s my right hand man and has been so for years, am I going to miss him, you bet I am, you...

You better book it

James Hall

You might want to go ahead and save these dates: March 15-17, 2019. Actually, you might want to go ahead and book a hotel. Search the best places to stay...

Beating the postspawn funk

Kevin VanDam

As several southern lakes come out of the spawn, the frustration begins for anglers who discover what a challenging time it can be. There is a window on every body...

No substitute for time on the water

Fletcher Shryock

We’ve had a little while now since Jordan Lee’s second consecutive Bassmaster Classic victory, and like most of you I remain amazed at what he’s accomplished. I’ve thought about his...

Trying to explain KVD, part 1

Mark Zona

On Grand Lake a couple of weeks ago, Kevin VanDam added his 25th Bassmaster trophy to his ever-expanding trophy room. This has happened enough now that I already know what’s...

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