Columnists

How I will fish Cayuga Lake

Brandon Lester

This week we return to the Finger Lakes of upstate New York, specifically Cayuga Lake, for the seventh Elite Series event of the season. I fished here my rookie season...

Bass fishing is difficult without rods and reels

Trevor Lo

As I write this blog, I’m learning another lesson about perseverance and the importance of being surrounded by awesome people in tough times. First off, I’m one lucky guy, because...

The 5-pounders don’t lie

Keith Combs

I went into the BASSfest event at Texoma with preconceived notions about how I was going to fish. While I didn’t necessarily think it would be easy under the extreme...

The winning mind

Greg Hackney

In my last column I said we’d go over some more things I do that you shouldn’t. I think we’ll save that for next week. Lately I’ve been asked a...

Sticking with your strengths

Kevin VanDam

A huge congratulation goes to my good friend Greg Hackney for winning the Geico Bassmaster BASSfest presented by Choctaw Casino and Resort on Lake Texoma last week. His performance demonstrated...

Reflecting on BASSfest results

Alton Jones

For me, reflection and analysis are important parts of being a professional fisherman. So, looking back on last week’s BASSfrest event on Lake Texoma, I’ve had time to think about...

Finally close to the Classic cut

Casey Ashley

Man, this was the shot in the arm I needed. A sixth-place finish on Lake Texoma not only lifted me in the points, it boosted my confidence. Everybody knows I...

Surviving culture shock, part 1

Carl Jocumsen

As the first Bassmaster Elite Series pro from Australia, I’ve been welcomed with open arms by the other anglers and the fans. It has truly been a great experience so...

My midseason report, part 2

Jason Christie

In part 1 of my midseason report, I took a general look at the first half of my season. I compared it to the progress reports that kid get in...

Fishing scared

Bernie Schultz

For any tournament angler, it’s the sickest feeling in the world: trying to compete without a clue. You’ve tried everything you can think of, but nothing seems to work. You’re...

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