How I’ll fish Toledo Bend
Brandon LesterThis week we are at stop No. 5 of the Bassmaster Elite Series at the world-famous Toledo Bend Reservoir. We fished here last in 2014, which was my first year...
A kinder, gentler angler
Dave PrechtFormer President George H.W. Bush was a decorated pilot in World War II, made an honorary knight by Queen Elizabeth II and named Time Magazine’s Man of the Year in...
Taking my favorite superhero fishing
Trevor LoSince “Captain America: Civil War” hit movie theaters this past weekend, I thought I’d share the story behind the unique helmet I wear when running down the lake in my...
Meeting, greeting and giving back
Edwin EversIt’s been a while since my last column. I don’t like to go so long between columns, but with the Elite Series season and a lot of new demands on...
Trying to go with my instincts
Keith CombsAt this point in my career I’ve fished enough and experienced enough success that I’m able to trust my instincts most of the time. For some reason lately, though, I’ve...
Building my momentum
Casey AshleyIn tournament fishing, like anything in life, you sometimes get off course. You don’t mean to, but you’re going to take a wrong turn now and then. The important thing...
The better postspawn bass are already deep
Jordan LeeOne thing we all learned from our recent tournament on Wheeler Lake is that the better postspawn bass are already deep. They were the first to move to the spawning...
Which topwater when
Bernie SchultzI’m often asked how I choose the right topwater lure for a given situation, and that’s a tough question. There are so many variables to consider – the weather, water...
How to use HydroWave effectively
Kevin VanDamIn last week’s blog I mentioned my experiences with the HydroWave during the Bassmaster Elite tournament at Wheeler and said I’d delve into the details of HydroWave usage this week....
Putting the pieces together
Jason ChristieCompetition depends a lot on making the most of your opportunities. For example, the recent Bassmaster Elite Series event on Wheeler Lake was kind of a mix of stages. I...
