A new approach for 2022
Scott MartinAs we approach the midway point in the Bassmaster Elite Series season, I find myself in 28th place in the Progressive Bassmaster Angler of the Year standings. If I had...
Take one tourney off
Bryan BrasherThis past February marked 20 years since my grandfather Clifford Brasher passed away at age 75. For every second of my life, he was my biggest fan in all that...
Rules are rules: Truth verification
Bernie SchultzI’ve been fishing B.A.S.S. events for more than 35 years. I started with the Invitationals, then progressed to the Top 100s, Top 150s and eventually the Bassmaster Elite Series. Throughout...
Finding the sweet spot
Lee LivesayThe win at the 2022 St. Croix Bassmaster Central Open at Ross Barnett presented by Mossy Oak Fishing was different. I’ve had this conversation with friends, family and companies, but...
The highs and lows
Matt HerrenI’ve been playing this game – making my living as a professional angler since for almost 20 years now. I started competing on the FLW Tour in 2003, and I qualified...
Always be closing
Pete RobbinsMuch was made a few weeks back about Jason Christie’s win record at B.A.S.S., and rightfully so. Over the course of 96 tournaments, he’s won a remarkable eight times which,...
My early 2022 Opens recap
John GarrettThe big question for me is how will I perform for the rest of the season? So far it is not what I expected after three events (details below), especially after...
Keeping busy over the break
Jeff GustafsonWhere I live in Central Canada (just north of the Minnesota border) we get real winter. From mid-November until mid-April our lakes are frozen and we have snow on the...
A rookie’s education
Bryan BrasherAll of the anglers who ever won a Bassmaster Elite Series event or a Bassmaster Angler of the Year title all had one thing in common: They were once rookies...
I am Bassmaster
James HallEver watch the movie Spartacus? Careful answering, you’ll age yourself. I have not. However, I have watched the famous scene where the band of rebel slaves was captured, and the...
