db’s Christmas wishes
Don Barone“I wish you a hopeful Christmas…” Dateline: My home “Christmas is not an external event at all, but a piece of one’s home that one carries in one’s heart”— Freya...
Prepping for the next season
Gary ClouseThe casual fan probably doesn’t realize how busy Bassmaster Elite Seris anglers are during the offseason to get ready for next year. Although some of what we do may not...
Do bass anglers need every color of the rainbow?
Gene GillilandMany years ago, I toured the Bomber Bait Company factory. The president of the company showed me a new bait they were going to call the Model-A. He said they...
Welcoming the new Elites
John CrewsAfter discussing my fishing woes of 2020 last time, now I’m really excited to talk about the 2021 Bassmaster Elite Series and the new crop of anglers joining us. OK,...
History still matters
Bryan BrasherInside the laptop bag I take to every Bassmaster Elite Series tournament is the current copy of the B.A.S.S. Media Guide. Along with vital information on all of the current...
Achieving my 2020 goal
Scott MartinI can finally exhale. Earning a spot in the 2021 Bassmaster Elite Series was the hardest thing I’ve ever done, but it was worth all the effort. I set a...
One bite can make a difference
Mark MenendezSometimes just one bite can clue you into what’s happening on a body of water. That’s the story I want to tell about a recent fishing trip with my son,...
Long list of bad choices
James HallIt’s hard to pick just one. When you’ve made as many bad choices as I have on the water, picking the “baddest” is no easy feat. For the record, this...
Me and Jeff, Classic bound
Keith CarsonThe text was simple, but it got my attention: “You need to decide if you want to be a good UPS driver or a good bass angler.” The words came...
Couples tournaments
Bernie SchultzWhen Dave and Denise Tanner entered their first Guys & Dolls bass tournament, they had no thoughts of qualifying for a year-end championship. They simply wanted to compete with other...
