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McClelland’s favorite fall lures

In the weeks surrounding Halloween, there’s no clowning around when 6-time B.A.S.S. tournament champion Mike McClelland hits the water.

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A breakdown of ‘The Rez’

Opens angler Shaye Baker gives a behind the scenes look at his tournament strategy for Ross Barnett Reservoir and Bass Pro Shops Central Open #3.

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Smallmouths and fall cold fronts

A lot of anglers believe cold fronts are the worst thing that can happen to bass fishing. It's not true when it comes to fall smallies.

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The versatile swimbait

The days of the swimbait being a one-dimensional lure presentation are behind us.

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Topwater tune-up

Lunkers love topwaters ... if you find that moment of truth.

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Backup plans

A backup plan can be a completely different pattern in a different area or it might be a different technique in the same area.

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The fall bite’s on fire

There’s a front moving through Guntersville today. I’m thinking this is the official start of the bass fishing's fall feeding frenzy almost everywhere.

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The old ball and chain

No, I’m not talking about my wonderful wife, Tracey. She’s not a ball and chain. I’m talking about bass fishing with a Carolina rig.

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Clunn’s technology conundrum

As one of the sport’s oldest competitors, four-time Bassmaster Classic champion Rick Clunn has seen professional bass fishing grow from its free-for-all infancy to a tech-driven 21st century juggernaut.

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