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Sharing winter secrets, part 2

The second lure we need to cover in our winter cecrets series is a common hair jig, common but not like any other one that’s around. In previous columns we’ve...

TV: College B.A.S.S. Regionals part 2

Sharing winter secrets, part 1

There’s a plug out there that you hardly ever hear about anymore and you certainly never hear about in the winter. It’s the Rapala Shallow Shad Rap. Instead of having...

Huffman, McIntosh win Erie Open

CHIPPAWA, Ontario — Scott Huffman and Rob McIntosh won the 2016 Canadian Tire Lake Erie Open Live Release Bass Tournament, Oct. 8, with 25.07 pounds. The annual tournament is hosted...

The Hobie Fishing Worlds 6

OK guys, I’m in Louisiana at the Hobie Fishing Worlds 6. It’s a pretty neat event, really. By my count they have 50 competitors from 18 countries here fishing for...

Samantha Gay qualifies as first female on North Carolina state team

WALSTONBURG, N.C. — Samantha Gay experienced a season of firsts this year in B.A.S.S. Nation tournaments. The 34-year-old elementary school technology assistant fished as a co-angler in her first North...

Marry the real world with the academic

I ended my last column with the idea that my bass catching success formula would work better if you also learned to marry the real world and the academic world....

Giant winter smallmouth bass on blade baits

Bassmaster Opens pro angler and Elite Series hopeful Josh Douglas talks about catching wintertime smallmouth on a blade bait. Not only does he discuss how, he demonstrates ultra fat smallies...

How smallies relate to sand with Mike Iaconelli

Mike Iaconelli talks about how smallies relate to sand.

Bernie Schultz talks about good spots for topwater

Bernie Schultz talks about where he fishes topwater on a river.