Lessons from Legends: Woo Daves
Bernie SchultzNowadays, it seems there are few true legends still active in our sport — anglers who helped to establish competitive fishing, blazing trails for younger generations to follow. One man...
Champlain Elite didn’t go my way
Luke PalmerI made the cut and placed 38th at SPRO Bassmaster Elite at Lake Champlain, but overall, it was really a terrible finish. I actually had a good practice. Nothing outstanding,...
A different way to catch ’em
Evan KungI have really been looking forward to this season’s last two Progressive Bassmaster Elite Series events. As a Canadian angler, I love northern fisheries and smallmouth bass, so Lake Champlain...
Champlain Elite will be one to watch
Gregory DiPalmaThe next event on the Progressive Bassmaster Elite Series is at a place I’ve fished for several years. I’ve competed on Lake Champlain probably a dozen times, and this fishery...
Wait and see on the urchin craze
Luke PalmerI’ll admit, I have not fully embraced the urchin bait craze. That’s because they don’t really fit my style, but I do think it’s incredible how a bait can become...
Heading up north
Bryant SmithIt won’t be long before I’m heading to Lake Champlain for the next Progressive Bassmaster Elite Series event, and after several weeks off, I’m really looking forward to getting back...
Let the smallmouth fun begin!
Davy HiteWe’re coming off the longest Progressive Bassmaster Elite Series break of the year with no tournaments in July and headed north for one of my favorite times of the season. ...
St. Lawrence River, ICAST and a new tattoo
Cooper GallantI’ve been laser-focused on pre-fishing the St. Lawrence River before the cutoff. This is where the last Progressive Bassmaster Elite Series tournament of the season will take place, and I...
ICAST has changed a lot for me
Easton FothergillThis year was my third time attending ICAST, and I have to say the experience was a lot different than it was in 2024. The first time I attended the...
I’m an urchin believer
Greg HackneyThe urchin craze is alive and well – and for real. Admittedly, I was skeptical at first because it didn’t fit my style of power fishing. Initially, I thought it was...