Columnists

My first B.A.S.S. tournament experience

By Randy Blaukat

Learn about the event that fueled Randy Blaukat's motivation to do whatever it took to stay in the sport of bass fishing.

Paying dues still pays

By Bryan Brasher

During the 2019 Bassmaster Elite Series season, I got to know Harvey Horne a little bit, quite frankly, because he was struggling.It was his rookie campaign with the Elites — and Horne, an Arkansas...

Catching up

By Matt Herren

It’s been a while since I took a minute to check in. With the Bassmaster Classic, and the rush to get ready for Chickamauga, then the virus and everything that’s going on in the world, I just got...

Brev's first tournament was all about having fun

By Brian Latimer

Brian Latimer shares memories of fishing a tournament with his son for the first time.

The first walking surface lure

By Bernie Schultz

Early lure makers from the northern U.S. and parts of Canada spent their winters on Florida waters — tinkering and tweaking their inventions.

The all-in moment

By James Hall

When rookie Elite Series pro Kyle Welcher noticed an old dredged-out barge canal on Google Earth the night before the St. Johns event started this past February, he shoved all his chips to the...