Casting with either hand
Hunter ShryockOver the past several years I’ve been making a concerted effort to teach myself how to cast proficiently with both hands. I’m not where I want to be yet, but...
Picking gifts for picky anglers
Jamie HartmanI know a lot of people are considering fishing related gifts for friends and family members, but in many cases, the selection may seem overwhelming. Where do you start? How...
Big doings in 2020
Jake WhitakerCompeting on Bassmaster Elite Series tour the past two seasons has been a life-changing experience for me. An even more important event will take place sometime next summer when I...
Repowered and recharged
Cory JohnstonIt’s been a pretty crazy offseason so far. The bad news is, I’ve done virtually no prep work for the upcoming season. I’m hoping to have my boat here by...
Two warm memories and three winter bass lures
Nick RatliffThere’s no doubt 2019 was the best year of my life. As a blue-collar kid from Kentucky who has spent his childhood and teenage years consumed by dreams of being...
My December mind dump
Micah FrazierThis is the time of year when a lot of us are tending to business. We’re negotiating contracts, ordering and organizing tackle, going back and forth with the factory on...
Learning to adjust when conditions change
Chad PipkensAnglers who competed in Brandon Card’s 4th Annual College & High School Open learned a lesson about fishing that even we pros have a hard time grasping. Last weekend, I...
Thank you, Carl
Mark ZonaThe 2019 Bassmaster Elite season was full of drama, surprises and great memories. Yet, as I look back, perhaps one of the most memorable events of the season was how...
Offseason meet and greets
Bernie SchultzWhen you hear an Elite Series angler mention the phrase “offseason,” don’t be fooled. There’s really no such thing. Even when we’re not on tour, we’re prepping and planning for...
Go with finesse this winter
John CrewsWith the water temperatures getting colder and the bass getting lethargic it might seem like going finesse in the winter is obvious. It is to some, not so much to...