Learning the hard way on St. Johns
Jordan LeeThe first tournament of the year is over. It was pretty cool to see Rick Clunn win like that. I can’t say I watched his career as it developed. I...
Clunn: An inspirational victory
Kevin VanDamLast week’s Bassmaster Elite Series season opener on the St. John’s River will be one I will never forget. I won’t remember it simply because of how I finished, but...
Classic provided a beacon of hope
Trevor LoI didn’t do well at the 2016 GEICO Bassmaster Classic, but now that I’ve had three weeks to reflect, aside from hoping I’ll get another chance to be a part...
When bass disappear
Greg HackneyLet’s get this one going with me saying that bass do not “disappear.” They go somewhere. Maybe we don’t know where that is, but they didn’t vanish from the face...
Clunn proves you can set your own timer on life’s big events
Bryan BrasherWhen I announced a couple of years ago that my wife was pregnant with twins and I was going to be a first-time father at age 40, it seemed like...
Fishing memories with my mom
Aaron MartensFor the next seven months, every cast I make will have a purpose. Every day on the water, every late night fiddling with tackle, every fish I catch – it’ll...
Fishing and family
Bernie SchultzDuring Classic Week, I couldn’t help but notice a recurring theme — one that was subtle at first, but by the end of the event became overwhelmingly pervasive. The theme?...
Open letter to: Louisiana flood victims
Don Barone“The road is long…” Dateline: Cajun Caring “Do not wait for leaders; do it alone, person to person.”~Mother Teresa Deep inside all of us, where lies the demons and the...
Florida is different
Kevin VanDamI just wrapped up the first day of the Bassmaster Elite event on the St. Johns River presented by Dick Cepek Tires and Wheels, and I had a pretty good...
Elite Series preparations
Fletcher ShryockIt was an incredible Bassmaster Classic and Edwin Evers is a worthy champion. Congratulations to Edwin, he was definitely overdue to win one. As I worked the Classic Expo floor in Tulsa...