A different view of Florida
Keith CombsFlorida tournaments have been a mainstay of my schedule since I started fishing professionally. I feel like I understand Florida fishing and have had some great finishes there, but as...
New face of hydrilla
B.A.S.S. StaffAfter Scott Martin’s record-breaking victory in the St. Croix Bassmaster Open at Lake Okeechobee presented by SEVIIN, I called to chat with him for a few minutes about the impending...
Power up for cleaner screen images
Greg HackneyIf you’re updating your electronics to include forward-facing sonar (FFS) and bigger screens, don’t overlook other changes you may need to get top performance. Perhaps the most important is providing...
Bridging past and present at the Bassmaster Classic
Kyle PatrickAs a 12-year-old, I vividly remember watching iconic anglers like Bryan Kerchal, Rick Clunn, Kevin VanDam and Mike Iaconelli walk across the stage at the Bassmaster Classic. Their presence ignited...
Clunn’s glory days are now
Pete RobbinsI stood in line at the Bassmaster Classic to meet Rick Clunn. He’s the only angler I would do that for. I wasn’t the only one – his booth had...
Classic win seems unreal
Justin HamnerFor about a week after I won the Bassmaster Classic, it was all a blur. Now that some time has passed, it’s started to sink in. One of the nicest...
Rammer jammer yellowhamner!
Thom AbrahamIt was Sept. 22 of the most miserable year of most of our lives, 2020 … the COVID year. And yet somehow, B.A.S.S was getting all of its events in. With...
I made a mistake
Shaye BakerI decided to fish the B.A.S.S. Nation Qualifiers this year for the long-shot opportunity to work my way to — and win — the 2025 Bassmaster Classic. B.A.S.S. revamped the...
Momentum and a Century Club belt
Stetson BlaylockIn one of my previous columns, I mentioned the importance of a fast start on the Bassmaster Elite Series to get my mind right for the rest of the season....
Underestimating Clunn
B.A.S.S. StaffWhen Rick Clunn caught a 31-pound, 7-ounce limit of bass on Day 3 of the Bassmaster Elite on the St. Johns River in 2016 and then went on to win...
