Simple adjustments make big differences on your electronics
Keith CombsI’ve spent a lot of time this offseason guiding anglers on Texas lakes. Some of them just want to go out and catch a bunch of fish, but lots of others want...
Halfway through my offseason
Chris ZaldainIt has already been three months since I made my last cast of the 2025 Bassmaster Elite Series season in late August on the Mississippi River. During this offseason, I...
My sturgeon obsession
Cody MeyerLast month, I wrote about my quest for a 10-pound smallmouth in my home state of Idaho. I recently got after the brown ones with my longtime buddy Chad LeBlanc...
A Wirth-while Career
Dave PrechtThree generations of B.A.S.S. members have been entertained, educated, inspired and even awed by the writing and photography of Don Wirth. After almost 55 years as a Bassmaster Senior Writer, Wirth is...
How I break down fall fishing
Luke PalmerWhen I head out for a day of fall fishing, I know I’ll be facing a very dynamic scenario, with bait and fish on the move. This can make for...
On the set with Bassmaster LIVE
Bernie SchultzRecently, I was asked to serve as guest commentator to Bassmaster LIVE’s coverage of the final EQ event on Lake Okeechobee. Perhaps you saw the broadcast on Bassmaster.com or Roku...
One bait, six species
Michael IaconelliIn mid-November, I spent five days fishing with my buddy Peter Yung Hsiuah who had flown to the U.S. from Taiwan, his home country. He treated me so well when...
Must-have baits for blueback herring lakes
Patrick WaltersBlueback herring lakes can seem overwhelming. Don’t let them be. When faced with a blueback herring lake, it’s easy to go down a blueback wormhole that includes buying all kinds...
Wrapping up my year
Lee LivesayI recently wrapped up my 2025 tournament season, and it feels good to be done with that part of my year. I fished a little longer than normal this year...
All I want for Christmas
James Hall“A good reel won’t make you Seth Feider, but a bad one might make you swear like him after a lost fish.” When I was a kid, most boys asked...