This is serious
As time goes along, this Bassmaster Classic win seems more and more extraordinary. This one is the real deal. They're all special, of course, but this one really means a lot to me.
Tips for how to fish a mat
Over the last six lessons we've talked about tackle and equipment as well as some of the basics of presentation. All of that is for naught, however, if you don't pick the right mat and fish it correctly.
VanDam Your Boat – Tip # 1
Kevin VanDam talks about how he uses side imaging to detect subtle changes in water depth.
Sharks and barracuda
Last week was really busy. I was in Florida doing training with Bass Pro Shops and Strike King, two of my sponsors. We were going over all the new products and offerings for the next year. That's an important obligation I have as a professional angler. I take it seriously.
Keeping your bass boat alive, part 1
Owning a tournament-worthy rig on a tight budget is possible; the first step is selecting the right boat and motor.
Tackle with Aaron Martens
Master Series on Tackle with Aaron Martens Lesson 4: Doing right by your reels
Niggemeyer: The One that Got Away
Niggemeyer was fishing a team tournament out in California on Castaic Lake. We were fishing soft jerkbaits around flooded trees, just twitching them. The bass were really chewing, too. I saw a fish come out of a bush and just engulf my bait.
Frugal Angler: Spinnerbait
Russ Lane gives tips on buying spinnerbait for fishing on different types of water.