Become a weather watcher
Weather is critical to a bass angler. It controls where the fish are likely to be found and, in some cases, if we can even get to them or fish...
The highs and lows of 2016
Without a doubt, 2016 ranks among the most memorable of the Bassmaster Elite Series seasons … for many reasons. Not only did it provide many exciting moments, there were some...
Schmitt does it
PLATTSBURGH, N.Y.—Bryan Schmitt fed Lake Champlain bass a steady diet of a crayfish imitator this week to win the Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Northern Open finale. Fishing in only his...
Swindle’s PMA is catching
PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. — On the eve the second day of the Bass Pro Shops Northern Open #3, Sam George got an unexpected phone call wishing him good luck. The caller...
Monroe to fish Classic
PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. — Sometimes victory is bittersweet and comes with a price. Moments after Bryan Schmitt hoisted a tournament-winning trophy, Ish Monroe relished in his win. Schmitt won the Bass...
Notes from the Northern Open
PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. —Three Northern Opens anglers received berths to the 2017 GEICO Bassmaster Classic presented by GoPro. Leading the list is Charlie Hartley, a former Elite Series pro who qualified...
Elite season over…now back to work
We just wrapped up the 2016 season with an unbelievable event at Mille Lacs Lake. Man, what a fishery! That place is remarkable. It is loaded with giant smallmouth and is...
Those brown bass move
The 2016 Toyota Bassmaster Angler of the Year Championship on Mille Lacs Lake showed me something. Those brown bass move and, if you aren’t a real expert at catching them,...
Gear
Gear Review: Minn Kota Ultrex
What is it? Minn Kota Ultrex Trolling Motor What does it do? The Ultrex is the first cable-driven trolling motor that can be linked to the famous i-Pilot Link, which...
Mossy Oak Bassmaster High School presented by Academy Sports + Outdoors
College anglers give back to their high school clubs
PARIS, Tenn. — The 2016 Costa Bassmaster High School National Championship was payback time for Nick Osman and Zeke Gossett. The former high school anglers returned to the national championship...
