Flipping mats, part 3

Before we go any farther I want to remind everyone that flipping mats is about having the right tackle in the first instance. It’s one of the few bass fishing...

Ike: Shad for breakfast, bluegill for lunch

Toledo Bend didn’t garner the ranking of America’s No. 1 Bass Lake from the editors of Bassmaster Magazine because it’s full of starving bass hoping to pick off grasshoppers. Nope,...

KVD back on top

Top 5 anglers have 10 Bassmaster Classic victories between them MANY, La. — Kevin VanDam wanted badly to fish offshore during the three-day practice period for the A.R.E. Truck Caps...

Homemade cookies for Klein

Class. Intelligence. Bold honesty. Passion. Maybe that’s why my mom has always called Gary Klein one of her absolute favorite pro anglers. Indeed, he’s a living legend. As a college...

Legends: Tommy Martin

“There are places I remember…” Dateline: Toledo Bend “Wrinkles should merely indicate where the smiles have been.”~Mark Twain “Been fishing with Tommy Martin for 35 years, couldn’t keep up with...

What’s so special about Toledo Bend?

With the Bassmaster Elite Series stopping at Toledo Bend this week, it seems like a great time to look at what makes the lake so special and so legendary for...

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