Gear

It’s time to get ready for 2014

The 2014 GEICO Bassmaster Classic is my first priority. At the same time, though, I have to pay attention to the gear I’ll need once the Elite Series starts. I won’t be going home for a while so I’ll need to take most of what I’ll need with me.

‘Tator Salad: How Classic crowds affect the anglers

Do you think you can walk on water? If you want to test the principle and come out on top, I suggest that you visit the Guntersville area in late February. They’ve got this little fish derby going on, and I suspect that the boats are going to be packed so tight that you’ll be able to walk from the launch ramp to any competitor’s fishing spot without even getting a toe wet.

Gerald Spohrer’s bass obsession

Some people say that bass fishing is an addiction. That doesn’t apply to Louisiana angler Gerald Spohrer. With Spohrer, bass fishing is a bona fide obsession.

How-To

Hard work makes for success

This week I want to address a serious subject. It’s the idea that success as a professional bass angler is somehow the result of luck or good fortune. That’s almost always nonsense.

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