College angler heeded advice
A bit of advice I gave a few years back came full circle when I ran into Connor Bedsole at the 2012 Carhartt Bassmaster College Series South Super Regional.
The Brazilian connection
Some 27 years after watching a blurry image from a TV screen in Brazil, Marcos Malucelli is competing in the 2012 Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Northern Open circuit.
Gear
Bigger/lighter spinning reels are better
I’ve always preferred larger spinning reels than most anglers. While the majority use the “30” size for their finesse fishing, I’ve leaned toward Quantum’s “40” size for most of my spinning tackle applications.
West Virginia chapter involved in planning
Jerod Harman, conservation director for the West Virginia B.A.S.S. Federation Nation, makes sure that anglers' voices are heard when the state is making decisions concerning fisheries access, habitat and water planning.
Murray remains B.A.S.S. Ironman
40 years of fishing means John Murray has to contend with not just the bass, but his own body. He's up to the challenge, though.
Gear
Wild River’s Nomad tackle backpack
Wild River’s Nomad tackle backpack holds six Plano 3600-series and four 3500-series trays, your sunglasses and more.
TRCP strives to keep anglers informed
The Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership's new online resources will keep sportsmen informed and engaged in conservation policy.
Detroit: Quotes
Overheard at the Northern Opens #2 Day One weigh-in
Northern Open showers bring big catches
The must-have item for anglers on Day One in Detroit was a good rainsuit.
Kevin Short, accidental Yankee
As the competitors filed into Lake St. Clair Metropark this morning to launch on the first day of this year’s second Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Northern Open, it appeared to be somewhat of a reverse snowbird migration.
