It’s about our future
Last week I decided to head out to the Mississippi River for a little scouting before it went off-limits for the Mississippi River Rumble in June.
Table Rock recognized for improvement
Table Rock Lake is among the annual list of waters that have benefited from volunteer restoration efforts.
My new ride
It’s been an exciting week for me. My new ride is in, and is it ever a fine looking vehicle.
Illinois club drafts guidelines
Members of the Blackhawk Bassmasters of Illinois embarked on a project to draft guidelines for anglers to prevent the spread of disease and invasive species, sponsored by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service.
New Missouri record largemouth … on a trotline!
Yes, in Missouri you can get a bass in the record books by catching it on a trotline ... or a jug ... or a limb line.
Gear
Respect your hook
I don’t think enough attention is paid to hooks, and especially to their design, by anglers. Let’s face it, if you don’t stick ’em, nothing else matters.
How-To
Mid-season adjustments
The 2012 Elite Series season's half over. How do you adjust to make the most of the second half?
Lake Erie’s future at stake in Ohio bill
The many recreational users of Lake Erie may not get a say in the water's use, if an Ohio state bill passes the legislature in its current form. Act now to get it amended!
Elite Series ‘Mystery Lake’ to be revealed
Since the 2012 Bassmaster Elite Series schedule was announced last summer, professional anglers have been kept in the dark about the seventh stop on the circuit — the Mystery Lake Elite June 28-July 1.
Long drive leads to win for Rude
Edward Rude III arrived in La Crosse, Wis., by way of a 16-hour drive from his hometown of Falling Waters, W.Va.
