Gear
Fully loaded Cabela’s Tourney Trail baitcaster
The Tourney Trail reels are loaded with all the features serious anglers need, such as a dual braking system, seven stainless-steel ball bearings and a flipping switch.
Giving something back
Last week we fished the Kyle Busch Foundation charity tournament on Lake Lewisville near Dallas. I have to say that it was a real fun day on the water.
Fishing closure plans opposed
B.A.S.S. and other organizations are fighting the General Management Plan drafted for Florida’s Biscayne National Park.
Shane Williams wants to go home to the Classic
When the 2012 Bassmaster Classic comes to Shreveport-Bossier City, angler Shane Williams will be there, just like he was in 2009 when the Classic last came to his home waters.
And then there was one
With six B.A.S.S. Federation Nation qualifiers determined last Saturday, there’s only one seat left on the bus to the 2012 Bassmaster Classic.
How-To
Terry Scroggins’ tournament practice tips
Big Show is an expert at prepping for tournaments at every level of the sport. Follow his advice to get more out of your practice time.
Horton goes wire to wire
Jamie Horton and five other Federation Nation anglers celebrate their Bassmaster Classic berths.
St. Croix Bassmaster Opens
Registration for Opens begins in November
Registration to fish any or all of the three Opens divisions begins Nov. 7 for previous B.A.S.S. competitors receiving a priority status.
Lighter angler catches heavier bass
The 36 pounds Jamie Horton caught in the Federation Nation Championship is nothing compared to the 82 pounds he lost in the past year.
How-To
Topwaters in cold weather
Topwaters are synonymous with fall bass fishing. But as leaves begin to change color and eventually fall to the ground and as air temperatures begin to dip, the effectiveness of topwater baits is put into question.
