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Think about bites this summer

Greg Hackney

Everywhere you can think of right now it’s the dead of summer, and that means it’s the toughest time of the year to think about size when you’re bass fishing....

Today’s technology and boat control

Kevin VanDam

The new Bassmaster Elite rule change that prohibits competitors from getting any “information” about a body of water after the schedule is announced has leveled the playing field. That means...

How I’ll fish Lake Champlain

Brandon Lester

This week we are on Lake Champlain for the third Bassmaster Eastern Open tournament of the year. This is my second tournament ever on Champlain and I got here early...

Learning the hard way

Greg Hackney

This tournament fishing business is a funny thing when it comes to learning. You learn very little from a win but you can learn a lot from a loss.  Here’s...

Practice vs. tournament fishing

Bradley Roy

I’ve heard some rumors of a tough bite on Kentucky Lake for the 2018 High School National Championship this week. Because of that I thought I would share my thoughts...

The evolving versatility of swimbaits

Kevin VanDam

It’s pretty amazing how far we’ve come with swimbaits since the West Coast anglers first brought them to our attention. Today, every serious bass fisherman carries a good selection of...

Late summertime strategies

Alton Jones Jr.

Late summertime in the is the most difficult season in the south to catch and pattern bass. That’s not to say you can’t do so; it’s just that this time...

Evers: ‘I wish we would’ve fished’

Edwin Evers

First and foremost, let me say I support the decision B.A.S.S. officials made to postpone the Huk Bassmaster Elite at Upper Chesapeake Bay presented by Mossy Oak Fishing. That’s their...

Heading to Champlain

Brandon Lester

For those of you who have read these columns over the past five years, you know the night before every event I send in an article titled “How I Will...

A Chesapeake Bay comeback plan

Pete Robbins

HARFORD COUNTY, Md. – As three-time Bassmaster Classic qualifier Pete Gluszek idled across the famed Susquehanna Flats this morning, bouncing off unseen logs and dodging everything from barrels to basketballs,...

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