Columnists

Spring cold front? No worries

Bobby Lane

We all deal with spring cold fronts. Some of us are lucky. We spend enough time fishing that we get the good weather, too. But for others they can be...

Lane: My year’s not over

Chris Lane

My first three tournaments this year have been ugly. That’s a fact. I don’t have any excuses, and I’m not going to make any. I think they’re the three worst...

The magnitude of winning

Kevin VanDam

In today’s society, it’s all about winning. It doesn’t matter whether it’s NASCAR, PGA, NBA, MLB or any sport, fans, media and sponsors of those sports gravitate toward winners. You...

Boat maintenance and success

Bernie Schultz

There is an indisputable truth in tournament fishing: No matter how many fish you catch or how big they are, if you can’t get them to the scales, they don’t...

One big fish and second place

Jason Christie

You’re not going to win a tournament with one fish, but a good one can absolutely change the course of your event. For me, that one fish was a 9...

Fishing for big ‘uns

Fletcher Shryock

For the people out there who know me fairly well it may come as a shock that I started deer hunting this past year. It was actually something my girlfriend...

The notebook of Matt Herren

Don Barone

“Ring the bells…” Dateline: T-Bend “It’s the little details that are vital. Little things make big things happen.”John Wooden Someone in Canada painted a house and my Grandfather never caught...

Lovin’ East Texas lakes

Kevin VanDam

Every time I come to East Texas, it brings back pleasant memories. The Bassmaster Elites are at Toledo Bend this weekend and we’re at nearby Sam Rayburn in May. I’ve...

A big giveaway to help kids

Skeet Reese

It’s a new season, and it’s hard to believe we’re a quarter of the way through it already. I promise that we’ll get into the fishing stuff in my next...

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