Columnists

I’m coming home

Matt Herren

It’s Sunday night, and we start practice for our next event in the morning. As I’m putting this column together, I’m sitting in my living room. Our next Bassmaster Elite...

So close, and yet so far

Mark Menendez

I just finished my worst tournament of the year. It was an 80th-place disaster at the 2021 Guaranteed Rate Bassmaster Elite at Lake Fork. It’s pretty bad to weigh less...

Landing my first win

Joey Nania

Well, I got my first win last weekend, my first at the B.A.S.S. professional level anyway. It felt great to hold up the trophy after the final weigh-in at the...

How-To

Swimbaits in the spring

Chris Zaldain

Recently I cut a video for B.A.S.S. in which I talked about swimbaits, windy points and spot lock on my Minn Kota trolling motor. It was informative, but there’s a...

Gear

Assessing your fishing tackle budget

Gary Clouse

There is a perception among some anglers that if it costs more, it must be better and will catch you more fish. That’s true to a point. But being expensive doesn’t...

Day on the lake with Don Wirth

Bernie Schultz

A couple of months ago, I got a call from B.A.S.S. Senior Writer Don Wirth asking if I would like to participate in another Day on the Lake challenge, Bassmaster...

Making the most of what you have

Chad Morgenthaler

Congrats to Lee Livesay on an amazing performance at the Guaranteed Rate Bassmaster Elite Lake Fork. I was right there with him through Day 3 — just 1 pound, 10...

Ignore dock talk and trust yourself

Lee Livesay

Back in October when I won the 2020 Guaranteed Rate Bassmaster Elite at Chickamauga Lake, I said that I was kind of in a daze. I was having trouble comprehending...

Cult 45 and the search for the record limit

Pete Robbins

Nearly every year the remaining members of the undefeated 1972 NFL Miami Dolphins team collectively hold their breath as some team makes a run at matching their perfect record. When...

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