When life meets art: The Steve Donis story
Don Barone“Let me photograph…” Dateline: The junction called art and life “We turn the cube and it twists us.”— Erno Rubik You ask of me one thing, and that is to...
The crying type
James HallAs Hank Cherry hoisted the Classic trophy over his head in Birmingham, Ala., each one of the thousands of fans in attendance on March 8, 2020, had they looked hard...
Avoiding an outboard meltdown
Bernie SchultzLubricants are the lifeblood of your outboard motor. Ask any mechanic and they’ll tell you, regular maintenance with the proper lubricants is essential to making them last. Regardless of brand...
God’s message for troubled times
Chris WellsMy name is Chris Wells, but I am known as the Bass Chaplain. What that means is I am a minister to professional anglers. My duties range from teaching Bible studies,...
Biologists make a shocking discovery
Gene GillilandOne of my great joys in my former career as a fishery biologist was when I could watch anglers picking apart a likely shoreline. Cast after cast, thoroughly covering the...
Chasing turkeys while waiting to fish
Chris JohnstonEditor’s note: This year, the Johnston brothers will share a monthly column where both will offer insight and information on a variety of topics. Cory Johnston: While we wait for...
Do something different
Luke PalmerLast year at the 2019 Bassmaster Elite at Winyah Bay, I did something that was totally out of the box, something no other angler was doing. At the time some...
There’s nothing wrong with keeping a few
Chad MorgenthalerEver since Ray Scott introduced the concept of catch and release to our sport, it has been one of the cornerstones of tournament fishing. We continue to do a great...
Level your odds
Patrick WaltersThis is a weird time of the year. In some places the bass are prespawn, in some they’re on the beds and in others they’re postspawn. For this column we’ll...
Revisiting a forgotten fishing hole
Gene GillilandI shut off the outboard and lowered the trolling motor into the water. I eased down the shoreline looking at the stumps and patches of water willow. I pitched a...
