Three brands of electronics — final review
John CrewsIt’s taken me a full season fishing the Bassmaster Elite Series to evaluate and learn about all the available electronics on one boat. I ran Lowrance, Humminbird and Garmin on...
Technology improvements and our fisheries
Rick ClunnToday’s sophisticated electronics have created a lot of excitement as well as some concern in the fishing world. We’ve come a long way from the old green box flasher depthfinder....
Bobber stops and bass angling
Gary ClouseThere are some items in fishing that don’t cost a lot but can be very valuable. One example is bobber stops. I know … bass anglers don’t fish with bobbers. But...
Unlocking August’s dog days
Clark WendlandtThe dog days of summer for anglers are a real thing in the South, and that dreadful period is really accentuated in August. We’re talking about those long periods when...
Fishing with the new governor of New York
Bernie SchultzThose of you who follow this column know my passion for New York fisheries. The state’s lakes and rivers are among my favorite places to fish for bass — both...
Late summer or early fall presentations
Mark MenendezIt won’t be long before the baitfish start moving into the creeks and shallows, if they haven’t already. The problem is that there are millions and millions of them for...
The season’s over but the work continues
Chris ZaldainOur 2021 Bassmaster Elite Series season is in the books. I didn’t have a great year, but I did make the 2022 Academy Sports + Outdoors Bassmaster Classic presented by...
Not going anywhere
Jason ChristieThis was my year back. Overall, it was a good one. I finished 11th in the Bassmaster Angler of the Year standings so I have a spot in the 2022...
It’s all good
Bill LowenThe season is over for me. It could have been better, I suppose, but overall I can live with it. It’s a matter of the glass being half full as...
Consider lure performance when choosing line
Gary ClouseWe get a lot of questions about fishing line. Anglers want to know which is best to use – braid, fluorocarbon or mono. Each type has its benefits and fits well...
