No Classic assumptions
Bryan BrasherDespite what you may have been told about the dangers of assuming, there are certain assumptions that can be safely made. You can assume tonight that people will argue about...
Pulling ranks
James HallMy wife is a ranker. We finish a delicious pizza from Domino’s: “Do you like it more than Papa Johns?” she asked. We watch Iron Man 3: “Where would you...
The Day 2 bump
John CrewsI’ve looked at my results over the past two events and realized I have a pattern that has been a part of my career. Let’s call it the Day 2...
Summertime fishing in the South
Lee LivesaySummer can be a challenging time of year in the South, but you can definitely catch fish, if you get the timing right. Between guiding and my sponsor/media work, I...
When duty calls
Bernie SchultzAcross the country, there are countless programs dedicated to educating and involving America’s youth in the sport of bass fishing. Some are for juniors; others target high schoolers and college...
If it’s meant to be, it will be
Joey NaniaWinning the St. Croix Bassmaster Open at Lake Eufaula in Oklahoma is nothing but a blessing to my family in many ways. The whole thing was just incredible. The coolest...
An act of deflation
James HallHave you ever had the chance to look at the very first issue of Bassmaster Magazine? Many of you may be nodding your head to the affirmative, as B.A.S.S. members...
Counting to five
Bryan BrasherThe best tournament anglers in the world make mistakes during every event they fish. In 220 tournaments over two decades, veteran Virginia pro John Crews admits he’s made plenty. So...
Father’s Day blessings
Bobby LaneI’m dictating this column on Father’s Day. I’m on the second leg of a 19-hour drive home to Florida after fishing the Bassmaster Opens EQ tournament at Oklahoma’s Lake Eufaula....
Enjoying time at home
Scott MartinOur summer break gives us nearly two months between Bassmaster Elite Series events, so I’m enjoying my time at home. It’s always nice to be close to family, but this...