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Kevin VanDam just after a fishing tournament holding up two of his largest bass
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KVD's Secret Finesse Bait Can Put Key Fish in the Boat

For any student of bass fishing, they’re well aware of the place in history held by the French Fry worm. Once upon a…
News & Tips: Bassmaster Elite Anglers Talk About the One Fishing Lure They Reach For...
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Bassmaster Elite Anglers Talk About the One Fishing Lure They Reach For

For many anglers on the Bassmaster Elite Tour, the competition in 2017 offered a diverse opportunity to test their…
News & Tips: The Important Lessons of 2017 From the Heaviest Hitters on the Tournament Circuit...
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The Important Lessons of 2017 From the Heaviest Hitters on the Tournament Circuit

  Many people think that because a professional fisherman makes their living fulfilling sponsor commitments and fishing…
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Mark Menendez Looks Forward to Cold Water Cranking for Bass

For many anglers, winter means a time to hunt deer and re-organize fishing tackle. For others, it’s a time to test…
Greg Hackney, photo credit: Bassmaster Marshall
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How Greg Hackney's Lipless Rattles Get Fall-Time Bass to Bite

Every angler dreams of that bite where the rod almost gets ripped out of their hands. For Elite Series fishing pro Greg…
News & Tips: Cooper Gallant: Deep Weed Fishing Techniques for Monster Largemouth...
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Cooper Gallant: Deep Weed Fishing Techniques for Monster Largemouth

Cooper Gallant is one of Canada’s hottest new fishing tournament anglers, who with his partner Danny McGarry, notched a…
Casey Scanlon: photo credit Casey Scanlon Fishing
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Casey Scanlon’s Specialized Crankbait Tips (video)

Casey Scanlon is an FLW Tour fishing pro just coming off the 2017 FLW Tour Championship. While his season might be over…
photo credit: Zona Awesome Fishing Show
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Zona's Menacing Tricks to Catch More Bass (video)

There’s nothing better than buying a bait that you can fish in multiple situations.  Let’s be honest, tackle isn’t…
News & Tips: Zona's Best Heart-Stopping Smallmouth Fishing Trick (video)...
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Zona's Best Heart-Stopping Smallmouth Fishing Trick (video)

Yes, finesse fishing can often be the ticket when targeting finicky smallmouth bass but power-finesse fishing has its…
News & Tips: Boating: It's Safety First With These Navionics Features (video)...
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Boating: It's Safety First With These Navionics Features (video)

Ever drive your boat up on a dry mudbank, shoal or sandbar? Hit an unmarked hazard? Get lost in the fog? Lose your…
Josh Bertrand, photo by BASS
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Bertrand’s 5 Tips for Beating the Sun & Heat When Fishing

For many anglers, those dog days of summer known for sweltering heat and tough fishing can make for a tough go! Josh…
Josh Bertrand, photo by Berkley Fishing
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Josh Bertrand’s Tips for Blistering Hot Bassin’

Blistering heat is all that Bassmaster Elite fishing pro Josh Bertrand has ever known having grown up in Arizona so…