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No Time to Wait

No Time to Wait

Posted by Pete Robbins on Aug 6th 2026

Bass fans and pundits are starting to talk about Jacob Wheeler’s Hall of Fame candidacy and even whether he belongs on “Mt. Bassmore,” and I still think of him as a young gun on the …

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Not the Retiring Kind

Not the Retiring Kind

Posted by Pete Robbins on Jul 29th 2026

I’m almost certain that I have more Senkos than you do.  I have crates full of bags and bulk packs, especially in my core colors, but even some in those “what if” or “once …

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The NEW Baits.com Urchin Baits

The NEW Baits.com Urchin Baits

Posted by Mark Fong on Jul 13th 2026

Urchin baits are currently the hottest thing going in bass fishing. As the Sportfishing World readies itself for ICAST 2026, The Inside Line caught up with GSM Product Development Manager, Jack Dice. …

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Back in the Garage

Back in the Garage

Posted by Pete Robbins on Jul 6th 2026

With a work change that started on January 1st, I’m now in the novel and enviable position of being able to fish on weekdays instead of fighting the crowds on weekends. But the flexibility in my …

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Really Fishy People

Really Fishy People

Posted by Pete Robbins on Jun 29th 2026

I’ve had the opportunity over the past month to fish with two of the fishiest dudes I’ve ever met – Skeet Reese, who joined us chasing tuna in Panama, and then Oliver Ngy who showed …

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Making Things Happen by Slowing Down

Making Things Happen by Slowing Down

Posted by Pete Robbins on Jun 16th 2026

I am in the midst of 17 days on an Island in Panama, the interim period between hosting two groups to chase tuna, billfish and various inshore species like roosterfish and cubera snapper. Our first tr …

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