The Inside Line

Joey Cifuentes has won two Elite Series tournaments during his rookie year on the tour. That in and of itself is remarkable. Think of how many top-flight pros, past AOYs, and even future Hall of …

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Lake St. Clair is considered one of the best smallmouth destinations on the planet and for good reason. Every time the Elite Series visits this storied fishery, records fall. The lake offers m …

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It seems that just about every dusty rear windshield on every car and every truck in Alaska has a sticker showing their absolute distaste for the Pebble Mine project, which many believe would des …

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For reasons that should be obvious to anyone who’s ever experienced shrinkage in any form, it’s probably not a good idea to hold bass tournaments on Champlain, St. Clair or Bay de Noc in January …

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I am not by nature an adrenaline junkie. I take great pleasure in the “click” of a buckled seatbelt and have no desire to jump out of a perfectly good airplane. Nevertheless, in pursuit of fish – …

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I don’t remember precisely when the Senko was introduced or if Yamamoto was at ICAST that year. I know it was developed before I became affiliated with the company circa 2005, and while I wasn’t …

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