The Inside Line

My wife and I had a booth for our fishing travel business, Half Past First Cast, at last week’s Chicagoland Fishing Expo. Despite challenging weather and one day without heat, it was a very succ …

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During a recent issue of the Best on Tour newsletter, I wrote that if I had to have only one bass lure for the rest of my life it would be a Senko. Specifically, a green pumpkin Senko. It catches bass …

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I’ve been attending various fishing or fishing-adjacent expos, extravaganzas and shows for over 30 years – everything from Bassmaster Classic expos to local Bass-a-Ramas and even flea mark …

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With the price of new boats being so high, a lot of us have made the decision to keep our older boats for a longer timeframe. Here is a gentle reminder that since the season has slowed greatly or even …

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With the price of new boats being so high, a lot of us have made the decision to keep our older boats for a longer timeframe. Here is a gentle reminder that since the season has slowed greatly or even …

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This year’s Bassmaster Elite Series will be like no other. Instead of allowing forward-facing sonar in all of the events, B.A.S.S. rules now mandate a blend of live-sonar and no-live-sonar event …

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