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Starting Small, Staying Safe

Starting Small, Staying Safe

Posted by Pete Robbins on Apr 12th 2020

It seems today that no one wants to start off with a 17- or 18-foot bass boat. All of the young guns in shiny shi …

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Passing Gas

Passing Gas

Posted by Pete Robbins on Apr 21st 2019

The recent Elite Series tournament at Winyah Bay was presented as a binary choice – do you make the long run to t …

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Along for the Ride

Along for the Ride

Posted by Pete Robbins on Mar 20th 2019

I’ve blogged for B.A.S.S. at the last 10 Bassmaster Classics, and while I still geek out on it, the boat rides sc …

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Numerology

Numerology

Posted by Pete Robbins on Apr 29th 2018

Maybe I’m a little bit too obsessed with form over function, but I’m continually surprised by people who will spe …

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Safe at Home

Safe at Home

Posted by Pete Robbins on Apr 15th 2018

I hope that I never become one of those people who gets a new boat and drolly comments that “It’s just a tool,” o …

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What Color is Your Rainsuit?

What Color is Your Rainsuit?

Posted by The Inside Line on Apr 1st 2018

Right now, if you want to spend $80,000 on the bass boat of your dreams, you’re probably going to have to wait an unusually long time for it. If you’re looking to drop $2,700 on a trolling mot …

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