The Inside Line

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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Being born and raised in the Ozarks of southern Missouri, I have spent my entire life living in the middle of a fisherman's paradise. Within an hour's drive in any direction, I can sit on Norfor …

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About a month ago, YouTube star, Opens angler and Bassmaster Classic qualifier Ben Milliken posted a picture of his boat on social media. It was quite nice, but not exceptional, not the type of c …

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After a disappointing result at Santee Cooper, I was anxious to get things rolling at Lay Lake in Alabama — stop No. 5 on the Bassmaster Elite Series. My only previous experience on …

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The meme shown above converts fishing to dollars. Yes, we all spend too much on the sport (or wish we could). We overpay for gadgets we don’t need, lures we may never use, and scouting trips that …

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When I was a junior in college, my then-girlfriend kept telling me that she wanted to see the Bolshoi Ballet when they visited town. Wanting to impress her, and fearful that I might not be able t …

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