Well, here we go again! Only a month and a half into the new year and controversy prevails in the bass tournament world. After a 2025 season full of controversy and one disqualification after another, in the first tournament of the year on Sam...

Lately, during the extremely cold weather that we experienced a couple of weeks ago, I took some time to watch a few fishing podcasts. There are a handful of programs that I follow from top anglers within the world of professional bass...

Over the years of playing both baseball and football, along with fishing tournaments, so many of my life’s lesson have come from participating in sports. Some lessons we learn the hard way and some we learn through experience. Today, we’ll...

Today, once again I’m going off the rails and taking a break from fishing. Those of you that have read my articles from the very beginning know about my history as a kid. Growing up on the streets of Rosenburg and Houston, Texas, made me a...

Nothing has shaken the bass fishing world more than forward-facing sonar (FFS). While I’ve given my perspective on this technology and how it’s affected the bass tournament world, I’m now wondering what’s next? Understand, this...

I’ve always wondered what makes one athlete better than another. Why do some excel more than others? Is there a secret pill or an exercise regimen that makes them better? Well today we’ll ask the same questions about bass tournament...

In the tournament bass fishing world, 2026 will be HUGE! Over the past 3 years, tournament participation has fallen off dramatically mainly due to forward-facing sonar (FFS). Organizations have made rule changes with the hope of bringing tournament...

As athletes, and no matter what sport you play, the day comes when you must ask yourself, “Am I having fun?” For me at the age of 35, softball was a sport I truly enjoyed, and I was fortunate enough to play on two National Championship...

Last week I expressed my feelings about summer bass tournaments. This week we’ll breakdown and go over the results of my last two ABA (American Bass Anglers) summer events.    First, the Texas Pro League event was held on Lake...

Today, I’m going to hop on my soap box! There aren’t many things that I truly hate, but summer bass tournaments would be at the top of the list! Now why would this be? For several reasons that I’ll get into later, but the most...