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Why anglers are not good at sharing

Bass fishing can be frustrating and winning tournaments is even more frustrating. But when it comes to anglers helping one another, that’s a whole different story. Today, I’ll give you an angler’s perspective on why tournament bass...

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What is God given talent?

We’ve all heard the expression he or she has God given talent. There are singers like George Strait and Celine Dion, golfers like Tiger Woods and Jack Nicholas, along with baseball players like Babe Ruth and Barry Bonds. So, what does it really...

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August 21, 2024

For decades there has basically been one professional bass fishing organization called B.A.S.S. (Bass Anglers Sportsman Society) founded by Ray Scott. Then during the 1990's another organization appeared under the name of FLW, named after the late...

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August 14, 2024

In 2004 I decided to take my fishing to another level by fishing as a co-angler on the defuncted FLW Tour, now called Major League Fishing (MLF). I fished this level for two seasons while expanding my bass fishing knowledge. To fish with the best...

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August 7, 2024

The dog days of August are upon us and unless you live in Alaska, no one wants to be outside. But there's still a lot to talk about and I've got a few things on my mind that I need to get off my chest. So today, I'll give you my...

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July 31, 2024

Being from the great state of Texas, it was instilled in me from day one how important it was to follow the laws of the land, especially when it came to hunting and fishing. The last thing you wanted was a Texas Game Warden knocking on your door...

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July 24, 2024

Now in the latter years of my life, I've developed a hatred for summers and the high temperatures that come with it. No longer do I look forward those hot summer days the same way I did as a youth. But today we're going to turn back the clock...

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July 17, 2024

We've all heard the stories about how people claim to have been saved by a guardian angel. For years I never really bought into this notion that someone is actually watching over us, that we all have an angel making sure we don't die before...

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July 10, 2024

Occasionally, as a tournament angler, you ask yourself, "Why am I out here? Why can't I figure out a good fish-catching pattern?" These are just a couple of questions, and many others, I recently asked myself during a mid-June tournament...

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July 3, 2024

Every bass tournament is a series of decisions. Some will either make you or break you depending on which direction you decide to go. Some decisions are small while others are huge and can be the difference in winning or getting your butt kicked. But...

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