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The father I never met

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...

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The next big thing in bass fishing technology

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...

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Not all bass anglers are created equal

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...

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In the tournament bass fishing world, 2026 will be HUGE!

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...

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Trying to keep fishing fun

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...

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Wrapping up some hot summer tournaments….

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...

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Summertime bass tournaments can be a nightmare!

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...

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A new chapter in life and leaving home for the first time.

In August of 1979, I loaded my ’71 Buick La Sabre and headed for Louisiana and Northwestern State University. The opportunity to continue my athletic career was a scholarship offer to play both football and baseball at NSU. To say I was nervous...

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Why is getting information such a big deal?

Welcome to 2025 and the information highway known as the internet. Here a person can explore, search, and check vast amounts of useful and useless content. There’s literally nothing a person can’t find on the worldwide web. But for bass...

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How do we know when it’s time?

During the span of a lifetime, we are met with this question. For example, when is it time to change jobs, get married, have kids, or retire? Everyone has a different timeline for each of these questions. But the one thing we ALL want is the ability...

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