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Casey Ashley sings a new tune at Hartwell

Mark02/22/201507/06/2020

by Mark02/22/201507/06/20200942

Casey Ashley a hometown favorite Wins the Bassmaster Classic Title GREENVILLE, S.C. — On Sunday evening BASS Elite pro, Casey Ashley completed a journey that began more than three decades ago and seemed to drag on forever these past few weeks. The 31-year-old South Carolina native, who has lived just......

Fishing Techniques

Watch Keith Combs on Exposed

Mark02/20/201503/24/2020

by Mark02/20/201503/24/20200805

If you haven’t enjoyed any of our Season 4 premiers now is the time. Tomorrow in his Exposed debut Keith Combs will break down Toledo Bend, a day of practice which sent him onto a top 20 finish and lead in to a week he will never forget at......

Fishing Techniques

Go slower for tempting winter lunkers

Mark02/18/201503/24/2020

by Mark02/18/201503/24/202001129

“Winter is perhaps the easiest time to search for bass,” said Mark Menendez, a professional bass angler from Paducah, Ky. “The primary search is limited to the main lake. Bass will be in shallow areas with deep water access next to it. Riprap, natural rock points and ends of bluffs......

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IKE’S CUSTOM INK LURES

Mark02/18/201503/24/2020

by Mark02/18/201503/24/20200959

Few have taken the art of lure customization to as high a level as Rapala pro-staffer and 2006 Bass Angler of the Year Mike “Ike” Iaconelli. Such is his talent for creating effective color patterns that Rapala, the most trusted name in fishing, enlisted him to design the “Ike’s Custom Ink”......

Fishing Tournaments

Bassmaster Southern Open

Mark02/18/201503/24/2020

by Mark02/18/201503/24/20200923

The competition will conclude on Jan. 17 with the final weigh-in held at 4 p.m. Eastern time at the Orlando, Florida, Bass Pro Shops store located at 5156 International Dr. Orlando, Florida. The season also includes three tournaments in both the Central and Northern Divisions. The tournament will begin on......

B.A.S.S. Tournament News Fishing Tournaments

Chad Morgenthaler Won at Toho

Mark02/18/201503/24/2020

by Mark02/18/201503/24/202001146

Standard opinion among the anglers fishing the Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Southern Open #1 presented by Allstate was that the tournament couldn’t be won on Toho. If you wanted big bass, Kissimmee was the place to fish. Chad Morgenthaler proved them wrong, spending all three days on the host lake......

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Chad Morgenthaler On ProPattern Exposed

Mark02/18/201503/24/2020

by Mark02/18/201503/24/20200837

Chad Morgenthaler recently competed in the Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Southern Open #1 presented by Allstate and became the 2015 Southern Open Toho Champion. In an uncommon fashion he spent all three days on the host lake, Toho, during the tournament. When sitting in ninth place going into the last......

Fishing Techniques

Surface Lures to Use in Cold Weather

Mark02/18/201503/24/2020

by Mark02/18/201503/24/202002450

“Topwater is an underutilized tool for cold water conditions, but with the right trends, the winter can be some of the best days to throw it,” said Wheeler. PRIME TIME Wintertime at Wheeler’s mid-western home waters can dip to near freezing, but that doesn’t stop him from fishing the surface.......

Fishing Techniques

Picking The Right Tool

Mark02/18/201503/24/2020

by Mark02/18/201503/24/20200847

I’ve had the same Ugly Stick since I was twelve and I’ve never needed any other rod!”. Each time I’m asked a question like this I’m forced to reach deep down into my bag of clichés and pull out gems such as, “You don’t play a round of golf with......

Fishing News

HOW TO CATCH BASS OUT OF LILY PADS AND HEAVY SURFACE MOSS

Mark02/18/201508/12/2024

by Mark02/18/201508/12/202401420

How to Catch Bass in Lily Pads and Heavy Surface Moss: Expert Tips from Mark Lassagne Introduction: Tackle Summer’s Heat with Proven Techniques As the summer heat drives big bass into deeper waters or heavy, shaded cover, knowing how to fish in these challenging conditions is crucial. This month, we’ve......

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Casey Ashley sings a new tune at Hartwell

Watch Keith Combs on Exposed

Go slower for tempting winter lunkers

IKE’S CUSTOM INK LURES

Bassmaster Southern Open

Chad Morgenthaler Won at Toho

Chad Morgenthaler On ProPattern Exposed

Surface Lures to Use in Cold Weather

Picking The Right Tool

HOW TO CATCH BASS OUT OF LILY PADS AND HEAVY SURFACE MOSS

7 Winter Bass Fishing Tips

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