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Brett Hite’s Spring Lure Selection

Mark03/18/201503/24/2020

by Mark03/18/201503/24/202001158

When Bassmaster Elite Series pro Brett Hite wants to tip the odds of catching a larger-than-life bass in his favor, he hits the lake in February. Why? “They’re feeding really heavily right now in preparation for the spawn, and they’re at their biggest,” he says. “Plus, they’re pretty patternable......

Fishing Tournaments

Logan O’Dell and Blaine Marks wins On Toledo Bend

Mark03/17/201503/24/2020

by Mark03/17/201503/24/20200931

Logan O’Dell and Blaine Marks of Buna High School in Texas wanted badly to fish shallow during Sunday’s Costa Bassmaster High School Central Open on Toledo Bend Reservoir. With spring finally in the air, they knew the lake’s giant largemouth would be making their way toward the shallows to spawn,......

Fishing Tournaments

Gene Bishop wins

Mark03/16/201503/24/2020

by Mark03/16/201503/24/20200879

Some of the top bass pros in the nation crashed and burned after making epic catches during the Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Central Open presented by Allstate at Ross Barnett Reservoir. Gene Bishop of Ridgeland, Miss., stumbled the first day with less than 9 pounds, only to rocket to the......

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Exposed Elite Angler Casey Scanlon at Toledo Bend

Mark03/13/201503/24/2020

by Mark03/13/201503/24/20200854

ProPatterns Exposed returns on March 4, featuring for the first time Elite angler Casey Scanlon. The Exposed crew followed Scanlon as he took on Toledo Bend during the second practice day leading up to the 2014 Evan Williams Bourbon Bassmaster Elite at Toledo Bend. The Lenexa, Kansas native has......

Fishing Tournaments

FPT Classic Crown!

Mark03/12/201503/24/2020

by Mark03/12/201503/24/20200813

Embracing Mike Iconelli’s famous “Never give up” mantra, northern region anglers Danny Cross and Duggan Wilson held their composure and recovered from a disappointing first day weight of just 12.34 pounds, only to come out “guns blazing” on the second and final days, to produce respective 37.95 and 29.36 pound......

Fishing Techniques

GET THE NET!!

Mark03/10/201503/24/2020

by Mark03/10/201503/24/20200820

Written by James Hill One of the biggest mistakes someone can make is jabbing at the fish as it gets close… GET THE NET!! We’ve all said it or have gone fishing with someone who has said it. Shoot, sometimes we even scream it like a war cry going into......

Fishing Tournaments

Lowrance Pro Wins

Mark03/09/201503/24/2020

by Mark03/09/201503/24/20200714

Lowrance — a world-leading brand in fishing electronics since 1957 — once again confirmed its No.1 position among America’s fishing-tournament professionals, following Lowrance Pro Casey Ashley’s 2015 Bassmaster® Classic Championship performance. In the three-day event held on Lake Hartwell, South Carolina last weekend, Ashley boated a five-fish limit each day......

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Lake Hartwell 2015 Classic Patterns and Baits

Mark03/04/201503/24/2020

by Mark03/04/201503/24/202001612

Lake Hartwell 1st Place: Casey Ashley Winning Gear: Under-spin gear: 7′ medium-action Quantum Smoke PT Inshore casting rod, Quantum Tour Mg (6.3:1 gear ratio) and Quantum Exo (5.3:1 gear ratio) casting reels, 10-pound Hi-Seas fluorocarbon line, 3/8-oz. homemade under-spin horsehead jig (white), Zoom Super Fluke Junior (white pearl). About the......

Outdoors Information

Avoid Collisions With Big Ships

Mark02/25/201503/24/2020

by Mark02/25/201503/24/20200889

To an observer, this might seem simple. Seen from the deck of a smaller boat, larger ships lumber along at a glacial pace. Plenty of time to zipout of the way, or dart past. It’s like driving a school bus through a flock of sparrows—the birds will get out of......

Fishing Techniques

Lesson learned in the B.A.S.S. Elites

Mark02/25/201503/24/2020

by Mark02/25/201503/24/20200749

My rookie season on the Bassmaster Elite Series has been nothing short of a dream come true. Now at the end of the season I have made six Top 50 cuts and qualified for the 2015 Bass Masters Classic. My best finish came at the last stop of the year......

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Brett Hite’s Spring Lure Selection

Logan O’Dell and Blaine Marks wins On Toledo Bend

Gene Bishop wins

Exposed Elite Angler Casey Scanlon at Toledo Bend

FPT Classic Crown!

GET THE NET!!

Lowrance Pro Wins

Lake Hartwell 2015 Classic Patterns and Baits

Avoid Collisions With Big Ships

Lesson learned in the B.A.S.S. Elites

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