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Lesson Learned: Never Bank On A Tough Bite
What a busy couple of weeks! The beginning of January always seems to blindside me. I'm trying to get ...More

Competitive Fix Is Hard To Get In December
Man, am I bored! I find December to be one of the slowest months of the year. All regular-season ...More

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Sonar Sound-Off: Lesson Learned: Never Bank On A Tough Bite
What a busy couple of weeks! The beginning of January always seems to blindside me. I'm trying to get my bearings at school, trying to make ... More
1/26/2012

Sonar Sound-Off: Competitive Fix Is Hard To Get In December
Man, am I bored! I find December to be one of the slowest months of the year. All regular-season tournaments have been over since September ... More
12/15/2011

Sonar Sound-Off: Trailer Life Has Helped Focus
"Get me outta this thing!" I can tell you one thing, there have been many a time I have cried out something along those lines, ... More
11/21/2011

They Build Dreams
In this day in age, it's a pleasure and a privilege to witness things being built. It's an honor to watch skilled tradesmen and women, with ... More
10/21/2011

Sonar Sound-Off: The Graph Of Life
Lately I have been comfortable with the way things are going. If my progress as a competitor was represented in a graph, I feel that it would ... More
10/6/2011

Mercy Means Trouble In Competitive Fishing
Not many words in the English language are stronger than "merciless." Two of its definitions are "showing no mercy or compassion ... More
9/29/2011

Make Classic An All-Elite Event
(Capt. Steve Chaconas has been covering pro bass fishing for 20 years. Currently he writes for BoatUS Angler, Woods & Waters USA, The Sportsman's ... More
9/16/2011

Sonar Sound-Off: Time To Regroup Again
As I'm writing this column, I'm sitting in an Alaska Airlines 737 somewhere between Sitka and Seattle. Before taking off I rooted around in ... More
8/11/2011

Sonar Sound-Off: Window Of Opportunity
To win at every level is a goal all competitive anglers would love to accomplish. What makes that feat so challenging is that some levels have ... More
6/1/2011

Sonar Sound-Off: It's Crunch-Time
It seemed to end like all the other spring semesters. I put fishing aside for a while, just long enough to at least give myself a fighting chance ... More
5/26/2011

Sonar Sound-Off: Reasons For Optimism Are Always Present
"Dude, what is wrong with you?” It was a question I repeated in my head about as many times as I had fingered through the laminated ... More
4/25/2011

A Butt In Every Back Seat Is Vital
I'll always be very hesitant to advocate that the Bassmaster Elite Series go back to the co-angler format, for the simple reason that professional ... More
3/29/2011

Sonar Sound-Off: A Bittersweet Classic
If I told you I had a blast at last month’s Bassmaster Classic in New Orleans, it would be an understatement. If I were to tell you that ... More
3/15/2011

Thrift Unassuming Everywhere But On The Water
There's been quite a bit of discussion about Bryan Thrift the angler this past week after his ascension to the top slot in the BassFan ... More
3/11/2011

Rooting Against VanDam Can Be Fun (Sort Of)
If you're inclined to root against Kevin VanDam as he piles up one major title after another and offers up more and more evidence that he's ... More
2/28/2011

Sonar Sound-Off: Classic A Time Of Pure Excitement
It’s that time of the year again. It’s that time when the sluggish pulse of the professional bass fishing world gets its annual jump-start. It’s ... More
2/7/2011
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