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Charley Hartley doesn't claim to be psychic. But he may be a little clairvoyant when it comes to finding bass. It was on a vast expanse of open water on Texas' Lake Amistad that the veteran Bassmaster Elite Series pro from Ohio displayed his e...

Story | Conversation | February 08, 2008

Elite Series pro and Table Rock fishing guide Brian Snowden has qualified for three Bassmaster Classics. Guiding keeps him sharp between tournaments and gives him a chance to develop new skills that pay off when he competes. Unfortunately for Snowden...

Story | Conversation | September 13, 2007

Elite Series pro and Table Rock fishing guide Brian Snowden has qualified for three Bassmaster Classics. Guiding keeps him sharp between tournaments and gives him a chance to develop new skills that pay off when he competes. Unfortunately for Snowden...

Story | Conversation | August 14, 2007

Roland Martin couldn't have realized the extent of what he had stumbled upon when he introduced the sport of bass fishing to fluorocarbon line in the early 1990s. The all-time BASS tournament winner and nine-time Bassmaster Angler of the Year had ...

Story | Conversation | June 15, 2007

One visit to Lake Amistad and you will find yourself thinking that there is no reason to travel to Mexico to experience blow-your-mind bass fishing. It is simply the hottest big bass lake in America. The Bassmaster Elite Series opened the fishing...

Story | Conversation | May 17, 2007

By now, the fishing world knows that Boyd Duckett, a 46-year-old Classic rookie from Demopolis, Ala., who qualified through the Bassmaster Southern Tour (now Opens), put together five-bass limits weighing 19 pounds, 4 ounces, 10-15 and 17-13 ...

Story | Conversation | April 23, 2007

Having grown up in Oklahoma, where the off-colored conditions typically dominate bass waters in the state, it is hard to separate Jeff Reynolds from his trusty spinnerbait. But during the postspawn, the Bassmaster Elite Series pro is quick to tie on ...

Story | Conversation | April 09, 2007

A magical series of fallen trees lying in 5 feet of water along the shoreline in pockets located near Lake Wylie's Catawba River channel provided Takahiro Omori with his biggest career moment to date &#151 victory in the 2004 Bassmaster Classic. A l...

Story | Conversation | January 30, 2007

Offshore structure has been the playground of the pros for years. Here's how you can take advantage of these inconspicuous bass magnets ...

Story | Conversation | December 05, 2006

It's tough to know where to start when facing a forest of submerged tree trunks. Here's how the pros keep from getting stumped ...

Story | Conversation | November 03, 2006

This close quarters presentation isn't just a summertime technique. If you know what to look for, you can catch bass within spitting distance of the boat 12 months out of the year ...

Story | Conversation | August 31, 2006

Here's how the pros exploit often-ignored covers that consistently hold fish in the fall ...

Story | Conversation | August 31, 2006

Here are the tactics that proved most successful on bass fishing's brightest stage ...

Story | Conversation | April 27, 2006

When bass become spooky and conditions are tough, anglers should try this trick for a windfall of bass ...

Story | Conversation | March 29, 2006

Diving baits are surprisingly effective and versatile in moving water, according to these crankbait fanatics ...

Story | Conversation | March 01, 2006

BASS pros don't agree on the best time to use creature baits. But they do agree that these odd looking lures are still catching fish in a wide variety of conditions ...

Story | Conversation | November 01, 2005