Greatest Angler Debate redux, part 2
Ken Duke, BASS member since 1976Last week I ran down my picks for the sixth through 10th best anglers if the Greatest Angler Debate were held again today. This week, I'm going to count down the top five, with a brief explanation about why I rank each where they are.
Story | Conversation | December 02, 2009
Greatest Angler Debate redux, part 1
Ken Duke, BASS member since 1976A couple of years ago, ESPN conducted what was called "The Greatest Angler Debate." Some folks at BASS nominated 35 bass pros from the earliest days of professional fishing right up to the end of 2004.
Story | Conversation | November 25, 2009
Outliers
Ken Duke, BASS member since 1976A couple of months ago I read Malcolm Gladwell's book Outliers. At the risk of oversimplifying it, it's about the unusual or unexpected factors in life that set up one person for success and another for failure.
Story | Conversation | October 14, 2009
Glimpses of ICAST
Ken Duke, BASS member since 1976When you're working the show, the International Convention of Allied Sportfishing Trades (ICAST) can be a whirlwind. A lot happens over just four days.
Story | Conversation | July 20, 2009
You Want Numbers?
Ken Duke, BASS member since 1976Numbers? You want numbers? I got numbers! The 2009 Bassmaster Classic was full of 'em.
Story | Conversation | March 05, 2009
Inside the Numbers: Day 2
Ken Duke, BASS member since 1976Another day, another set of statistics with which to analyze this Bassmaster Classic.
Story | Conversation | February 22, 2009
The Bass Geek's Look at the Classic Field
Ken Duke, BASS member since 1976At the Bassmaster Classic, after the first two days the field is cut to the just the Top 25 anglers. Those are the ones who get to fish on the final day.
Story | Conversation | February 16, 2009
Guaranteeing a fifth year could land Burnett
...reliever to throw at least 75 innings (as Affeldt did) and average a strikeout per inning: Mark Davis in 1986. • Tom Gage wonders whether Julio Lugo would be an upgrade at shortstop for...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 18, 2008
The Best Who Never Won, Part 2
Ken Duke, Editor, BASS InsiderAm I on a run, here? I kind of doubt it, but I'm enjoying the string so I thought I'd play it out with at least one more column.
Story | Conversation | September 02, 2008
The Worst of the Best
Ken Duke, Editor, BASS InsiderA lot has been made in recent years about how the Toyota Tundra Bassmaster Angler of the Year award is more meaningful today that it was years ago.
Story | Conversation | August 22, 2008
Top 5 SonarTips
Ken Duke, BASSMASTER Magazine, September October 2008
Story | Conversation | August 13, 2008
Back Hooks: Next Trend in Crankbaits?
Don Wirth, BASSMASTER Magazine, September October 2008
Story | Conversation | August 13, 2008
Numbers and Bass Fishing, Part 2
Ken Duke, Editor, BASS InsiderLast time I covered four bass fishing records that I think will be broken in my lifetime. Now I'd like to talk about four others that I think will outlive me ... and maybe even you.
Story | Conversation | July 24, 2008
Welcome to the Good Ol' Days
Ken Duke, Editor, BASS Insider...39-6 39-1 37-13 37-11 Dean Rojas Terry Scroggins Aaron Martens Byron Velvick Mark Davis Steve Kennedy Preston Clark Paul Elias Aaron Martens Paul Elias Lake Toho, Fla. Falcon Lake, Texas...
Story | Conversation | April 07, 2008
Slayin' 'Em on Falcon
Ken Duke, Editor, BASS Insider...39-6 36-9 35-12 35-7 35-6 35-4 Dean Rojas Aaron Martens Mark Davis Steve Kennedy Preston Clark Jay Yelas Scott Rook Skeet Reese Ish Monroe Mark Davis Lake Toho...
Story | Conversation | April 04, 2008
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