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Let's go bowling
Ken Duke, BASS member since 1976What if BASS had a series of heads-up tournaments involving the top names in the sport? We could set them up just like bowl games and listen in as the pundits and talk radio callers take us to task for our selections!
Story | Conversation | December 09, 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
The great debate
Ken Duke, BASS member since 1976There is a great debate between professional anglers and outdoor writers — to tell or not to tell. Quite often, the pros will have some special bait or technique.
Story | Conversation | November 11, 2009
What's on your bass bucket list?
Ken Duke, BASS member since 1976The first time I ever heard the term "bucket list" was when watching a commercial for the Jack Nicholson/Morgan Freeman movie, where the two characters list the things they want to accomplish before they "kick the bucket." Here are some of the things that would have to be on my bass fishing bucket list.
Story | Conversation | September 02, 2009
What's on your bass bucket list?
Ken Duke, BASS member since 1976The first time I ever heard the term "bucket list" was when watching a commercial for the Jack Nicholson/Morgan Freeman movie. You know the concept, I'm sure.
Story | Conversation | August 25, 2009
Our own Mount Rushmore
Ken Duke, BASS member since 1976In the Black Hills of South Dakota there is a gigantic sculpture paying tribute to four former presidents — George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln and Theodore Roosevelt.
Story | Conversation | July 27, 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
Flattery will get you everywhere
Ken Duke, BASS member since 1976It's that time again, time for manufacturers, retailers and outdoors media to get together to do what else — stare at fishing tackle. That's right, it's time for ICAST.
Story | Conversation | July 14, 2009
A Classic Vibe
Ken Duke, BASS member since 1976There's something special in the air in Shreveport, and it's not just the aroma of jambalaya. The city has a definite Bassmaster Classic vibe about it.
Story | Conversation | February 20, 2009
Presidential Thoughts
Ken Duke, BASS member since 1976As I type this, Barack Obama is being sworn in as the 44th President of the United States.
Story | Conversation | January 20, 2009
Fortune Cookies
Ken Duke, Editor, BASS InsiderI like Chinese food. In fact, I'm pretty sure I could live off egg rolls and sesame beef. But to me, one of the best things about going to a Chinese restaurant is the fortune cookie you get with the bill.
Story | Conversation | October 24, 2008
Thinking Out Loud About the Classic
Ken Duke, Editor, BASS InsiderThe Bassmaster Classic is still four months away, but that doesn't mean I'm not thinking about it. In fact, I probably spend as much time thinking about the Classic as anybody.
Story | Conversation | October 16, 2008
AOYs and Why Nots
Ken Duke, Editor, BASS InsiderAs Skeet Reese fights to become the first man to win back-to-back Toyota Tundra Bassmaster Angler of the Year awards since 1991, I thought this would be a good time to talk about AOY and its history. The award has come a long way since its inception in 1970.
Story | Conversation | June 05, 2008
Parking Decks, Haircuts, Long shots and Founding Founders
Ken Duke, Editor, BASS Insider...knows more about the modern history of our sport than Ray Scott — mostly because he was...not getting many bites. The talk among the outdoor writers — and agreed to by several of...
Story | Conversation | February 22, 2008
Stuff You Didn't Know About the Pros
Ken Duke, Editor, BASS InsiderI've been following the sport of bass fishing pretty seriously since I was...One of the greatest things about being an outdoor writer is having the chance to talk to...
Story | Conversation | October 19, 2007
TOP SEARCHES IN NOVEMBER
Bowl Projections tops ESPN.com searches in November. Did "outdoor sports" make the list?