The Inside Line

Another week, another Dustin Connell victory, his second Redcrest Trophy. He’s not yet 34 and the force that seemingly prevents him from becoming the undisputed, best angler at the Bass Pro Tour … read more

Certain tour stops on the Bassmaster Elite Series are considered favorites. Toledo Bend is one of them. Big fish swim in that lake and, during early spring, the chances of catching a trophy-size bass … read more

There’s been a lot of debate – on camera, on stage, backstage, and on the message boards – about what the rise of this year’s Elite Series rookie class means for the sport. Ultimately, the rules, … read more

I started subscribing to Bassmaster in 1983 but really didn’t immerse myself into the world of tournament bass fishing until I graduated from law school in 1995. Effectively, I’ve never known a p … read more

As I suffered through the recent cold, I was reminded that ten years ago this week I was on a media junket in Lower Alabama organized by my friend John Mazurkiewicz. It was the first time I met i … read more