The Inside Line

August and September are usually my least favorite months of the year, at least for my personal fishing exploits. My home waters are in my opinion at their worst, the lodges we love throughout Ce …

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If there’s one thing that the Robbins family likely does not need it’s fishing tackle. Fortunately, need rarely figures into the equation. When I was not looking for a brief moment during the …

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One of the best parts of my job as an outdoor writer is that I meet quite a few people who eventually fish at the tour level.  One of the worst parts of my job as an outdoor writer is tha …

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I’ve participated in many fun projects throughout my career in the fishing industry, but my service to the Bass Fishing Hall of Fame ranks at the top of the list. Since I joined the all-volunteer …

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There is no doubt that bass absolutely love to eat crawfish. If you read the Inside Line you know that Bass Pro Tour Angler, Roy Hawk, has throughout his career relied on Yamamoto soft plastic cr …

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After two straight weeks of describing my internal debate about forward-facing sonar, I’m glad that my cousin Douglas sent me the picture you see above, because it reminded me that fishing, most …

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