The Inside Line

Considered one of the best bass lakes in the country, Okeechobee is capable of producing serious weights… provided the weather cooperates. All of us knew that going in. What we weren&rsqu …

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The Fresh Water Fishing Hall of Fame Selection Committee has chosen legendary lure maker Bill Lewis for induction into the 2023 class of Hall of Famers. Lewis is well known as the inventor of the Rat …

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As I stepped into Captain Nicho Alvarenga’s boat The Finest Kind last week in Guatemala, he descended from his loft and came over and gave me a bro hug amidst the decorations celebrating my 53rd birt …

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I suppose the news of KVD’s semi-retirement should not have surprised any of us. What does he have left to prove? Why does he need to continue hauling a boat around the country, staying in crappy …

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I have a lot of bass fishing memorabilia in my home office, some of it theoretically valuable on the open market, some of it valuable only to me. Of course, it includes lots of lures – one signed …

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As you read this, the 2023 Bassmaster Elite Series is about to begin. And in my opinion, it’s a great schedule. Nearly every venue is guaranteed to produce big winning weights — some may even ecl …

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