The Inside Line

Bills to Pay

Posted by Pete Robbins on Feb 3rd 2020

Bills to Pay

In the summer of 1995, after taking the bar exam but before starting my law firm job, my father and I celebrated …

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Not For Long

Posted by Pete Robbins on Jan 30th 2020

Not For Long

Last night, while talking to erstwhile Bass Fishing Archives founder Terry Battisti, he asked me a question that …

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On Wisconsin!

Posted by Pete Robbins on Jan 28th 2020

On Wisconsin!

Lost in all of the hubbub – for which I am partially responsible – about the presence of Minnesotan Seth Feider a …

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With This Reel, I Thee Wed

Posted by Pete Robbins on Jan 26th 2020

With This Reel, I Thee Wed

You might think that fishing at Anglers Inn is all about big basses, small cervezas and abundant carne asada, but …

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The Forgotten Mid-Sized Shad

Posted by The Inside Line on Jan 22nd 2020

The Forgotten Mid-Sized Shad

Through all of my trips to Mexico to fish, we’ve focused on the prolific tilapia as the forage of choice. After all, they fill the shallows and treetops, and pretty much every other trip we fin …

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America's Next Top Popper

Posted by Pete Robbins on Jan 21st 2020

America's Next Top Popper

After another week of topwater exceptionalism in Mexico, I have to decide whether to rehabilitate or euthanize on …

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