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Reese Gets Busy Campaign Off To Great Start Thursday, February 18, 2021 By John Johnson BassFan Senior Editor Skeet Reese finished 43rd on last year's MLF Bass Pro Tour final points list. The Top 40 qualified for next week's REDCREST Championship, and Nos. 41 and 42 (Jared Lintner and Bradley Roy) got in when Greg Hackney and Justin Atkins (Nos. 36 and 37) departed the organization for the Bassmaster ranks. The veteran from California alleviated much of the sting of his near-miss by winning the Pro Circuit season opener at Lake Okeechobee in Florida. He began the final round in 3rd place,...

Rookie New Triumphs In First Elite Outing Sunday, February 14, 2021 By B.A.S.S. Communications Staff Bryan New launched his rookie season in blockbuster form by topping a stout field of well-established finalists and winning the St. Johns River Bassmaster Elite Series with a four-day total of 79-07. Starting the final round in 6th place, New trailed day-3 leader Patrick Walters by 5-07. Saving his best for last, New posted the event’s second-heaviest bag, 26-04, and edged veteran Greg Hackney by a margin of 9-09. For his efforts, New earned $101,000. New caught most of his fish out of li...

Rodman Run Gives Walters Lead At St. Johns Saturday, February 13, 2021 By B.A.S.S. Communications Staff For three days, the question lingered: Would Rodman Reservoir play a significant role in the St. Johns River Bassmaster Elite Series. On day 3, Patrick Walters erased any doubt with a five-bass limit of 26-07 that gave him the lead with a three-day total of 58-10. Walters will enter the final round with a 3-ounce lead over Greg Hackney. “Rodman didn’t play two years ago, and it didn’t play last year because (it was in a drawdown). So, I thought it has to be good this year,” Walters ...

Modified Dec 29th, 2020 at 10:06 AM Thirty MLF Anglers Compete in Neenah, Wisconsin, over Six Days for Prestigious Challenge Cup TULSA, Okla. (Dec. 29, 2020) – The Major League Fishing (MLF) 2021 Lucas Oil Challenge Cup presented by B&W Trailer Hitches is set to premiere with a two-hour episode this Saturday, Jan. 2, at 2 p.m. ET on the Outdoor Channel. The event, shot over six days in mid-September in Neenah, Wisconsin, showcases 30 MLF pro anglers kicking off the 2021 Cup season. The first episode premiering Saturday will feature the 10 anglers in Group 1 competing in their opening Elimin...

How To Keep From Bungling Your Hookset Monday, December 14, 2020 Photo: David A. Brown Greg Hackney employs a snelled hook for punching, which prevents a bass' mouth from popping open on a hard hookset. By David A. Brown Special to BassFan Fishing clean. It’s a singular objective with a multitude of variables. The basic metric — catching everything that bites — relies as much on the mental as the mechanical. Here’s a roundup of pointers that’ll help you increase your efficiency. Can’t Miss the Mouth Big weights are essential to punching, but an ounce-plus of lead or tungsten can pop...