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Guntersville's clear water is altering patterns Wednesday, May 19, 2021 (Editor's note: This feature comes from Alan McGuckin of Dynamic Sponsorships.) Matt Arey’s not saying Guntersville’s water clarity is anywhere near that of the bottled water for sale at the lake’s iconic Waterfront Bay Grocery & Tackle store. But he will tell you it’s the clearest he’s ever seen Guntersville in his 13 years of fishing professional tournaments on the famed northeastern Alabama bass fishery. “I fished my first pro-level event here in 2007 or 2008, and I’ll promise you, I’ve never seen Gunte...

Balog: Palaniuk's precision    Joe Balog examines Brandon Palaniuk's victory at the James River Bassmaster Northern Open for this week's edition of Balog's Bass War. To Balog, the specifics of Palaniuk's program – timing, location, presentation and other factors – were overpowering evidence of what sets the best in the game apart from their competitors. To read the column, Latest News By Lynn Burkhead OSG Senior Digital Editor A stress test on the old ticker. That’s a good way to describe my most recent bass outing on a favorite water By John Johnson BassFan Senior Editor Jaso...

By Sight or Sound, May’s Topwater Potential Shines Thursday, May 20, 2021 Photo: MLF/Garrick Dixon Veteran pro Kelly Jordon says that a topwater bite will often hold out all day in May. By Lynn Burkhead OSG Senior Digital Editor A stress test on the old ticker. That’s a good way to describe my most recent bass outing on a favorite water body in north Texas. In a spring where everything seems off and a bit delayed in my vicinity, the bite on this fishery wasn’t happening the other day. Heavy rain a few days earlier, overcast skies, a bit of a northeasterly breeze –you know the old fish...

Missing Out On Crappie Was Worth It For Logan Tuesday, May 18, 2021 Photo: B.A.S.S./James Overstreet Wes Logan got his first tour-level win on a venue he's competed on since he was a young boy. By John Johnson BassFan Senior Editor When the 2021 Bassmaster Elite Series schedule was announced, Wes Logan was happy to see a tournament on his home waters – Alabama's Neely Henry Lake. There was a bit of an issue with the 30-day off-limits period leading up to the derby, however. "That did kind of suck because it was during the best time for crappie fishing," he said. "They were biting and I r...

Palaniuk closes out victory at the James Saturday, May 15, 2021    Brandon Palaniuk had three days to sack up the winning total of 53-12, but two memorable hours delivered most of his weight at the Bassmaster Northern Open on the James River out of Richmond, Va. After placing 50th on day 1 with 13-11, Palaniuk caught the event’s heaviest bag – 22-06 – in the final hour of day 2 and took over the lead. On Saturday, he tallied 17-11, also in the final hour, and surged across the finish line with a margin of nearly 3 1/2 pounds. A five-time Bassmaster Elite Series winner, the pro fro...