
I write about finance, management and economy, my book “Money Studies” is out now.
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By Andrew Ragas In many large Midwest river systems, walleyes are a prime target during the fall and early winter months. What most of the angling population keeps forgetting about is that small to medium size Midwest rivers are populated…
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St. Croix Mojo Cat Rods
By Matt Lynch St Croix rods has long been a golden standard by which other factory built rods are compared. For the catfish anglers, originally the glass muskie rods provided the tool for the job. Then back in the latter…
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Spring Bass Fishing on Waters That Warm Fastest
By Andrew Ragas Spring bass fishing has always been personally challenging, engaging, and exciting for myself and guests throughout the years. More heavyweights tipping the scales between 4 and 8 lbs. are caught and released in May and early June…
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Early-Season Jerkbait Bass
By Steve Pennaz This past February, on a bitter cold morning better suited for hot coffee and a roaring fire, I met Elite BASS Pro Chad Grigsby at a just-opened Perkins to outline our plans for taping an episode of…
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Catfish Guide Puts SuperCat Rods to the Tough Test
Coralville, IA – For catfish folks, choosing the right rod is serious business. But when catfishing is literally your business—as in, people pay you to find and catch ‘em—selecting sticks can be as important as surrounding yourself with loyal, professional…
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Freedom Tackle Corp. Hires General Manager, Tom Chopin
Freedom Tackle Corp. is proud to announce the appointment of Tom Chopin to the newly created position of General Manager. Tom will be an integral part of the management team as the Freedom Tackle brand continues its rapid expansion in…
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Tips for Catching More Smallmouths This Season
By Andrew Ragas With ice fishing coming to a close, there’s no better time to begin preparing for this year’s open water season, and evaluating bass fishing expectations. As a new season approaches, I often analyze my performance from the…
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Jason Christie’s Old-School Approach Talk of the Bassmaster Classic
TULSA, Okla. — Oklahoma pro Jason Christie ended up one spot short of winning the 2016 Bassmaster Classic at Grand Lake, Okla., finishing second to fellow Oklahoman and Bassmaster Elite Series roommate Edwin Evers. Though he didn’t win, Christie’s old-school…
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Quantum Throttle is Uniquely Smooth
Contributed Story Using the most compelling production technology available, Quantum’s new Throttle is the product of a whole new way to build a spinning reel in an all aluminum uni-body construction, versus a 2-part reel.
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Some Fishermen Have No Problem Stealing Spots
By Bob Hodge Marc Cooper has become a bit of a prospector over the past two years, but he’s not looking for gold nuggets or trying to uncover the next Comstock Load. He’s prospecting for trophy blue catfish.
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