With each passing year, society becomes increasingly transfixed on all that is new and unique in the technological world. We cling to our electronic devices as if our livelihood depended on it, and little if any segment of life has yet to feel the effects of this continual modernization. Fishing itself has seen numerous changes …
Fishing today can be quite different than in yesteryear. We now live in an ultra-modern age, where numerous technological advances play an ever-increasing role in nearly every facet of life. These advances have even begun to entwine themselves in the leisure activities which we enjoy in our free time, with fishing being no exception. The …
When thinking of professional anglers who specialize in the crankbait bite, for many, Ott Defoe quickly comes to mind. Defoe has made quite the name for himself, putting together a prestigious resume of wins and high ranking finishes across all three of bass fishing’s most renowned competitive platforms, B.A.S.S., FLW, and MLF. During Defoe’s storied …
If you were to ask ten anglers to name the gear that they cannot leave home without, you would likely receive ten completely different answers. Every angler has their own particular preferences regarding what gear they consider “make or break” items, with the nation’s top pros being no exception. When asked for insight as to …
It is no secret that the passage of weather fronts can have a tremendous effect on the bass bite, or rather, lack thereof. Hot fishing action can stop on a dime, as an apparent case of lockjaw seems to fall over all the bass on a given body of water. In many cases, circumstances of …
For the avid bass angler, there are few bigger dreams than that of standing front and center on the Championship Sunday stage, hoisting the Bassmaster Classic Trophy for all to see. For many, the thought of this moment will remain but a dream out of reach. However, on March 17th, 2019, Ott Defoe found himself …