
Get Cranking
Now that we're well into fall, a lot of the bass that were shallow and chasing bait a month ago are now more dispersed. Since the baitfish are more spread out, so are the bass. Story »
Seigo Saito- KVD's World: Spinnerbait modification

- Charlie Hartley: storing soft plastics

- Red Eye Shad for fall bass
- BASS Reporters: The next big thing

- Going Ike: Fishin' with a mission

- Hartwell needs help
- Think Smallie: Shad before 'dads in winter
- Marty Stone: Open water cranking

- SHO time at Yamaha
- BASS Reporter's Notebook (11/17/09)
- Smith stumbles, Evers wins fifth BASS title
- Ark. angler headed to Classic
- Evers and Smith move to fish-off
- Rough conditions take Redbone's first day
- Ark. angler leads hunt for Classic berth
- Final Classic hopes for Opens rest in Louisiana
- Winds slow action in Redbone Superfly
- Rudolph flies in father's footsteps
- Smith maintains lead in Central Open
- First-year angler in Classic contention
TIPS & TOOLS
Master Series
Mike Iaconelli details the versatility of the drop shot in his second installment of the Master Series.
Lesson 2 »CHECK THIS OUT
Damiki DC Series Crankbaits
These new cranks have a realistic baitfish profile and come in seven colors.
MAGAZINE ONLINE EXCLUSIVE
Mike Long explains what it takes to catch a teener.
Using a split screen, anglers can see what's to the left and right of the boat.
Previewing the hottest lures, tackle storage and terminal tackle trends of 2010.
MUST READ
The One That Got Away
My best or worst one that got away story is from this season. It was the last day of the Mississippi River tournament in Iowa. I had a 3-pound lead going into Day 4 and the fishing was tougher than ever.
Billy McCaghren »SITE FEEDBACK
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Toyota Tundra Bassmaster Angler of the Year
| RNK | NAME | ST | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 1 | Kevin VanDam | MI | 283 | |
| 2 | Skeet Reese | CA | 277 | |
| 3 | Tommy Biffle | OK | 265 | |
| 4 | Michael Iaconelli | NJ | 261 | |
| 5 | Randy Howell | AL | 248 |
Toyota Tundra WBT Angler of the Year
| RNK | NAME | ST | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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1 | Pam Martin-Wells | GA | 1157 |
| 2 | Juanita Robinson | TX | 1126 | |
| 3 | Judy Wong | LA | 1122 | |
| 4 | Laura Gober | GA | 1075 | |
| 5 | Sheri Glasgow | OK | 1058 |
2009 Northern Open Point Standings
| RNK | NAME | ST | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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1 | Frank Scalish | OH | 880 |
| 2 | Kotaro Kiriyama | AL | 760 | |
| 3 | Pete Gluszek | NJ | 742 | |
| 4 | J Todd Tucker | GA | 700 | |
| 5 | Aaron Hastings | MD | 684 |
2009 Central Open Point Standings
| RNK | NAME | ST | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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1 | James Niggemeyer | TX | 829 |
| 2 | Cliff Crochet | LA | 793 | |
| 3 | Edwin Evers | OK | 786 | |
| 4 | Chris McCall | TX | 744 | |
| 5 | Todd Castledine | TX | 723 |
2009 Southern Open Point Standings
| RNK | NAME | ST | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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1 | Terry Scroggins | FL | 800 |
| 2 | Scott Ashmore | OK | 732 | |
| 3 | David Kilgore | AL | 715 | |
| 4 | Mark McCaig | AL | 707 | |
| 5 | Bradley Roy | KY | 690 |





















