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Skeet Reese
With his 2009 Classic championship, Skeet Reese became one of only three anglers in BASS history who can claim membership in all four of its exclusive clubs — Toyota Tundra Bassmaster AOY, Classic, Millionaires and Century Club. Story

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Passing on the Crown?
As I write this I'm in the boatyard before the weigh-in of the 2009 Classic. I don't think I have what it will take to win. Story

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Classic Encore
I thought my Classic experience was over. Not the Classic — just my Classic. Story

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The Velvick Touch
No one wants to have a bad Classic, especially their first one. But, I can't change that now. Story

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Charlie Hartley's Bass Wars
This has been a busy week. Over the weekend I made seminar appearances at the Columbus Sport, Vacation & Boat Show. The crowds at the tank were good. Story

Zell Rowland

Straight Outta Zell
All I can think about is what a great Bassmaster Classic that was and how miserable I was. I loved being there ... Story

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How do I write the end?
After more than 30 years in the business, Ken Cook blogs about the emotions of entering his final season.
Story

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The feeling of one
From the Bassmaster Classic, Don Barone describes how to be a champion.
Story

Hooked Up

Missed a Hooked Up episode on Bassmaster.com? Now you can check them out, week by week, on our exclusive archive. Archive


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BASS Membership

Kick off your fishing season with a BASS Membership! Get tips from the pros and read about the latest fishing gear. Join today and receive 2 gifts — a tacklebag and a limited edition Classic pin.

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Tundra on Tour

Find out what's going on with the pros when they're not on the water. Behind the Lines

BASSblog

Making Parents Proud
At least two people were not surprised when Alton Jones won the 2008 Bassmaster Classic: Jones, who knows that if a person doesn't believe in himself, he can't win — and me. Story


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