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WON Bass Tournament Fisherman Banned For Life

I’m not quite sure how to comment on this story but in my opinion it sure does make me wonder just long he has been adding lead to the bass in his weigh bags and how many bass have died over time due to lead poisoning. The reason I don't believe this was a one time event for him is due to the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: The "ZEN" Zone Tagged With: lead weight., mike hart, US open, WON bass, WON Bass cheater

Knee Replacement Surgery

Hi all, I realize this post has nothing at all to do with fishing but I thought I’d share it with you, let me take you back a little. In my younger days I thought I was pretty much invincible. As a kid I used to play tackle football in the streets of my neighborhood and do some pretty crazy … [Read more...]

Filed Under: The "ZEN" Zone

Fred Hall Show 2010

The 2010 Fred Hall Long Beach show is quickly approaching. Beginning Wednesday March 3rd through Sunday March 7th at the Long Beach Convention Center in down town Long Beach of course. In addition to the huge selection of boats, booth exhibits, salt and freshwater tackle and of course all of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: The "ZEN" Zone Tagged With: fishing boats, fishing tackle, fred hall show, freshwater, long beach, saltwater, vendor booths

New World Record Bass?

Umm, yes and no. I know I for one have always dreamed about catching the next world record, as I’m sure everyone reading this has also. There has always been speculation surrounding Perry’s record. For years there was speculation if a bass could actually grow that large. Then in 1991 Bob Crupi … [Read more...]

Filed Under: The "ZEN" Zone Tagged With: 22.4 pound bass, castaic, crupi, dottie, george perry, IGFA CERTIFIED, japan bass, kurita, kyoto, lake biwa, lake dixon, paul duclos, spring lake, world record bass

Hooked on Bass, TV Special

I recently received an email from the National Geographic Channel informing me that they were going to air a show that might be of interest to me and it sparked my interest so I did some research on it and it sounds like something that I know I would enjoy so I felt compelled to share the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: The "ZEN" Zone Tagged With: dottie, hooked on bass, jed dickerson, lake dixon, mac weakley, mike long, national geographic, world record bass

Make Time to Relax.

Its been a very stressful day at the office, it seems like its been a Monday for 3 days in a row now. Your co-worker is being a jerk and your boss is too busy to care. It seems like everything is breaking and everyone needs their problem taken care of first. The work day finally ends and its off to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: The "ZEN" Zone Tagged With: bass fishing, dealing with stress, inner child, inner peace, make time to fish, mans cave, positive attitude, relaxing, things go wrong

“Be The Bass” Think Like A Fish

Many times I have been asked the following questions, “How did you know the fish would be there?” or “How did you know what they wanted?” My response is always, “You have to enter The Zone and think like the fish.” I’ve heard, “Your crazy” more than once, but if you stop and really think about my … [Read more...]

Filed Under: The "ZEN" Zone Tagged With: bass instinct, bass thoughts, pattern, structure

Catch, Clean and Eat.

Yes, I am a big advocate of Catch and Release, especially when it comes to bass. Mainly because in most waters they are what is considered a natural resource. Sure they were originally planted years ago but since then most of our waters are not restocked with bass when the supply gets low. Think for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: The "ZEN" Zone Tagged With: bass conservation, cleaning your catch, cooking fish, cooking fish while camping, keeping your catch fresh, preparing your catch

“Be The Bass” My Thoughts On Bass Intelligence

First off let me say that all of this is information I’m about to share is not based on any scientific studies, just my years personal experiences I have been asked more than once, “How come bass are so smart? First off I cant see how an animal with a brain the size of a pea could be all that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: The "ZEN" Zone Tagged With: bass conditioning, bass enviroment, bass intelligence, bass targeting trout

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