Warm conditions belied the first week of fall as 40 teams entered the Last Chance event for qualifying for the Tackle HD Joe Bass Invitational to be held at Bucksaw Resort and Marina.  The derby also provided the anglers a sneak preview of the championship venue, although the … [Read more...]

The weather was beautiful clear and eighties for the highs. The anglers of the Tackle HD Joe Bass Team Trail sponsored by Albers Marine, Inc. hit the water knowing there were some other tournaments on the water with several other anglers. Never fail this group of anglers always … [Read more...]

The last regular season of the Tackle HD Joe Bass Team Trail Table Rock Division was started with a moment of silence in memory of the 20th anniversary of this tragic day in history. The teams took off on a beautiful morning with no wind. A slight breeze kicked up later in the … [Read more...]

Hot steamy conditions greeted the anglers that gathered at Shawnee Bend for the culmination of the 2021 Tackle HD Joe Bass Truman Division.  Scorching weather made for some uncomfortable fishing, but the salty anglers proved their mettle as several strong limits were brought to … [Read more...]

The final Tackle HD Pomme event sponsored by TNT Quick Shop proved a variety of patterns to be working throughout the lake. Some guys opted to fish deep in order to stand in the check line, while others found enough quality bites shallow to stand at the top of the pack. Taking … [Read more...]

48 teams showed up for the season finale of the Tackle HD Mark Twain Lake division sponsored by 154 Marine. The tournament was a make-up date from the July 11 cancelation. Pre-tournament reports were that the bite was improving, as the Corp had been steadily pulling water from … [Read more...]

With the mercury pushing 100 degrees on the final event of the Tackle HD Table Rock Antique Division, the dog days of summer did not keep these old Ozarks hounds on the porch. Persistence and dedication from Joe Bass Team Trail anglers proved Table Rock lake is a great fishery, … [Read more...]

August weather is as unpredictable as the fishing in Missouri. This day started with sprinkles, then the sun and wind then more showers. The fishing according to the anglers were scattered and tough to come by. The Joe Bass anglers however found the combinations to bring in some … [Read more...]

The Tough Bite Continues at Mark Twain Lake. 42 Teams showed out for the fourth of five Mark Twain division tournaments sponsored locally by 154 Marine. Mark Twain Lake is a traditionally TOUGH lake to fish. However 2021 has been an extra tough on the North East fishery, as … [Read more...]