THE BUSINESS NEWS OF FISHING.     Best on Tour brings you interesting news from the fishing industry in a weekly email.   1. Stat of the Day     PRESENTED BY: Sunline     2. Money Matters     PRESENTED BY: Big Bite Baits   Brunswick Corp Parent to Mercury Marine Rising     Image courtesy of Google Brunswick Corporation parent company to Mercury Marine, Crestliner, Lund Lowe and a number of other marine brands, has seen a strong…

News & Updates In This Issue: Side scan tips Sonar tip 1 Sonar tip 2 Helix G3 DVD released Visit Our Website Side Scan Tip Understanding fish on side scan/side imaging More side scan fish. I agree that fish are often hard to see on side scan. I will show more examples to make it easier to understand. This screenshot shows the shadows (dark) and the fish (bright) really well. The red circled area is the zoom area. Sonar Training…

View this email online It’s hard to hit the water these days without seeing more and more anglers using kayaks to stalk their prey. Ed Mashburn shows you how to outfit your kayak for crappie. Two CrappieNOW writers garner prestigious awards, Gil Lackey shares a lighter side look at the life of a crappie. And Senior Writer Tim Huffman shares a wrap-up of the Bass Pro Shops Crappie Masters’ 2019 National Championship on Lake Grenada. It’s all in the November 2019…

View this email online It’s hard to hit the water these days without seeing more and more anglers using kayaks to stalk their prey. Ed Mashburn shows you how to outfit your kayak for crappie. Two CrappieNOW writers garner prestigious awards, Gil Lackey shares a lighter side look at the life of a crappie. And Senior Writer Tim Huffman shares a wrap-up of the Bass Pro Shops Crappie Masters’ 2019 National Championship on Lake Grenada. It’s all in the November 2019…

  Yesterday’s trip was a reminder of how fall fishing really differs from every other season. We’d launched on a natural lake with water clarity of about five feet. Our plan was to look for active fish; crappie, largemouth, or walleye. Besides being on a new lake, we were also on the back end of a cold front that sent air temps plummeting from 88 degrees to 43. I feared this would drop water temps into the low 50s and…