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Tournament Release Redistribution: Auburn School of Fisheries
This article follows our previous one, Centripetal Displacement: Where Do All the Bass Go After Weigh‑In? Rusty Wright, Associate Professor – Extension Specialist, School of Fisheries, Auburn University, addresses the issue in a question-and-answer format.
Safety in Sight: Warnings For Danger At Dam
As anglers cast off below the dam, they could spot a change along the shoreline: newly installed safety signs, replacing the faded, weather-worn ones that had stood for decades.

TVA Photo
Checkmate

Artwork re-published with permission of Robert Van Nood. All rights reserved by the artist.
Do you fish weeds?
Do you fish weeds — like right in the middle of the weed bed? You probably use a swim jig, frog, or a weightless worm, or a soft plastic jerkbait. Well, here’s another option you need to try — we call it the “weed dozer.”
Centripetal Displacement: Where Do All the Bass Go After Weigh‑In?
Ron McDonald, Publisher & Editor, Southern Fishing News
On a busy tournament reservoir, weigh‑ins can materially reshape the spatial distribution of bass in a lake.
FLASHBACK: March 6, 2001, Wilson Lake
Here is another page from the Southern Fishing tabloid newspaper. This page is from March 6, 2001.
Shoals Youth Bassmasters Kickoff 2026 On Wheeler Lake

Lefebre Authors Epic Ending With Heavy Hitters Win
Mitchell Forde • Bass Pro Tour
OCALA, Fla. — Dave Lefebre never publicly announced whether he’s retired as a professional angler. He’s not sure if Kubota Heavy Hitters Presented by Bass Pro Shops will mark his last event.

Lefebre had a buzzer-beater catch at the tail end of Day 2 to make the cut for the Knockout Round. Photo by Tyler Brinks














