It hasn’t the media and marketing muscle of other venues. Nevertheless the Toyota Texas Bass Classic is the genuine world championship of bass fishing. Held at the culmination of each season, the top fifteen pros from each of the top three professional tournament trails – Bassmaster Elite Series, FLW Tour and PAA Tournament Series are invited to compete for one unified world championship title. The TTBC is the only event of its kind to bring the best pros from the major tours together in competition.
Deep cranking is how Texas pro Keith Combs got crowned 2011 World Champion at the TTBC event...
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Have you ever wondered why fish seem to come unbuttoned at the worst time on a crankbait and of coarse it is always a big one. Elite Series Pro Keith Combs gives up one of his secrets to improving your odds when your catching them on those hard plastic plugs.
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With three-eighths ounce of titanium weight on its nose, my watermelon Yum Dinger worm wiggles a rapid descent through 25 feet of cold, gray-green water, clunking against a rock in the middle of an ancient submerged forest haunted by ancient, jut-jawed monsters with bulging eyes and distended bellies.
The space age electronics in Keith Combs' Ranger bass boat show the old trees still standing along a bend in what used to be the Arroyo Salinillas . The trees, which once grew lush green on a ledge above the creek, now appear in the gloom as grainy jagged teeth jutting up from the moonscape belly...
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By Billy “Hawkeye” Decoteau
Recently I had the pleasure to spend some time with Del Rio, Texas’s Professional Bass Angler Keith Combs. When Combs isn’t hauling his Ranger Bass Boat all over the country chasing the FLW Outdoors Bass Tour, (Check out Combs success @ www.FLWOutdoors.com) he’s throttling up his Evinrude Outboard, with enthusiastic clients chasing monster bass on Texas’s Lake Amistad. “When I’m not competing professionally, I’m guiding or instructing ambitious bass enthusiast through my guide service” Combs says.
In recent years Lake Amistad has certainly...
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Power Tackle’s Pro Angler Keith Combs gives his predictions for the FLW East / West fish-off.
Q. What does this Lake have for Structure and Cover?
A. Falcon is a strange lake right now , its at full pool for the
first time since 1987 so you can imagine the amount of brush and
overgrowth. The primary cover is Huarache bushes and Rehama trees. This is
some nasty thorny brush
Q. What will the tournaments prevalent patterns and techniques be ?
A. Most of the fish are schooling right now , the trick is finding
the schools . The lake does have some...
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