Boyd Duckett
Understanding the boundaries when you’re fishing PDF Print E-mail
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Thursday, 28 May 2009 09:11

Bassmaster Boyd Duckett, left, had an “encounter” with a fellow competitor this month, and is offering advice on fishing alongside others in this week’s column. Photo contributed

GUNTERSVILLE LAKE, Ala. — Competitive fishing is all about understanding and respecting boundaries — and respecting your fellow anglers. Integrity on the water is part of the heritage of B.A.S.S. tournaments.

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The Bassmaster Classic, our ‘Super Bowl,’ offers challenges PDF Print E-mail
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Friday, 27 February 2009 09:31

THE CLASSIC — If you’ve ever been an athlete and you got serious about competing in an organized sport, you’ve probably always dreamed about winning the “big one” — a big game or major event that transcends all others.

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Competitive fishing struggles during downturn PDF Print E-mail
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Friday, 30 January 2009 10:44

Boyd Duckett is a former Bassmaster Classic champion and all-time BASS single-season earnings leader. Duckett also is a successful businessman — the owner of Southern Tank Leasing, an Alabama-based company with terminals all over the Southeast and Midwest — and is a sought-after public speaker. Read his blog site at boydduckett.com. Photo contributed

LAKE TOHO — An interesting thing happened last week on Lake Toho, near Kissimmee, Fla. No, I take it back. It was way more than interesting. It was enormous for my business — the competitive fishing business.

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Tough economic times call for creative approaches PDF Print E-mail
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Friday, 09 January 2009 10:12

Boyd Duckett is a former Bassmaster Classic champion and one of the most popular anglers in the country. In 2007, Duckett set an all-time BASS single-season earnings record. Duckett is also a successful businessman - the owner of Southern Tank Leasing, an Alabama-based company with terminals all over the Southeast and Midwest – and a sought-after public speaker. His column will appear here monthly. Visit his blog site at boydduckett.com.

Editor’s note: This is the first installment of a new monthly column contributed by Boyd Duckett, a former Bass Master Classic champion.

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