Luke Karg is the only Missouri student to qualify for the high school national bass fishing championship five times, including as an incoming freshman. The water on Truman Lake was colder and muddier ...

BONNE TERRE, Mo. – Chad Marler, a rising professional fisher born and raised in Bonne Terre, Missouri, recently won a major tournament at Lake Eufaula in Oklahoma during his rookie season with the ...

FAIR: A teacher at Republic High School in southwest Missouri has hooked up with a big idea that we think both high school administrators and state lawmakers should latch on to like a fish hungry for ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Picture this: Spectators in bleachers watch as points are posted on a scoreboard, cheerleaders wave pompoms and young athletes sweat out a close contest. A typical high school game ...

A narrow coal mine strip pit in Henry County yielded the first state-record fish of 2017 — a massive bigmouth buffalo shot by Springfield bowfisherman John Paul Morris. Morris, son of Bass Pro Shops ...

REPUBLIC, Mo. -- A southwest Missouri high school teacher says the state should add bass fishing as a high school sport. Jim Huson, a teacher at Republic High School, said a proposal to add the sport ...

The bass fishing world this week lost a popular pro angler who was influential in the popularization of modern techniques. Dion Hibdon, son of a famous Lake of the Ozarks clan of anglers, passed away ...

Luke Karg and his mentor Gary Foree fish together at Peaceful Valley Lake in Owensville in 2021 (Photo submitted). The water on Truman Lake was colder and muddier than normal this April, making for ...

The water on Truman Lake was colder and muddier than normal this April, making for some tough fishing conditions. Luke Karg of House Springs had one last shot before graduating to win the Missouri TBF ...