Topics: Kevin VanDam

KVD previews the 2013 Classic

Feb 19, 2013

On this episode of The Livewell, Tommy Sanders and Mark Zona check in with four-time Classic champ Kevin VanDam as he prepares for the 2013 Bassmaster Classic to be held Feb. 22-24 on Oklahoma's Grand Lake.

Underdog method for Fantasy Fishing

Feb 18, 2013

It's a risk, but choosing the lesser-picked anglers could pay off big.

Classic collapses

Feb 18, 2013

The Bassmaster Classic is a tournament where heroes are made and winners become household names. But what about the other guys?

The best who never won a Classic

Feb 17, 2013

For every Rayo Breckenridge, Jack Hains or Jack Chancellor (who all won a Classic yet are mostly unknown to young fans), there's a Roland Martin, Bill Dance or Jimmy Houston who have earned almost all the accolades but never picked up the big hardware.

Classic is ‘super’ special

Feb 15, 2013

It’s Bassmaster Classic time and I’m ready. I’ve spent the last month preparing diligently, working on my equipment and tackle and thinking about Grand Lake.

One hit wonders

Feb 15, 2013

You don't have to qualify for more than one Bassmaster Classic to leave your mark on the sport's greatest championship. These anglers did it even though they were one and done.

Classic XXVI show

Feb 5, 2013

The scouting report on Alabama's Lay Lake predicted bass would be holding deep along river ledges, to escape the brutal summer heat. But George Cochran knew better. The 26th annual Bassmaster Classic was held Aug. 8-10, 1996.

Classic XXV show

Feb 4, 2013

When he first located the deep brushpiles on High Rock Lake, Mark Davis didn't catch a bass there. The 25th annual Classic Championship was held Aug. 3-5, 1995, in High Rock Lake, North Carolina.

Carpe Super Bowl

Jan 29, 2013

Don considers the similarities between the Bassmaster Classic and the Super Bowl.

My brother's keeper

Jan 22, 2013

Unless Chris Lane wins the upcoming Bassmaster Classic, the next few weeks mark the end of his year in the sun.

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