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Behind the scenes at the 2026 Bassmaster Classic registration

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A look at Tennessee River 2026

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Classic anglers guess the winning weight

See what the Classic competitors think it will take to win the 2026 Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Classic presented by Under Armour!

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Who’s in the 2026 Classic?

Fantasy Fishing

Fantasy Fishing

Thom Abraham’s Pick ‘Em Picks: 2026 Bassmaster Classic

Fantasy Fishing

Fantasy Fishing: No knock on Knoxville

Fantasy Fishing

Fantasty Fishing: Lots of options at the Classic

Fantasy Fishing

Fantasy Fishing: All-in on a “new” fishery

Fantasy Fishing

Fantasy Fishing: High expectations on Rocky Top

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Jocumsen makes 2026 Bassmaster Classic Fantasy picks

Fantasy Fishing

Fantasy Fishing: A different Tennessee River

Fantasy Fishing

Pundit Pick ‘Em Picks – Lake Martin

Top Videos

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Largemouth or smallmouth at the 2026 Bassmaster Classic?

Top Tackle: Palmer’s go-to jigs for the spring

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College cribs at University of Tennessee Knoxville

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Podcast: Previewing the 2026 Bassmaster Classic in Knoxville

Mercury Move of the Tournament: Stetson Blaylock

The Juice

The Juice: College, Sam Rayburn 2026

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Livewell: Preview of the 2026 Bassmaster Classic on the Tennessee River

Behind The Curtain at University of Tennessee Knoxville

Editors’ Picks

Everything you need to know about the 2026 Classic

There’s much more to the Classic than the takeoff, weigh-in and Expo. Plan your trip now!

February, 24 2026

Key Ingredient: Christie’s adjustment delivers Classic win

Livewell: Preview of the 2026 Bassmaster Classic on the Tennessee River

KVD previews the 2026 Bassmaster Classic

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Anglers enjoy productive first day of Classic practice

Bold predictions for the 2026 Bassmaster Classic

Gear

Gear Review: REDARC Tow-Pro Link

Top Tackle: Palmer’s go-to jigs for the spring

Gear Review: EGO FireSteel Tool Kit

The many advantages of lithium batteries

Top Tackle: Two swimbaits to approach shallow cover

Gear Review: Savage Gear Glide Pro

Tristan McCormick’s prespawn tacklebox

Gear Review: Simms Stone Cold LS Shirt

How-To

Mercury Move of the Tournament: Stetson Blaylock

Shapeshifting dock patterns at Lake Martin

Martin fit my style perfectly

How to fish for bass during a shad kill

Fishing tough rivers

How to fish the ‘ball of fuzz’ dice bait

The differences between bass and redfish

Randy Howell’s ‘new’ tricks for winter bass

Columns

The Classic is a can’t miss

Watching the Classic on my home lake

Gambling on myself

Last-minute heroics

Knoxville makes the Classic even more special

My ‘Welcome to the Big Leagues’ moment

Conservation News

Conservation News

AFTCO and B.A.S.S. renew partnership with expanded conservation and program support

Conservation News

An unexpected crossroads: Sportfishing’s national recruitment efforts stalled

Conservation News

Application window open for Bass Fishing Hall of Fame scholarships and conservation grants

Conservation News

2026 AFTCO x B.A.S.S. Conservation Grants

Conservation News

Applications open for 2026 scholarships honoring former B.A.S.S. Conservation Director Noreen Clough

Latest Industry News

Yamaha, B.A.S.S. extend partnership focused on competition and conservation

Conservation News

Daily Limit: Big start for Arkansas’ big bass program

Meet the 2026 Elites

See Elite Anglers

2026 Bassmaster Classic Qualifiers

See Classic Anglers

Angler of the Year

BassmastHER

Introducing kids to a life of fishing

An ode to my younger self

BassmastHER

Kylee Short invites you to the upcoming BassmastHER Workshops!

Tips for being a ‘good co-angler’

Anastasia Patterson is ready for the Bassmaster Open at Sam Rayburn

Fischer looking to make big leap in second season as an Opens pro

BassmastHER Profile: LeAnn Swindle shares her light

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Take a Nitro Boat Tour with Kylee Short on Lake Martin

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