Battling the elements with Bakewell
Head out on the water with Bobby Bakewell as he battles the wind and waves on Day 2 of the 2025 Nitro Bassmaster Elite Qualifier at Lake Champlain presented by Bass Pro Shops.
Matt Adams gunning for Elites berth after near miss in 2024
“But in hindsight, I think I might have needed the disappointment to help me focus this year,”
EQ: Day 2 begins at Lake Champlain
Check out photos as Day 2 begins on Lake Champlain! The anglers head out to claim a Top 10 spot to fish Championship Saturday at the Nitro Bassmaster Elite Qualifier at Lake Champlain presented by Bass Pro Shops!
Smallmouth dominate, but big largemouth make their mark on Day 1 at Champlain
Alec Morrison has watched countless tournaments won by anglers fishing for largemouth this time of year on Lake Champlain. For much of practice, and a decent chunk of the first...
EQ Analysis Lake Champlain – Day 1
It took a full four anglers into the weigh-in until we heard someone say that it was a grind out there today. That angler, Tristan McCormick, took over the lead for the...
Weigh-in: Day 1 at Lake Champlain
Check out photos from Day 1 weigh-in at the Nitro Bassmaster Elite Qualifier at Lake Champlain presented by Bass Pro Shops!
Behind the scenes: Day 1 at Lake Champlain
Check out photos from behind the scenes on Day 1 at the Nitro Bassmaster Elite Qualifier at Lake Champlain presented by Bass Pro Shops!
Messer marches into Day 1 lead at Lake Champlain
A Day 1 limit of 23 pounds, 9 ounces marches Matt Messer into the lead in Plattsburgh, NY. The weights are unbelievable with 46 bags over 20 pounds, even with windy conditions today. More wind is forecasted for tomorrow, which will keep things interesting as they battle for the Top 10 to fish on Saturday.
On the water at Lake Champlain
Check out on the water action from Ryan Salzman, Danny McGarry, Blaine Bunney, and Aaron Jagdfeld at the Dice, Parrish and Jacob catching on Champlain Nitro Bassmaster Elite Qualifier at Lake Champlain presented by Bass Pro Shops!
EQ: Best of Day 1 at Lake Champlain
See the best shots from Day 1 of the 2025 Nitro Bassmaster Elite Qualifier at Lake Champlain presented by Bass Pro Shops.
