Brandon Palaniuk

Brandon

Palaniuk

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Biography

Brandon Palaniuk won the B.A.S.S. Nation Championship in 2010. His Bassmaster Elite Series career began in 2011. Palaniuk has earned five Elite wins and qualified for nine Bassmaster Classics. He was the 2017 Bassmaster Angler of the Year.

Personal Info

Hometown

Rathdrum,

Idaho

Birthdate

November 3, 1987

Hobbies

Videography/Photography, snowboarding, big game hunting

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Learning from other species

By Brandon Palaniuk

While bass are always the number one target, the wealth of other species also played a role in the learning process.

Daily Limit: Elites set sights on elk

By Mike Suchan

A number Bassmaster Elites set their sights on elk this fall, venturing west to pursue one of the largest terrestrial mammals in North America.

How Palaniuk selects the perfect spinning reel

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Brandon Palaniuk breaks down how selecting the proper spinning reel helps with line capacity, smoothness and more, but it can also increase sensitivity and balance.

Big bass of 2021 Elites

See the Big Bass on the Big Stage of the Bassmaster Elite Series that made many realize Big Dreams in 2021.

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Daily Limit: Opens dole out Elite, Classic invites

By Mike Suchan

The dust has settled from the 2021 Basspro.com Bassmaster Opens season, but the repercussions will be felt for some time.

Daily Limit: Rivet weathers storms, blows into Classic

By Mike Suchan

The past weeks have been the most stressful in Elite pro Tyler Rivet’s life — first surviving a destructive hurricane and then sweating out a Bassmaster Classic berth.

Palaniuk shares electronics demo

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Watch Brandon Palaniuk demonstrate in real time how the new Humminbird MEGA Live works.

Tackle Tip Tuesday: Palaniuk's crankbait colors

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In this Tackle Tip Tuesday video brought to you by Mercury Marine, Brandon Palaniuk explains his deep water crankbait setup and the importance of a parabolic rod.

Daily Limit: Look back at 2021 Elites

By Mike Suchan

Even though there were glitches, the 2021 Bassmaster Elite Series season went off without a hitch.

Daily Limit: Perkins’ winning script one of dreams

By Mike Suchan

A self-described fanboy of pro bass fishing, Bill Perkins wants to know if he dreamed his big Bassmaster Opens win on Oneida Lake.

Big bass of St. Lawrence

Take a look at the big and important bass caught last week in Upstate New York.

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Palaniuk makes Fantasy Fishing picks

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Find out which anglers Elite pro Brandon Palaniuk would pick for Rapala Bassmaster Fantasy Fishing this week on the St. Lawrence River.

Fantasy Fishing: Don't count out power fisherman

By Coy Greathouse

If fans thought the fish catching on Champlain was amazing — which it most certainly was — this week's Farmers Insurance Bassmaster Elite at St. Lawrence River should be the grand finale of all...

A look at Lake Champlain

After a month hiatus for the Bassmaster Classic, the Elites head to Lake Champlain in New York to begin the Northern Swing.

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Daily Limit: Drop jumbles anglers on Classic bubble

By Mike Suchan

A COVID stipulation has jumbled the Bassmaster Elite Series Angler of the Year standings — only as it relates to the Classic cut — some for better, some worse.

One by one the last six anglers to weigh were eliminated. Justin Kerr, Brock Mosely, Chris Jones and Steve Kennedy hung around in the wings to witness history, as Matt Arey had the hot seat with the champ yet to weigh.

Sooch’s Classic in 53 shots

See all the Bassmaster Classic events from a different angle with Bassmaster LIVE's Mike Suchan as your guide.

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Fantasy Fishing: Let the weatherman make your picks

By Coy Greathouse

It is a big lake with a small population of fish relative to its size, but the fish that live there can be absolute giants.

A look at Lake Ray Roberts — Classic 2021

Early indications are the Lake Ray Roberts bass will be scattered for the 2021 Academy Sports + Outdoors Bassmaster Classic presented by Huk.

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<h4>Brandon Palaniuk</h4>Rathdrum, Idaho<br>Qualified via 2020 Bassmaster Elite Series<br>2020 AOY Rank: 9 (639 points)

Fantasy Fishing: Adjustments will be essential

By Richard Lindgren

There will be a good amount of fish offshore and getting positioned in early summer haunts around creek channels, deep timber and other submerged structures.

Scratch the hatch

By Andy Whitcomb

The classic concept is simple: Offer fish something that they are eating anyway.

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