Michael
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Biography
Michael Iaconelli is the only angler to have won the Bassmaster Classic, Bassmaster Angler of the Year and B.A.S.S. Nation Championship.
Personal Info
Hometown
Pittsgrove,
New Jersey
Birthdate
June 17, 1972
Family
Becky (wife), Drew, Rylie, Vegas, Estella (children)
Hobbies
Fishing, breakdancing, collecting old ink bottles, gardening, water polo, laser tag, candy making, ghost hunting, civil war reenactment, needlecraft, ham radio, macrame, playing the flute
Content
Season finale of Fish My City airs tonight
Season finale of Fish My City airs tonight
Mike Iaconelli explores Austin's coolest fishing spots this week! Check it out!! Fish My City with Mike Iaconelli airs this Friday, Nov. 16th at 10/9C on Nat Geo WILD!
Iaconelli and Gerber announce new partnership
Iaconelli and Gerber announce new partnership
Pittsgrove, N.J. - Professional Edge Fishing Inc. has announced a partnership between Bassmaster Elite Series angler and host of the Nat Geo WILD series Fish My City, Mike Iaconelli...
AOY Championship: Every AOY winner
AOY Championship: Every AOY winner
See every winner of the Toyota Bassmaster Angler of the Year title – from 1970 to today.
20 and counting
20 and counting
Before I say anything else Becky and I want to express our sorrow at the passing of Greg Hackney’s father. We know they were close. We’re sure this is a painful time for Greg and his family. We...
Micro jigs for big bass
Micro jigs for big bass
Our last Bassmaster Elite Series tournament, the 2018 Berkley Bassmaster Elite at Lake Oahe presented by Abu Garcia, was on a big, deep body of water, and it was under tough, storm-related...
How I fish the hottest water of the year
How I fish the hottest water of the year
It’s almost August. This has been a really hot year in much of the country. But this is always the hottest time of the year. This year is just a little worse than most so the water’s a little...
Iaconelli's 'Fish My City' to premiere on Nat Geo WILD
Iaconelli's 'Fish My City' to premiere on Nat Geo WILD
Even in the world’s biggest cities, you don’t need to venture far to find wildlife. Cast your reel and join Nat Geo WILD on an urban fishing adventure in new series FISH MY CITY WITH MIKE IACONELLI...
Ike’s Celebrity Pro-Am Dinner and Tournament
Ike’s Celebrity Pro-Am Dinner and Tournament
It’s right around the corner. I’m talking about the Ike’s Foundation’s shindig that raises money to help get kids started in fishing and related outdoor activities.This fishing thing is a little...
Dealing with pressure
Dealing with pressure
I’ve been bass fishing professionally for over 20 years. I’ve never seen as many bass boats and local tournaments on the water as I have over the past few years. The explosion in bass fishing is a...
Iaconelli and Texas Fest Hooking Kids on Fishing
Iaconelli and Texas Fest Hooking Kids on Fishing
Mike Iaconelli sat eating his traditional sausage, egg and cheese croissant in the dawn’s early light of Day 1 at the Toyota Bassmaster Texas Fest benefiting Texas Parks and Wildlife Department...
They’re biting somewhere
They’re biting somewhere
There’s been a lot of talk lately about how bass move, when and why. Most of it is good information. It’ll definitely help you catch more bass this spring, but there’s something else you need to...
The floating worm
The floating worm
During the year I’m going to highlight some of the older lures and techniques you don’t hear so much about anymore. They deserve more attention than they get. Not everything that’ll catch a bass...
It’s a game of predictions
It’s a game of predictions
Before we talk about anything else I want to congratulate Jordan Lee on his win at the 2018 GEICO Bassmaster Classic presented by DICK’S Sporting Goods. Lee has quickly established himself as one...
Fantasy Fishing: Avoiding the Orange Crush at Sabine
Fantasy Fishing: Avoiding the Orange Crush at Sabine
After a brief delay to accommodate this year’s Jordan Lee coronation in Greenville, the Bassmaster Elite Series picks up where it left off after Lake Martin, 575 miles and three states away in...
When opportunity knocks
When opportunity knocks
Sometimes you just jive with a lake. It’s like you were made for each other. As a result you develop a relationship with the water that’s almost spiritual. That’s the way it is with me and Lake...
Daily Limit: Shuffle the Classic deck
Daily Limit: Shuffle the Classic deck
How might this field deal ‘em on Lake HartwellSame as a deck of playing cards, there are 52 anglers competing in the 2018 GEICO Bassmaster Classic presented by DICK’S Sporting Goods.Bear with the...
The Ike Foundation announces scholarship opportunities for young anglers
The Ike Foundation announces scholarship opportunities for young anglers
PITTSGROVE, NJ - The Ike Foundation is a non-profit organization founded by Mike and Becky Iaconelli. The mission of the Foundation is to introduce urban and rural children to the wholesome...
Fantasy Fishing: Swing for the fences at Lake Hartwell
Fantasy Fishing: Swing for the fences at Lake Hartwell
Babe Ruth. Michael Jordan. And Tom Brady? Maybe it's too soon to bring Brady up? There are names in every sport that seem to live on forever. In the world of bass fishing, there are a handful of...
Ike's improbable Classic streak
Ike's improbable Classic streak
New Jersey native Mike Iaconelli may wear his emotions on his sleeve more than any angler in the history of the sport of bass fishing, but the look of defeat on his face — as he exited the hotel...
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