On to the Nation at Cherokee
The truck is loaded down, the boat is gassed up, and I’m chomping at the bit to pull out of the drive. This week, I’m headed to Cherokee Lake in...
Detailing the 2026 B.A.S.S. Nation Schedule
The stage is set for the 2026 B.A.S.S. Nation season as Nation club anglers from across the country chase the dream of competing in the 2027 Bassmaster Classic.
Expect spawning bass to dominate Nation Qualifier at Cherokee Lake
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — Spawning largemouth and smallmouth will play an important factor at Cherokee Lake in east Tennessee in the first Mercury B.A.S.S. Nation Qualifier presented by Lowrance event of 2026...
Ian Leybas: Faith, family, and fishing
Some fishing stories are bigger than heavy bags of bass or moments on the stage.
McDuffa relives history for Guntersville title; co-angler record falls
C.D. McDuffa has limited history fishing Alabama B.A.S.S. Nation (ABN) events in recent years. In fact, he said it had been at least 3 years since he last fished with...
Lake Hartwell selected to host 2026 Mercury B.A.S.S. Nation Championship presented by Lowrance
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — B.A.S.S. announced today that Lake Hartwell in Anderson, S.C., will serve as the host site for the 2026 Mercury B.A.S.S. Nation Championship presented by Lowrance which will be held...
Santee Cooper shows out South Carolina B.A.S.S. Nation anglers
On February 14th, SC Bass Nation held its first trail tournament of the year at Santee Cooper lakes. Boaters and co-anglers were greeted with calm winds, warming temperatures, and extremely...
New Elite: Nick Trim
Since winning the 2025 Mercury B.A.S.S. Nation Championship at the Upper Mississippi River presented by Lowrance, Nick Trim of Galesville, Wis., claims to have shed more tears of joy than...
The Cast: B.A.S.S. Nation
The B.A.S.S. Nation and its grass roots bass clubs and members are the heart and soul of the sport. Embracing conservation, mentoring youth, and climbing the club ranks to compete...