AM, Ala. — B.A.S.S. is proud to unveil the 2026 BassmastHER workshop schedule, offering a nationwide series of events designed to bring together women and girls who share a passion for bass fishing. The immersive workshops will take place alongside some of the most anticipated tournaments and championship events of the season, providing hands-on learning opportunities, expert instruction, and lasting community connections.
“BassmastHER gave me a community I didn’t even realize I was missing, and it means the world to me that I get to be a part of it,” said BassmastHER Ambassador Kylee Short. “This program has brought together so many women and girls that share the same love for this sport and just want to share knowledge. It’s so important to have a safe space where growth feels possible for every experience level and every angler belongs.”
Now in its continued expansion, the 2026 BassmastHER workshop series creates spaces on the water and off where anglers of all ages and skill levels can grow their confidence, improve their techniques and forge friendships within a supportive environment. Whether participants are new to bass fishing or seasoned anglers seeking to sharpen their skills, each workshop offers opportunities to connect, learn and celebrate time on the water together.
BassmastHER 2026 Workshop Dates and Locations:
- Feb. 14: Bassmaster Elite Series at Lake Martin — Alexander City, Ala.
- March 14: Bassmaster Classic at Tennessee River — Knoxville, Tenn.
- May 16: Bassmaster Elite Series at Santee Cooper Lakes — Clarendon County, S.C.
- June 13: Bassmaster Elite Series at Pasquotank River/Albemarle Sound — Elizabeth City, N.C.
- July 29: Bassmaster High School & Junior Championship at Kentucky Lake — Paris, Tenn.
- Aug. 29: Bassmaster Elite Series at St. Lawrence River — Clayton, N.Y.
Each workshop is curated to provide engaging, relevant content with instruction from experienced anglers and authentic opportunities to explore new techniques, tackle and approaches to bass fishing. Attendees can expect a blend of classroom-style learning and on-water demonstrations, designed to bolster both knowledge and confidence.
Created to serve as a support system for education, travel, inspiration and community for female anglers everywhere, BassmastHERis more than a series of workshops — it is a movement that fosters belonging, growth and empowerment within the bass fishing community. The initiative encourages women and girls of all experience levels to embrace the sport and connect with those who share their passion.
For more information on the 2026 BassmastHER workshop schedule, to register to attend an event, or to learn how you can get involved, visit Bassmaster.com/BassmastHER.
