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Daiwa finalizes multiyear deal as Bassmaster Tournament Trail supporting sponsor

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Daiwa, one of the world’s largest tackle companies, has signed on as a supporting sponsor for the Bassmaster Tournament Trail through 2024, B.A.S.S. officials announced today. “All of...

Matty Wong’s final day of the 2021 B.A.S.S. Nation Championships

A Nation of friends

A funny thing happened to Canadian angler Danny McGarry on his way to take part in the TNT Fireworks B.A.S.S. Nation Championship on the Ouachita River back in November. It...

B.A.S.S. hooks VMC as new tournament trail supporting Sponsor

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — VMC, a Rapala Respected Brand known for their award-winning hooks for every style of fishing, rigs, jigs and terminal tackle, has signed a multiyear agreement to serve as a supporting...

Radio: Zaldain, Wong and Davis

Listen to the latest episode of Bassmaster Radio featuring Chris Zaldain, Matty Wong and Jake Davis.

Wong’s wild start to bass fishing

(Editor’s note: Matty Wong won the TNT Fireworks B.A.S.S. Nation Championship on Nov. 5, 2021 qualifying him for the Bassmaster Elite Series and the Bassmaster Classic. Below is the story of...

Allied for grassroots angling

Competitive bass fishing has always been fueled by grassroots initiatives. Even though the eyes of fans are regularly focused on the top-level professionals in the sport, the bulk of participation...

Rapala expands Bassmaster partnership, inking multiyear deal as premier sponsor

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Minnesota-based Rapala, maker of premium lures and other fishing tackle and accessories, is expanding their partnership with B.A.S.S., signing a three-year deal as a premier sponsor after serving as the...

B.A.S.S. Nation 2022 Regional Championship schedule announced

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — The 2022 TNT Fireworks B.A.S.S. Nation Series schedule features five opportunities for grass-roots anglers to battle some of the country’s best bass fisheries. Each regional championship will provide opportunities for everyday anglers...

Kerr shows the power of the B.A.S.S. Nation

In 40 years, Justin Kerr has fished exactly one B.A.S.S. Nation Regional. It was the Western Regional held last fall on Lake Mead where he placed second. That qualified him...