Classic Analysis: Final day of practice
Knoxville is not making it easy on the pessimists. Even noted naysayer-slash-sandbagger Patrick Walters couldn’t hide his excitement about what is to come. “Fishing is good,” he said bluntly, without...
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Classic: Practice Day begins
See the Classic anglers get ready and head out for one final practice before the 2026 Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Classic presented by Under Armour!
Love Bass, Stop Cancer
While you watch the 2026 Bassmaster Classic either in person or online, you may notice some unique and colorful windshields being run by Skeeter/Yamaha pros. While they look cool, they...
Fothergill isn’t satisfied: Defending champ eyes another Classic title
The spotlight of professional bass fishing once again burns bright now that the Bassmaster Classic returns to Knoxville, Tenn. With the Tennessee River system serving as the playing field and...
First-time qualifiers navigate the Classic’s schedule of starts and stops
“This is my 25th Classic,” Laker Howell said as he navigated the gifting suite for the 2026 Bassmaster Classic contenders. “I haven’t missed one since I was born.” Implied but not explicitly...
Classic game faces in Knoxville
See the Classic anglers get down to business as they are briefed for the 2026 Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Classic presented by Under Armour.
Meet the 2026 Classic contenders
Meet the anglers who will compete in the 2026 Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Classic presented by Under Armour!
Classic Q & A with Cox
John Cox is always fun to chat with, even amid the most pressure-packed week in bass fishing. We caught up with him Tuesday under the 266-feet tall Sunsphere in Knoxville,...
Behind the scenes at the 2026 Bassmaster Classic registration
Go behind the scenes as the Classic anglers register for the 2026 Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Classic presented by Under Armour!
Classic anglers guess the winning weight
See what the Classic competitors think it will take to win the 2026 Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Classic presented by Under Armour!
