Guadalupe bass back story
AUSTIN, Texas—The Texas state record Guadalupe bass measured 17.25 inches, weighed only 3.71 pounds, and was caught on fly fishing tackle from the Colorado River downstream from Austin. What might...
Shimano and B.A.S.S. offer scholarships
Expanding the qualifications to include both graduating high school seniors and those already enrolled in undergraduate and graduate programs, Shimano North American Fishing, Inc. is partnering with B.A.S.S. to award...
Harman wins B.A.S.S. Nation Conservation Director of the Year
SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.V. — Jerod Harman, the West Virginia B.A.S.S (Bass Anglers Sportsman Society) Conservation Director, received the B.A.S.S Nation Conservation Director of the Year award on March 17, 2018,...
Conservation: West Point water willow
The Georgia B.A.S.S. Nation has spent the past three years restoring native plants in West Point Lake. Read more about the project.
Cormorants’ impact on fisheries
PHOENIX, Ariz. – For two years, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) has been assessing whether to allow the states to once again cull troublesome cormorant populations on public...
‘Powerful opposition’ kills public access reform in Louisiana
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — A bill that would have restored anglers’ rights to access public waters in Louisiana was voted down in the state legislature this week by a vote of...
Carhartt-B.A.S.S. beanie raises $6,000 for S.C. lake cleanup
Carhartt angler Jordan Lee winning back-to-back Bassmaster Classics wasn’t the only great story to come forth from the 2018 Bassmaster Classic. In addition to Lee’s win, a cooperative effort between...
Roosevelt Lake restoration
PHOENIX, Ariz. – Arizona fisheries managers don’t want to just resurrect the bass fishery at Roosevelt Lake. With the help of anglers and others, they want to make it even better....
Call-to-action for B.A.S.S. boaters
B.A.S.S. boaters call-to-action: In the wake of more outboard-damaging ethanol being blended into our gasoline supply, the Marine Industry has launched a campaign urging boaters to contact EPA and ask...
Update: B.A.S.S. urges Louisiana legislators to restore public water access
Update: According to Louisiana Sportsman, HB 391 has taken an important step to passage and passed committee and will soon be voted on by the full Louisiana House of Representatives. ...