B.A.S.S. Nation Series

Nation: Day 1 takeoff at Lake Champlain

See the sights from takeoff on Day 1 of the 2026 Mercury B.A.S.S. Nation at Lake Champlain presented by Lowrance!

Nation registration at Lake Champlain

Anglers arrive and check in for the 2026 Mercury B.A.S.S. Nation at Lake Champlain presented by Lowrance.

Champlain smallmouth likely to dominate at final Nation Regional 

PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. — Generating quality smallmouth bites will likely lead to success at the 2026 Mercury B.A.S.S. Nation at Lake Champlain presented by Lowrance. Tournament days are scheduled for July 31...

Daily Limit: Youth movement in bass fishing is Nutts

Bassmaster Classic trophy for sale, $20. Certainly a harmless prank, but that’s what can happen when an angler still in college wins the Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Classic presented by...

AFTCO partners with B.A.S.S. Nation on seven conservation grants in 2026

AFTCO continues its strong conservation heritage by providing $25,000 in annual conservations grants to B.A.S.S. Nation Clubs in 2026.

2026 CHINA B.A.S.S. Nation Baping Wetland Qualifier Tournament Recap

The 2026 CHINA B.A.S.S. Nation Open Series qualifier wrapped up on May 29 at Baping Wetland International Bass Fishing Park in Guangxi, China. Hosted by Yunnan Luka Sports Technology Co., Ltd., this event marks a key milestone for official Bassmaster tournaments entering the CHINA.

Nation: Weigh-in and tiebreaker fish-off

What a weigh-in it was for the final day of the Mercury B.A.S.S. Nation at Mississippi River presented by Lowrance! A tie for the win called for a sudden-death fish-off of Tom Monsoor and Justin Yenter! This was the first-ever fish-off in a B.A.S.S. Nation event, and what an exciting ending to a great event!

Monsoor prevails in fish-off to win Nation title at Mississippi River

Tom Monsoor wins at the Mississippi River with 54 pounds even after the first-ever B.A.S.S. Nation fish off! Three days of fishing were not enough to separate Tom Monsoor and Justin Yenter, requiring a sudden-death fish-off to break the tie! After about 30 minutes into the fish-off, Monsoor landed a 16-inch largemouth to take the win at the Mercury B.A.S.S. Nation at Mississippi River presented by Lowrance!

Tom Monsoor wins the Mercury B.A.S.S. Nation at Mississippi River

Yenter’s quick Sunday start on the Mississippi

Championship Sunday is coming down to the wire on the Mississippi River! Follow along with Day 2 leader Justin Yenter and others as they work to build their final bag at the Mercury B.A.S.S. Nation at Mississippi River presented by Lowrance!