Randy Howell’s winter tacklebox
Find the bait, catch the bass with this lineup of wintertime lures.
How pros use December and January to prepare
Preparing for a new Bassmaster Elite Series season really starts well before the first event. For me, the work begins in December and runs straight through January. It is the...
Daily Limit: Messer, Jagdfeld require rallies to reach Elites
Redemption is sweet; having to seek redemption can be souring. Just ask Matt Messer and Aaron Jagdfeld. Messer and Jagdfeld were atop the Elite Qualifier mountain, but each suffered nasty...
Inside Elite Boats: Hank Cherry
Take a tour of Elite Series pro Hank Cherry's tournament rig he used during the 2025 Progressive Bassmaster Elite Series season.
Registration opening soon for 2026 Bassmaster AmBASSador program
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — B.A.S.S. officials announced today that registration will open to all B.A.S.S. Members Dec. 9 for the 2026 Bassmaster AmBASSador program, offering fans the opportunity to take part...
B.A.S.S. Announces updated No-Information rule for Classic, Elite Series, Elite Qualifiers and Opens
B.A.S.S. has announced an update to its No-Information rule that will apply to the Progressive Bassmaster Elite Series, Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Classic presented by Under Armour, Nitro Bassmaster Elite...
Simple adjustments make big differences on your electronics
I’ve spent a lot of time this offseason guiding anglers on Texas lakes. Some of them just want to go out and catch a bunch of fish, but lots of others want...
Best of 2025: Crumley’s best Elite photos
Our photographers share their favorite photos from on the water. Here's Logan Crumley's best of.
Halfway through my offseason
It has already been three months since I made my last cast of the 2025 Bassmaster Elite Series season in late August on the Mississippi River. During this offseason, I...
My favorite win that wasn’t mine – Emil Wagner
From baseball to basketball, bocce to bowling, fencing to fishing, the most consistent competitors make themselves students of the game. Intense study and analysis includes not only self-critique, but also respectful review of others’ success. Here’s an example from Emil Wagner.
