Dalton Tumblin’s best photos of 2023
B.A.S.S. photographer Dalton Tumblin covered the Elites, Opens and the Classic in 2023. Here are his favorite pictures and their backstories.
The source of Cox’s Sunny disposition
Though it would be impossible for such a man to exist, if ever there was a guy that could kick your teeth in on the water and yet, somehow make...
Lessons Learned: Stetson Blaylock’s 2020 Chickamauga
Find out how pro Stetson Blaylock found fish during the fall months during the Bassmaster Elite at Chickamauga Lake in 2020.
The evolution of Ike
I first met Michael Iaconelli during the late 1990s when he was on the pro staff of Mann’s Bait Co. in Eufaula, Ala. I was the outdoors writer for The...
Best aerials of 2023 Elite season
Bassmaster drone pilot Craig Lamb chooses his favorite aerials of the Elite Season and shares backstories.
What’s my job?
There’s been some buzz on the internet lately about the ways professional anglers support ourselves and our families, the partnerships we have with sponsors and the money we as Bassmaster...
Daily Limit: Robertson’s On ‘Em derby grows into monster
A modest plan turned into a monster for Bassmaster Elite Series pro Matt Robertson. More than a month ago, Robertson put into motion his idea to host a fun one-day...
Christie’s Classic relief
A worm is a worm, right? Sometimes, but for Jason Christie, 5 inches and less than a 1/2 ounce of plastic literally put him in contention for $300,000 and the...
Daily Limit: Former Elite Mark Tucker passes at 62
Former Bassmaster Elite Series pro Mark Tucker, an old-guard angler who competed in eight Bassmaster Classics, passed away Sunday at his home in St. Louis, Mo. Bass Cat president Rick...
Midlevel strolling for suspended bass
Ever since I can remember, the hardest fish to catch were the ones that suspended in clear water. I would literally run from those fish. Now we’re starting to understand...