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Who’s fishing the 2026 Bassmaster EQs?

See who is set to compete in the 2026 Nitro Boats Bassmaster Elite Qualifiers presented by Bass Pro Shops!

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Cody Abbott – Qualified via Opens Division 1 points
Brooks Anderson – Qualified via Opens Division 1 points
Yui Aoki – Qualified via Opens Division 2 points
Ty Austin – Qualified via Opens Division 1 points
Colden Baker – Qualified via Opens Division 1 points
Wesley Baxley – Qualified via Opens Division 2 points
Chris Beaudrie – Qualified via Opens Division 2 points
Buddy Benson – Qualified via Opens Division 1 points
Tripp Berlinsky – Qualified via Opens Division 1 points
Brock Bila – Qualified via Opens overall AOY win
Colt Blanton – Qualified via Opens Division 1 points
John Branch – Qualified via Opens overall points
Ryan Broughman – Qualified via Opens Division 1 points
Beau Browning – Qualified via Elite Series
Stephen Browning – Qualified via Opens overall points
Colby Bryant – Qualified via Opens Division 2 points
Erik Brztowski – Qualified via Opens Division 2 points
Kaden Buchmann – Qualified via Opens Division 1 points
Grae Buck – Qualified via Opens overall points
Blaine Bunney – Qualified via Opens overall points
Wyatt Burkhalter – Qualified via Opens tournament win
Jaron Burr – Qualified via Opens overall points
Nate Caldwell – Qualified via Opens Division 2 points
Blake Capps – Qualified via Elite Series
Chase Carey – Qualified via Opens Division 1 points
Doug Chapin – Qualified via Opens overall points
Chase Clarke – Qualified via Opens overall points
Lonnie Cochran – Qualified via Opens Division 2 points
Tyler Conde – Qualified via Opens Division 1 points
Michael Corbishley – Qualified via Opens Division 1 points
Hugh Cosculluela – Qualified via Opens Division 2 points
John Cox – Qualified via Elite Series
Kollin Crawford – Qualified via Opens Division 2 points
Hunter Crossland – Qualified via Opens Division 2 points
Jack Dice – Qualified via Opens Division 1 points
TJ Edwards Jr – Qualified via Opens Division 2 points
Ty Faber – Qualified via Opens Division 2 points
Dillon Falardeau – Qualified via Opens overall points
Ethan Fields – Qualified via Opens Division 2 points
Brennan Flick – Qualified via Opens Division 2 points
Dylan Fogarty – Qualified via Opens overall points
Anthony Garcia – Qualified via Opens Division 2 points
Bailey Gay – Qualified via Opens Division 2 points
Billy Gilbert – Qualified via Opens overall points
Darold Gleason – Qualified via Opens overall points
Zach Goutremout – Qualified via Opens Division 1 points
Tanner Hadden – Qualified via Opens Division 1 points
Rylan Hamlin – Qualified via Opens Division 2 points
Michael Harlin – Qualified via Opens tournament win
Peyton Harris – Qualified via Opens Division 2 points
Rick Harris Jr – Qualified via Opens Division 2 points
Riley Harris – Qualified via Opens Division 2 points
Charlie Hartley – Qualified via Opens overall points
Jordan Hartman – Qualified via Opens Division 2 points
Brian Hatfield – Qualified via Opens Division 1 points
Dalton Head – Qualified via Opens Division 2 points
Alex Heintze – Qualified via Opens overall points
Chris Hellebuyck – Qualified via Opens Division 2 points
Brett Hite – Qualified via Opens overall points
Laker Howell – Qualified via Opens overall points
Randy Howell – Qualified via Elite Series
Connor Jacob – Qualified via Opens Division 1 points
Brad Jelinek – Qualified via Opens Division 2 points
Chris Johnson – Qualified via Opens Division 2 points
Andrew Jones – Qualified via Opens Division 2 points
Seiji Kato – Qualified via Opens overall points
Jonathan Kelley – Qualified via Opens Division 1 points
Justin Kimmel – Qualified via Opens Division 1 points
Kenta Kimura – Qualified via Elite Series
Jeremiah Kindy – Qualified via Opens Division 2 points
Jeremy Lawyer – Qualified via Opens Division 2 points
Jace Lindsay – Qualified via Opens Division 2 points
Lucas Lindsay – Qualified via Opens Division 1 points
Easton Lindus – Qualified via Opens overall points
CJ Maddux – Qualified via Opens Division 1 points
Jake Maddux – Qualified via Opens Division 1 points
Harmon Marien – Qualified via Opens Division 2 points
Wyatt Marler – Qualified via Opens Division 2 points
Cameron Mattison – Qualified via Opens Division 2 points
Cole McAusland – Qualified via Opens Division 2 points
Mike McClelland – Qualified via Opens overall points
Willie Mcmullen – Qualified via Opens Division 1 points
Garrett McWilliams – Qualified via Opens Division 2 points
Mark Menendez – Qualified via Elite Series
Ryan Michl – Qualified via Opens overall points
Chris Miller – Qualified via Opens overall points
Blake Milligan – Qualified via Opens Division 1 points
Matt Mosby – Qualified via Opens Division 1 points
Lucas Murphy – Qualified via Opens Division 1 points
Grant Neubauer – Qualified via Opens overall points
Andy Newcomb – Qualified via Opens Division 2 points
Riley Nielsen – Qualified via Opens Division 2 points
Dylan Nutt – Qualified via Classic win
Bryson Osteen – Qualified via Opens Division 1 points
Freddy Palmer – Qualified via Opens overall points
Luke Palmer – Qualified via Elite Series
Trent Palmer – Qualified via Opens Division 1 points
Matt Pangrac – Qualified via Opens Division 2 points
Garrett Paquette – Qualified via Opens Division 2 points
Chad Pipkens – Qualified via Opens overall points
Brian Post – Qualified via Opens Division 2 points
Nathan Quince – Qualified via Opens Division 1 points
Jeremy Radford – Qualified via Opens Division 1 points
Adam Rasmussen – Qualified via Opens overall points
Nathan Reynolds – Qualified via Opens Division 2 points
Brody Robison – Qualified via Opens Division 2 AOY win
Derek Rodriguez Jr. – Qualified via Opens Division 1 points
Niko Romero – Qualified via Opens overall points
Cody Ross – Qualified via Opens Division 1 points
Fred Roumbanis – Qualified via Opens Division 1 points
Ryan Salzman – Qualified via Opens overall points
Yukihiro Sawamura – Qualified via Opens overall points
Casey Scanlon – Qualified via Opens Division 2 points
Trey Schroeder – Qualified via Opens overall points
Garrett Smith – Qualified via Opens Division 1 points
Cody Stahl – Qualified via Opens Division 1 points / tournament win
Matt Stefan – Qualified via Opens Division 2 points
Bo Thomas – Qualified via Opens overall points
Jacob Thompkins – Qualified via Opens overall points
Ryan Thompson – Qualified via Opens Division 2 points
Lucas Toliver – Qualified via Opens overall points
Colton Trotter – Qualified via Opens Division 1 points
Jonathon VanDam – Qualified via Opens Division 1 points
Brady Vernon – Qualified via Opens Division 1 points
Jacob Welch – Qualified via Opens Division 2 points
Alex Wetherell – Qualified via Opens overall points
Evan White – Qualified via Opens Division 1 points
Joe Wieberg – Qualified via Opens Division 2 points
Noah Winslow – Qualified via Nation win
Aaron Yavorsky – Qualified via Opens Division 1 points
Emil Wagner – Qualified via Elite Series, only fishing Norfork EQ
Kyoya Fujita – Qualified via Elite Series, only fishing Norfork EQ
Jordan Lee – Qualified via Elite Series, only fishing Guntersville EQ
Bryan Schmitt – Qualified via Elite Series, only fishing Guntersville EQ
Nick Trim – Qualified via Elite Series, only fishing Guntersville EQ
Wes Logan – Qualified via Elite Series, only fishing Guntersville EQ

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