Conservation News

Shimano scholarship winners announced

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – With 32 applicants, competition was stiff for this year’s Shimano/B.A.S.S. Nation scholarships for those pursuing careers in natural resources and fisheries management. “Our review team had a...

Getting ready for your championship

It’s getting late in the year. The Bassmaster Elite Series and some of the anglers are getting ready for our year-end tournaments. They’ll decide a number of honors, and careers...

St. Croix Bassmaster Opens

Opens schedule for 2019 filled with big-time venues

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — A selection of tournament bass anglers’ dream lakes are in the lineup for the 2019 Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Opens Series, B.A.S.S. announced. The Opens Series will feature...

Fishing rivers in the fall

It’s hot now but in no time it’ll be fall and that means good river fishing. The water will be low, or maybe normal given all the heavy rainstorms we’ve...

St. Croix Bassmaster Opens

Opens profile: Rivet shooting for Elite Series

Tyler Rivet of Raceland, La., is currently sixth in the Central Opens’ AOY standings. If he holds serve at the final 2018 Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Central Open on Logan...

Trying to beat the fish

Looking back at my experience at last week’s Bassmaster Elite event on the St. Lawrence River, I can say that some facts are more important than others. First, the fact...

‘I didn’t see it coming’

You hear it over and over again, but it’s true: A win against this level of competition validates your career. It’s not what other people think about you so much...

Sic fac Novum (Make It New)

“Every man should be born again on the first day of January. Start with a fresh page.” ~ Henry Ward Beecher Dateline: Aug. 30, 2007 I am standing on a dock at...

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