The rebound of Lake Travis
AUSTIN, Texas — Just three years ago you could mow grass across the exposed bottom of Lake Travis. Closed signs hung across entrances of the boat ramps. Coves became graveyards...
Benton grabs Texas Fest lead
JONESTOWN, Texas — Drew Benton of Panama City, Fla., caught a five-bass limit that weighed 20 pounds, 4 ounces during Sataurday’s semifinal round to take the lead in the 2018...
Wheeler works for Day 2 lead
JONESTOWN, Texas — Jacob Wheeler of Harrison, Tenn., fished “a hodge-podge” of lures, techniques and depths Friday to catch 18 pounds, 3 ounces of largemouth bass and take command of...
Pros donate ShareLunker entries
AUSTIN, Texas — All it takes is looking at the Day 1 leaderboard to confirm that Lake Travis is back after a historic drought dropped the lake by 50 feet...
St. Croix Bassmaster Opens
Radio: Strader, Terre and Chad Smith
Time to talk crankin’
Everyone knows how much I love to fish a crankbait, especially this time of year. In my mind, there isn’t a more efficient way to find bass and catch them,...
Guadalupe bass back story
AUSTIN, Texas—The Texas state record Guadalupe bass measured 17.25 inches, weighed only 3.71 pounds, and was caught on fly fishing tackle from the Colorado River downstream from Austin. What might...
Gear
Mercury adds V-8 and V-6 engines to its Pro XS line
FOND DU LAC, Wisconsin (May 18, 2018) — Mercury Marine, the world leader in marine propulsion technology, today announced the addition of multiple new 4.6L V-8 Pro XS outboards from...
Ashley talks Willie and swimbaits
Casey Ashley caught a solid limit amid Thursday’s sweltering heat to sit near the top of the leaderboard. The always easy-going 2015 Bassmaster Classic Champ took a minute prior to...
Hanselman lands Day 1 lead
JONESTOWN, Texas — A heavy, 21-pound, 15-ounce limit of largemouth bass, anchored by an impressive 7-9 big fish, put Ray Hanselman Jr. of Del Rio, Texas, in the lead after...
