New Elite: Shin Fukae on fishing success

His full name is Shinichi Fukae, but in America this Japanese angler is known simply as “Shin.” He came to the U.S. in 2004 with his wife Miyu to compete...

Photos from 2018 Bassmaster Elite at Lake Martin

Here’s a look at all the photo galleries from the 2018 Bassmaster Elite at Lake Martin presented by Econo Lodge.

KVD dispels cold-water myths

AFTCO seeks pro bassing rep

This year, after celebrating 60 successful years in the saltwater market, AFTCO announced their entrance into the bass apparel market. To kick off their entrance, they are looking for a qualified angler...

Marshal Memories: Unforgettable days on the water

by Layne Boudreaux I’ve followed the Bassmaster Elite Series tour for some time now, but it’s only been the last few years where I have become involved with the Bassmaster Marshal...

New Elite: Strader’s quest for the Elites

Tennessean Wesley Strader qualified for the 2018 Bassmaster Elites Series by seizing the Bassmaster Northern Open’s 2017 AOY title. Although Strader has been an FLW Tour pro for more than...

A big opportunity

It’s pretty hard for an angler to step into the professional fishing scene and be where he needs to be right off the bat. It usually takes a lot of...

Bringing back old-school tactics

Because I’ve been around bass fishing for most of my life, I’ve seen a lot of trends and bait styles come and go. And resurge. The buzzbait is a good...

Daily Limit: Bass world in mourning

All eyes and thoughts turned south when FLW angler Nik Kayler went missing during the Costa event on Okeechobee last Thursday. Hearing that news brought to mind that no matter...

The ones that got away

“I set the hook and had him coming my way … and boom! He just pulled off.” “Man, we wrecked ’em today, but my buddy lost one right at the...