Kennedy is in
Steve Kennedy now has at least one reason to celebrate on Championship Saturday after he qualified for the 2018 GEICO Bassmaster Classic presented by DICK’S Sporting Goods. Kennedy gained the berth after...
Conservation News
Blankenship coordinates conservation projects
RIDGEWAY, Va. – B.A.S.S.’s emphasis on conservation is what gives the organization so much credibility, according to Joan Blankenship, long-time conservation director (CD) for the Virginia B.A.S.S. Nation (VBN). “Tournament...
Open: Wiggins tops Day 2
JASPER, Ala. — “Two-thirds of the work is done.” That’s what Jesse Wiggins told the crowd on Friday during the second day of competition at the Bassmaster Southern Open No....
There’s no place like home
JASPER, Ala. — Turns out that Dorothy was right when she said “There’s no place like home.” You’d have a hard time convincing anglers anything else after a look at...
Kennedy’s Classic drama
JASPER, Ala. — Bassmaster Elite Series pro Steve Kennedy isn’t at the Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Southern Open #3. Even so, his fate for securing the most important career goal...
Shryock’s Elite Series dream is close
JASPER, Ala. – Hunter Shryock doesn’t hide his emotion when he discusses the Bassmaster Elite Series. He talks passionately about the tour with his brother Fletcher, who already is an...
Open: Fukae leads Day 1
JASPER, Ala. — Many anglers predicted the bass would be tightlipped in temperatures that climbed into the low 90s during Thursday’s first round of the Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Southern...
A funky time of year
We finished up the Bassmaster Elite Series season last week with the Toyota Bassmaster Angler of Year Championship at Mille Lacs Lake. My hat’s off to Brandon Palaniuk for having...
They say it’s your birthday
Recently crowned Toyota Bassmaster Angler of the Year Brandon Palaniuk will turn 30 years old on Nov. 3 of this year. That’s remarkable because it makes him the first angler...
Co-angler’s hot streak
JASPER, Ala. — Luck often plays a big role in co-angler tournament success. Fishing used water, from the back of the boat, limits the ability to apply skills necessary to...
