The wildest Classic ever?
HOUSTON, Texas — Jacob Powroznik offered the most intriguing prediction at Thursday’s media session, prior to the start of the GEICO Bassmaster Classic by DICK’S Sporting Goods. “Things are going...
What they do the night before the Classic
’Twas the night before the Classic and all through the field, anglers acknowledged: It’s about to get real. No doubt, the biggest event of the year carries with it an...
Daily Limit: What, no confetti?
HOUSTON – The confetti cannons will not, that is NOT in capital letters, be allowed in the 2017 GEICO Bassmaster Classic presented by DICK’S Sporting Goods. No confetti, you say, what’s...
5 LIVE anglers teaching world about Conroe
When the likes of Edwin Evers, Kevin VanDam, Gerald Swindle, Mike Iaconelli and Keith Combs are featured LIVE for 6 hours of action on Lake Conroe, a wise man would...
DeFoe: The rafters of Classic history
During his six years as a Bassmaster pro, Knoxville, Tenn., resident Ott DeFoe has qualified for the GEICO Bassmaster Classic presented by DICK’S Sporting Goods each of those years. Defoe...
Will weather alter Conroe on Friday?
HOUSTON, Tex. – After a remarkably mild Texas winter and a practice period that featured true Chamber of Commerce conditions, the 52 anglers fishing the 2017 GEICO Bassmaster Classic presented...
Grigsby reflects on Classic changes
As Shaw Grigsby sat outside ultra-modern Minute Maid Park Thursday, doing some final preparations for the GEICO Bassmaster Classic presented by DICK’S Sporting Goods, he couldn’t help but think back...
Don’t bet against Dave Lefebre
Dave Lefebre of Erie, Pa., has been easily, if not unfairly, overlooked for the 2017 GEICO Bassmaster Classic presented by DICK’S Sporting Goods. I had a recent conversation with him,...
Hardy’s green journey to Houston
Behind the masses of jigs and various lures in a Georgia-based tackle manufacturing facility, a 19-year old packager named Wil Hardy would find his first job in the outdoors industry....
3 Rookies, 2 Elites, 1 Classic
Every year anglers enter the Bassmaster Elite Series and the first few events of the season stereotypically predict how their careers may unfold. If rookies struggle out of the gate...
