Leading up to the Classic
It’s crazy how this year’s Bassmaster Classic snuck up on me. I was planning to fly home to Canada after the Elite tournaments in Florida to do some steelhead fishing....
Ike predicts Classic winning baits
Since I’m not fishing the Bassmaster Classic this year, I can give you my honest perspective about which baits will win it all at Lake Ray Roberts. The Classic contenders...
Classic Missile Madness- Shredders, Mustache Contest, Crazy Chrome, and More
Salem, Va. – March 17, 2025 –Missile Baits is debuting the all-new Shredder and Shredder Jr. soft plastic baits and selling a custom run Crazy Chrome color of the Spunk Shad...
A little Classic revenge
The drive from my home in Longview, Texas, to Fort Worth takes about three hours. Considering how far I typically drive to fish most Bassmaster Elite Series tournaments, that’s a...
Crazy Classic week
I’ve been home in Texas for a couple of weeks after my subpar finishes in Florida. I had to mentally put those events behind me so I can focus 100%...
Thom Abraham’s Pick ‘Em Picks: 2025 Bassmaster Classic
After the first Elite event of the year at the St. Johns River, 274 T-H Marine Bassmaster Pick ‘Em Challenger players were a perfect 7-0, besting my 6-1 week. I wondered...
Fantasy Fishing: Everything is bigger in Texas
Everything is bigger in Texas – it’s simply too good of an overused cliché to not throw in somewhere. With that said, I truly believe that the age-old cliché will...
Daily Limit: Garrett going for it this time
Watch out for John Garrett during Classic week. It wouldn’t be terribly surprising if he gutted out a victory in the Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Classic presented by Under Armour....
Classic prepractice theories in focus
Classic Week forecast shows signs of big bass prespawn movement.
Nation: Nutt takes the title at Pickwick Lake
With a three-day total of 77 pounds, 6 ounces, Dylan Nutt has won the Mercury B.A.S.S. Nation Qualifier at Pickwick Lake presented by Lowrance.
