Northern anglers finding their groove in first EQ
Last fall, Aaron Jagdfeld was just a couple of pounds away from punching his ticket to the 2025 Bassmaster Classic. Almost a calendar year later, the Rochester Hills, Mich. angler...
Notes and quotes from Day 2 of Champlain EQ
Russ Lane has traveled to Lake Champlain for eight major tournaments in his career. In four of those tournaments, Lane has landed in the Top 10 on Day 1 only...
EQ Analysis Lake Champlain – Day 2
You want to be an Elite? You gotta beat an Elite. That’s what the stacked field of EQ anglers are learning this week, two days into their three-event quest to...
Wagner launches into Day 2 lead at Lake Champlain
Elite Series pro Emil Wagner adds 23 pounds, 9 ounces on Day 2 to give him a two-day total of 45 pounds, 11 ounces. His lead over Day 1 leader Matt Messer is a mere 2 ounces. The Top 10 head out tomorrow to battle it out for the title at the Nitro Bassmaster Elite Qualifier at Lake Champlain presented by Bass Pro Shops!
‘Celebrate Bass Fishing Week’ silent auction kicks off Bass Fishing Hall of Fame’s 2025 induction ceremony events
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – A much anticipated opportunity for bass fishing enthusiasts in the U.S. and Canada to support the Bass Fishing Hall of Fame’s mission kicks off on Sunday, September 21...
Toledo Bend to host Kayak Series finale
HEMPHILL, Texas — The 2025 Newport Bassmaster Kayak Series presented by Native Watercraft is coming to a close, and there is no better way to finish the season than with a big-bass...
Matt Adams gunning for Elites berth after near miss in 2024
“But in hindsight, I think I might have needed the disappointment to help me focus this year,”
Rodman Reservoir saved from death row
The last-minute battle to save Florida’s Rodman Reservoir.
You’ve got to stay hungry
The Progressive Bassmaster Elite Series is just about done with its 20th year of competition, and those two decades have gone by in a flash. I can still vividly picture...
Smallmouth dominate, but big largemouth make their mark on Day 1 at Champlain
Alec Morrison has watched countless tournaments won by anglers fishing for largemouth this time of year on Lake Champlain. For much of practice, and a decent chunk of the first...
