St. Croix Bassmaster Opens

Why we do it: Passing on the passion

Making the leap from the amateur ranks to the Elite Series can be intimidating, that’s why tournament director Chris Bowes does everything in his power to help ease the transition.

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Classic history just $1,500!

Classic memorabilia is hard to come by -- especially if you want it framed with a certificate of authenticity. But if you've got $1,500, here's your artifact.

And the top partners are …

So this is my final blog talking about my top 10 most favorite fishing buddies. Anglers that I have spent lots of time with in a boat.

Bass Fishing Hall of Fame to induct four

In what has become an annual event during Bassmaster Classic week, the Bass Fishing Hall of Fame will hold its annual induction banquet, honoring four pioneers in the sport.

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Frabill’s Crawler Can

If you fish with live bait then you know that keeping your – worms, crickets, leeches etc. – nice and perky until you need them is key to catching big bass.

Pro fighters hit the water

Fighting fish is no easy sport. But fighting other men? Two Ultimate Fighting Championship competitors train and fight by trade but relax by hitting the water.

Guide to winning a Red River Classic

To win on the Red River takes four similar steps, but the devil is in the details, which change from minute to minute, so even a seemingly foolproof plan to can be undone by one variable that doesn’t play out as expected.

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