Booyah to give away $250,000

Booyah Bait Company announced today that the company will give away 5,000 Flipstah Flippin' and Pitchin' Games to the first 5,000 attendees to visit the Booyah booth at the Bassmaster Classic Outdoors Expo presented by Dick's Sporting Goods.

Elite prognosticators

The Elite Series pros' pick the favorits to win the 2010 Bassmaster Classic in Alabama.

2010 Classic picks

When this year's Bassmaster Classic officially begins just after daybreak on February 19, the collective adrenalin rush of the 51 competitors will probably be enough to push over some of...

The final practice

Day 1 of practice was one of the few times I've fished in an absolute blizzard. Our predictions of this cold winter Classic are coming true.

Head and heart picks

At the Classic qualifier level there isn't as much difference between these guys' fishing skills as you might think. Longtime competitors didn't get here by accident. You don't survive in this business if you can't fish.

Down to the wire

Today was the last practice day before competition starts on Friday. I had a pretty good practice, all things considered. At least I accomplished some of the things I wanted to get done. That's not to say it's getting much better out there, though. It's still really tough.

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One more day to go

The final practice day is now history. I can honestly say that despite the tough, nasty conditions I'm pumped and ready to go. I might have something going out there. You never know for sure but I think I have a couple of patterns that'll work for me.

Can weird win?

Weather has dominated the discussions about the 40th Bassmaster Classic that begins Friday on Lay Lake, as winter conditions continue to hammer the southeast to create what surely will be the coldest championship in history.

Rookie challenges at the Classic

Kevin VanDam gives us his perspective on rookie qualifiers at the Bassmaster Classic. Why do so many of them struggle? What makes this one tournament so difficult? Is there anything they can do to lessen the challenge?

Classic stage

BASS Insiders get a preview of the 2010 Bassmaster Classic weigh-in stage.

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