New Elite: Tristan McCormick
Tristan McCormick is the rare rookie that earns a spot in the Progressive Bassmaster Elite Series roster after fishing two Bassmaster Classics. The Tennessee angler qualified for the 2023 Super...
Yamaha, B.A.S.S. extend partnership focused on competition and conservation
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — B.A.S.S. has announced that Yamaha Marine has extended its premier partnership with B.A.S.S. through 2028, continuing a long-standing relationship that spans decades and plays a significant role across competitive...
Fantasy Fishing: Legendary kickoff venue
Bassmaster fans have for the most part become accustomed with the Bassmaster Elite Series kicking off in Florida or Texas over the years. This year action kicks off on legendary...
Robert Gee joins G. Loomis pro-staff on Elite Series level
January 26, 2026 — Woodland, Washington — G. Loomis is proud to welcome Elite Series Pro Robert Gee to its North America Fishing Pro-Staff. Gee has been loyal to G....
Tucker Smith joins Shimano pro-staff on Elite Series level
January 26, 2026 – Charleston, SC – Shimano North America Fishing is thrilled to announce the addition of Elite Series Pro Tucker Smith of Birmingham, Alabama, to its Pro-Staff. Smith...
Why my truck wrap is so personal
Y’all have been loving the artwork on the hood of my 2025 Toyota Tundra TRD Pro, thank you! But there’s a little more to it than meets the eye, so here’s a fun little story time for you!
Predictions for the 2026 Elites
Our season is a couple of weeks ahead of us. We are all scrambling to get our boats wrapped, ready and looking good. We’ll all be converging on Lake Guntersville on...
New Elite: Matt Messer
Kentucky’s Matt Messer earned a berth to the 2024 Bassmaster Classic by winning the final Bassmaster Opens event of 2023 at Florida’s Harris Chain. This early win and participation in...
A simple guide to early season success in East Texas
The fishing has been red hot here on Sam Rayburn Reservoir, which is not surprising – year after year it remains one of the best bass lakes in the country,...
Antunes and Ring rally for Kissimmee Chain victory
With a two-day total of 47 pounds, 12 ounces, the University of Montevallo duo of Trace Antunes and Garrett Ring rallies to take the victory in the first College Series tournament of the season! A 27 pound, 12 ounce, Day 2 bag gives them the edge over the Day 1 leaders by just over a pound at the Strike King Bassmaster College Series at Kissimmee Chain presented by Bass Pro Shops!
