Gear Review: Daiwa Ballistic MQ LT
WHAT IS IT? Daiwa Ballistic MQ LT Reel WHAT SETS IT APART? Dressed in metallic blue and red and fitted with a compressed EVA handle for grip comfort, this reel...
Elite Analysis St. Clair – Day 4
Today Trey McKinney set a B.A.S.S. record for four-day weight at St. Clair with 96 pounds 1 ounce. It’s becoming humdrum – just another in a long line of records,...
McKinney makes magic in Michigan
Trey McKinney goes wire-to-wire to win on Lake St. Clair and become a two time Progressive Bassmaster Elite Series winner! A 23 pound, 13 ounce final day bag clinches the victory and brings his 4-day total to 96 pounds, 1 ounce at the Yokohama Tire Bassmaster Elite at Lake St. Clair!
Elite Analysis St. Clair – Day 3
Did you hear? There was a lot of boat traffic on Lake St. Clair today. I’d guess conservatively that 49 of the 50 anglers who weighed in on Day 3 of the 2025 Yokohama Tire Bassmaster Elite at...
McKinney stays on top after Day 3 at Lake St. Clair
Trey McKinney maintains the lead at the 2025 Yokohama Tire Bassmaster Elite at Lake St. Clair with 72 pounds, 4 ounces.
Sands feeling right at home at Lake St. Clair; key quotes from Day 2
Very few things about the environment of his East Tennessee home remind Cole Sands of Lake St. Clair. The smallmouth bass that inhabit Watauga Lake and South Holston Reservoir act...
Missing St. Clair
This week’s been a tough one. The Elites are on Lake St. Clair, and instead of making that first run at daylight, I’m sitting at home watching Bassmaster LIVE.
Elite Analysis St. Clair – Day 2
According to Elite Series groupthink, the bass on Lake St. Clair are the smartest fish on the planet. We heard it again and again and again onstage on the second...
McKinney maintains control on Day 2 at Lake St. Clair
Trey McKinney doubles down and maintains his lead on Day 2. A 23 pound, 10 ounce limit brings his two-day total to 48 pounds, 5 ounces, but only leads by a mere 4 ounces at the Yokohama Tire Bassmaster Elite at Lake St. Clair!
Logan, Hanselman self-report penalties
In a day full of highlights and big smallmouth, two anglers made critical mistakes on Day 1 of the Yokohama Tire Bassmaster Elite Series. In the face of adversity, both...
