Bryan Schmitt’s humble beginnings

The toughest part about humble beginnings — the callous, unfair comparisons — can impede or inspire. Bryan Schmitt chose the latter. For clarity, that’s two-time Bassmaster Classic qualifier Bryan Schmitt....

New Elite: Bryant Smith

With a second-place finish at Lake Hartwell for the final Bassmaster Southern Open of 2022, Californian Bryant Smith garnered enough points to claim second in that division’s Angler of the...

Welcome to the non-offseason

Many people assume that professional anglers are on the water nearly 365 days a year. Maybe that’s true for some of my peers, but increasingly that’s not the case for...

New Elite: Cooper Gallant

After fishing all nine Bassmaster Opens in 2022, Canadian angler Cooper Gallant accomplished his goal of qualifying for the Bassmaster Elite Series. He won the Southern Open at Lake Cherokee...

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