The forward-facing sonar dilemma
I’ve been playing with forward-facing sonar (FFS) a lot and I often wonder, “Is this helping me or hurting me?” The short answer, I suppose, is both. For those who...
New Elite: Will Davis Jr.
There is no easy way to qualify for the Bassmaster Classic and the Bassmaster Elite Series. Will Davis Jr. of Sylacauga, Ala., did both in November of 2022 by winning...
Fishery management scholarship program announced
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Making sure the many lakes and reservoirs in the U.S. and Canada where anglers pursue bass are healthy and vibrant relies a great deal on the efforts...
B.A.S.S. announces extended multiyear sponsorship deal with Garmin
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — B.A.S.S. and Garmin (NYSE: GRMN), the world’s most innovative and recognized marine electronics manufacturer, have renewed their multiyear sponsorship of the Bassmaster Tournament Trail. “We are excited to continue our...
Reflections on my second AOY trophy
With the 2022 Bassmaster Elite Series season a few months in the rearview mirror, part of me is still trying to break down and figure out my second Bassmaster Angler...
Daily Limit: Martin hopes to enjoy home cooking
Home is where the start is for Scott Martin, and he hopes it’s once again sweet. Martin sees great advantage to be fishing his long-time home waters in the SiteOne...
7 questions with Bobby Lane
Floridian Bobby Lane’s stellar B.A.S.S. career spans 149 events fished since 2005 that include 12 Bassmaster Classics, two wins and an impressive 110 times in the money with over $1...
New Elite: Keith Poche
Returning Bassmaster Elite Series pro Keith Poche had a ton of fun fishing his style in 2022, and it paid off in a big way during the St. Croix Bassmaster...
Lure styling and profiling
When considering the physical characteristics of our lures, most of us think of size, color, action and, in some cases, sound. But what about shape or profile? If you’re trying...
Don’t take the rulebook lightly
It’s that time of year when I’m working through the tedious tasks of organizing tackle and getting my boat worked out in preparation for the upcoming season. This is nothing...
