The Classic’s unsung heroes
Among thousands of people attending bass fishing’s biggest event is a small group wearing brightly colored shirts with all-access credentials. They are not VIPs there to enjoy the perks. Instead,...
Picasso Lures Release Speed Drop Designed by Million Dollar Winner Tucker Smith
Indiana, Penn. – January 2, 2023 – The fishing world has become enamored with the advent of Forward-Facing Sonar. When anglers discussed how they won events in the past, the answer would...
Update on the 2022 AFTCO and B.A.S.S. Conservation Grant
AFTCO’s conservation grant has awarded more than $60,000 to conservation projects around the nation in the last four years. And 2022 is no different with the recent change from $20,000 a year...
Lester: Forward-facing sonar and fewer suppers from a sack
You might think after the phenomenal season Team Toyota’s Brandon Lester had in 2022, there’d be no need for him to make any New Year’s resolutions for ’23, but a...
Gamakatsu hooks title sponsorship for Bassmaster Elite at Lake Seminole
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Gamakatsu, a leading manufacturer and innovator of fishing hooks and terminal tackle, has signed on as the tournament title sponsor for the Bassmaster Elite Series at Lake Seminole....
Gear Review: Huk Women’s Journey Pant
WHAT IS IT? Huk Women’s Journey Pant WHAT SETS IT APART: Using a lightweight 90% polyester and 10% Spandex fabric, Huk ensures durability that doesn’t sacrifice comfort and performance. Available...
Daily Limit: Card on the mend in hospital
The holidays have been more distressing than delightful for Bassmaster Elite Series pro Brandon Card, who is hospitalized battling viral meningitis and Bell’s palsy. Card, the 2012 Bassmaster Rookie of...
New Elite: Cole Sands
Ole Davy Crockett didn’t have much on Tennessee’s Cole Sands who finished third in the overall 2022 Bassmaster Opens Angler of the Year standings. The “Ballad of Davy Crockett” was...
Bank Fishing Basics: How to break down bank fishing
We typically have a very limited amount of resources to work with when fishing from the bank. There’s more tackle and more opportunity to move around when fishing from a...
Finally Soukup’s time
Bassmaster Elite Series rookie John Soukup has a story that’s almost too complicated to tell in one part. It’s better split into sections — even if the sections don’t always...
