Fantasy Fishing: A different Tennessee River
The big one is here! The Bassmaster Classic returns to Knoxville and the Tennessee River. The iconic venue has produced a challenging puzzle over the last couple of visits, but...
Gear Review: Pistol Pete by G-Ratt Baits
WHAT IS IT? Pistol Pete by G-Ratt Baits WHAT SETS IT APART? What makes the Pistol Pete shine is its versatility. Whether you’re creeping it along for a smooth glide,...
Lake Hartwell to host 2027 Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Classic presented by Under Armour
BIRMINGHAM, AL — B.A.S.S. announced today, alongside officials from VisitGreenvilleSC and Visit Anderson, that the 2027 Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Classic presented by Under Armour will be held March 19-21, 2027, in Greenville, S.C., with tournament...
Advice for the 2026 Elite Series rookies
Since the end of the 2025 Progressive Bassmaster Elite Series season, I’ve thought a lot about the ups and downs of my first year on tour. We’ll have a new...
An unexpected crossroads: Sportfishing’s national recruitment efforts stalled
A symbiotic circle of anglers, state agencies and healthy fisheries faces an uncertain future.
Tips for being a ‘good co-angler’
A practical guide to starting tournament fishing as a co-angler, with real-world tips on preparation, etiquette and building strong boater partnerships.
Back to work on the Elite Series
Coming back this season after the heart situation wasn’t about making a statement.
South rewrites Opens history with victory at Sam Rayburn
Winnsboro, Texas pro Pake South has won the Turtlebox Bassmaster Open at Sam Rayburn Reservoir presented by Battery Tender with a three-day total of 96 pounds, 15 ounces, the heaviest winning weight ever in Bassmaster Open competition.
Open: South’s adjustments deliver lead at Bassmaster Open at Sam Rayburn
Texas pro Pake South has taken the lead on Day 2 of the Turtlebox Bassmaster Open at Sam Rayburn Reservoir presented by Battery Tender with a total of 62 pounds, 5 ounces.
The culture of custom crankbait builders
In a time when forward-facing sonar and minnow-tipped jigs seem to dominate the headlines, one group remains loyal to a more traditional method of catching bass … and that is...
