Hard times on Champlain
Forward facing sonar is not the only tool for catching bass, but let’s be honest, the term “game-changing” is no understatement. That’s particularly true on Lake Champlain, a smallmouth-dominant fishery...
Elite Analysis – Day 1 Lake Champlain 2026
The leaderboard is as tight as it can get on Day 1 of the 2026 SPRO Bassmaster Elite at Lake Champlain. Pete Robbins has it all sorted out in this edition of Elite Analysis.
Jocumsen powers to the lead on Day 1 at Champlain
Australian native Carl Jocumsen caught a five-bass limit weighing 23 pounds, 2 ounces to claim the Day 1 lead at the 2026 SPRO Bassmaster Elite at Lake Champlain. The three-time Bassmaster Classic qualifier will take a 1-8 advantage into Day 2.
Texas angler wins Bassmaster x Pro Football Hall of Fame Ranger Boat Sweepstakes
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — B.A.S.S. is pleased to announce Kenneth Johns of Georgetown, Texas, as the grand-prize winner of the Bassmaster x Pro Football Hall of Fame Ranger Boat & Lewmar Anchor Sweepstakes....
Gear Review: NOCS Provisions Field Issue 42
WHAT IS IT? NOCS Provisions Field Issue 42 WHAT SETS IT APART? One look through these binoculars and it’s clear the optics are the star of the show. HiFi fully...
A different way to catch ’em
I have really been looking forward to this season’s last two Progressive Bassmaster Elite Series events. As a Canadian angler, I love northern fisheries and smallmouth bass, so Lake Champlain...
Arey’s Angle: No FFS could change everything at Champlain
Lake Champlain is always one of the most fascinating fisheries on the Bassmaster Elite Series schedule, but this tournament could have an entirely different feel than what anglers have become...
2026 Newport Bassmaster Kayak Championship presented by Native Watercraft moves to Oct. 15-17
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — B.A.S.S. announced today that the 2026 Newport Bassmaster Kayak Championship presented by Native Watercraft has been rescheduled for Oct. 15-17, 2026, on Lake Murray in Columbia, South Carolina. The championship...
Gear Review: Davis Bait Urchin Treble Weight System
WHAT IS IT? Davis Bait Urchin Treble Weight System WHAT SETS IT APART? Starting with an ultra-sharp Black Nickel treble hook, the Urchin Treble Weight System is designed to offer anglers...
Destination: Lake Champlain
Magnificent fishing awaits one of the nation’s most beautiful lakes.
