A familiar path in 2021
There will be a time for change and exploration in professional bass fishing. There’ll be a time to visit new lakes, forge new partnerships and establish new venues as important...
Fantasy Fishing
Fantasy Fishing: No history, no problem
The Bassmaster Elite Series anglers are going to make a very difficult transition from fishing the spawn in Florida to fishing an early prespawn event on the Tennessee River. Fishing...
Conservation News
Why we fish: Legacy
“A legacy is not about what you did while you were there it is what happens when you are gone.” Darrell Waltrip It is profound, and it is simple, it...
Conservation News
AFTCO continues support of Nation conservation grant program
A long-time fixture in the saltwater world, AFTCO, is making a splash in the freshwater market now with innovative and functional fishing apparel. But one thing that has not changed...
Texas Reservoir to host Bassmaster Kayak Series National Championship
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — After kicking off the inaugural tournament at the 50th Bassmaster Classic in March 2020, the country’s best kayak anglers are Classic-bound once more, this time competing for...
My big gamble nearly paid off
People say that close only counts with hand grenades and horseshoes, but I’m still happy with my 10th-place finish in the AFTCO Bassmaster Elite at St. John’s River last week....
Conservation News
Wreaths repurposed for fish habitat
For the last two years, retired veterans’ wreaths have been collected by B.A.S.S. Nation of West Virginia and turned into fish habitat in Tygart Lake. The wreaths provide shelter from...
Fantasy Fishing
Fantasy Fishing: Pick cold weather river experts
After the warm temperatures of Florida, the Elites are coming back to a dose of reality in Knoxville, Tenn. Despite temperatures expected to get up into the 50s during practice...
Land of giants: Winter wonder-bites
Bundled up, frosty breath clouding the air — don’t think the big biters won’t show themselves during winter’s chill. It’s not easy and you have to play their game, but...
How-To
Four baits for prespawn
Often the prespawn is characterized by unstable weather and moving fish.
