Fantasy Fishing
Fantasy Fishing: 2020 was the anomaly
Kicking off the season in Florida is a tradition in tournament bass fishing that has stood the test of time. The first event of 2021 has Rapala Bassmaster Fantasy Fishing...
Nation: Smith takes win on Havasu
LAKE HAVASU CITY, Ariz. — Taylor Smith caught only five bass on the final day of the TNT Fireworks B.A.S.S. Nation Western Regional at Lake Havasu, and it was the...
Tacoronte out for 2021 season
Bassmaster Elite Series pro Jesse Tacoronte will take a medical hardship waiver for the 2021 season. Tacoronte dealt with severe neck pain throughout the 2020 season that became unbearable by...
Fantasy Fishing
Winner’s Circle: Bassmaster’s best fantasy fishing players
Over the past several years the B.A.S.S. staff has participated in Rapala Bassmaster Fantasy Fishing by creating a private group where staff members can compete against each other. In 2020,...
Nation: Anglers ready to fish after canceled day
LAKE HAVASU CITY, Ariz. – The thrill of taking the Day 1 lead in a tournament goes hand in hand with a restless night afterward; anticipation high to get going...
This stuff never gets old
Here it is, the calendar has just turned February, and we’re less than a week away from Bassmaster Elite Series competition. The offseason was a short one since we didn’t...
B.A.S.S. Nation
Nation angler Evans helping with vital COVID research
LAKE HAVASU CITY, Ariz. — Many anglers like to escape to the water, leaving the cares of the world back on land. Jay Evans is certainly one of them, but...
Fritts to miss St. Johns and possibly more
Bassmaster Elite Series veteran David Fritts will miss the first event of the 2021 Bassmaster Elite Series season with the possibility of missing the second event as well. Fritts tested...
Manners and class on the water
Not too long ago, I received a phone call telling me I was going to be inducted into the Class of 2022 Indiana Sports Hall of Fame. It seems that they’re...
New Elite: KJ Queen
The bass fishing team at Tennessee’s Bethel University is a perennial powerhouse. It comes as no surprise that some of the university’s angling alumni are now becoming Bassmaster Elite Series pros. One example would be North Carolina’s 23-year-old KJ...
