Nation: Pierce leads after Day 1

OKEECHOBEE, Fla.— Persistence paid big dividends for Mark Pierce of Cadiz, Ky., who caught a five-bass limit of 23 pounds, 12 ounces to leads Day 1 of the TNT Fireworks B.A.S.S....

Help recognize a hero

I was excited recently to see the sport of bass fishing introduce its first-ever community service award, the new C.A.S.T. for Kids B.A.S.S Humanitarian Award. You see, the NFL has...

St. Croix Bassmaster Opens

Opens most difficult tour around?

It was good to be back with B.A.S.S. at the Basspro.com Bassmaster Eastern Open at Kissimmee Chain. Seeing everyone I hadn’t seen in a decade like Seigo Saito, Steve Bowman...

Gear

Gear Review: Savage Gear Pulse Tail Baits

What is it? Savage Gear Pulse Tail Baits What sets it apart? Savage Gear’s Pulse Tail family leverages the common predatory instinct of locating prey through vibration and water displacement....

Meet the Elites: Wes Logan

Rung by rung, Wes Logan has been climbing a ladder to his lofty goal of becoming a full-time professional bass angler. Logan stepped on the first rung of the ladder...

Ray Scott’s tribute to Forrest Wood

B.A.S.S. founder Ray Scott and Forrest Wood shared a special bond early on that grew stronger over the years. Without knowing at the time, the companies founded by the entrepreneurs...

Thinking of Forrest

I bought my first Ranger bass boat in 1973. I was 20 years old and wanted a Ranger because my fishing idol, Blake Honeycutt, ran one. Blake was a legend...

Bass Life

Linda Curtis-Sparks and Toledo Bend

MANY, Louisiana – A half-century history on Toledo Bend Reservoir is punctuated with momentous moments. There’s the first B.A.S.S. tournament held on the reservoir in 1970 that boasted a field...

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