Big Bass Big Stage Big Dreams

Meet the Elites: John Crews

Sometimes, the least dramatic tales can be some of the most inspiring. While some anglers “find” their way into professional fishing via life experiences, unexpected opportunities, or perhaps, doors suddenly...

Mossy Oak Fishing Junior B.A.S.S. Nation

Junior on path to become pro angler

Park Falls, WI – Most thirteen-year-old kids don’t have a clue what they want to do with their lives. Trey McKinney, however, isn’t like most kids. As the first angler...

Opening day with Phil ‘Knucksie’ Niekro

“Got a beat-up glove, a home-made bat…” Dateline: Opening Day #143  “You always get a special kick on opening day, no matter how many you go through. You look forward...

Fantasy Fishing: Find the history at Hartwell

Top-level B.A.S.S. competition returns to Lake Hartwell for the first time since the 2018 Bassmaster Classic, and while Jordan Lee won’t be there for a delayed defense of his crown,...

Gear

Simrad introduces Cruise chartplotter

Egersund, Norway – Simrad Yachting – a leader in the design and manufacture of world-class marine navigation, autopilot, radar, communications and fishfinding systems – announced today Simrad® Cruise, the most intuitive chartplotter on...

Daily Limit: Best dad, best angler

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Along with the title of best angler, Ott DeFoe gets the “best dad” award. The DeFoes’ youngest daughter said it on stage after daddy won the 2019 GEICO...

Big Bass Big Stage Big Dreams

Meet the Elites: Brian Snowden

In the history of B.A.S.S., Brian Snowden has one of the most fantastic anomalies in the big book of results – he finished a tournament with more overall weight than the...

The thing about feathers

From time to time I’m asked about what I add to or take away from my lures. I don’t necessarily do a lot of either one of those things, but...

The stage to set the stage

In my last column I talked about how painful it would be not to fish the 2019 GEICO Bassmaster Classic presented by DICK’S Sporting Goods. It was, but I have...

The 2019 Classic – emotion ruled the day

The Bassmaster Classic is always a great event, but each iteration is great in different ways. After months of speculation about the Tennessee River, muted concerns about the departing anglers,...

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