Big bags expected for Open at Lake Okeechobee, but weather will determine how many
CLEWISTON, Fla. — The 2024 season of the St. Croix Bassmaster Opens presented by SEVIIN is set to kick off at one of the top big-bass factories in the country — Lake Okeechobee....
St. Croix renews title sponsorship of Bassmaster Opens
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — St. Croix Rods has renewed its title sponsorship of the wildly popular Bassmaster Opens series for 2024, B.A.S.S. announced today. The organizations have partnered to enhance this...
Daily Limit: Wisconsin’s Bigelow hoping more big things ahead
Big things can happen when chasing the big dream, as Jacob Bigelow learned. The 21-year-old from Cecil, Wis., is taking another shot at the Bassmaster Elite Series in the St....
Analyzing the 2024 Opens fisheries
The Opens look to level the playing field on a new lineup of lakes and rivers with only one fishery from 2023 on the schedule.
The industry owes us nothing
There’s been a lot of internet chatter going on lately that has been frustrating. Several anglers and YouTubers have had things to say about our industry and what they feel about...
Flipping, pitching and punching
Miles Burghoff was born and raised on shallow-water fishing. Though this Bassmaster Opens EQ angler has spent the last 19 summers guiding in southeast Alaska for trout, halibut and other...
Best of 2023: Opens EQ season analysis
There were plenty of murmurs and questions about the new Elite Qualifier format entering the 2023 St. Croix Bassmaster Opens season. But a year that started with a certain amount...
No better time for women to jump into bass fishing
When it comes to getting more females interested in tournament fishing, ultimately Briana Tucker and Kristine Fischer both agree the best way would be for women to start winning tournaments....
Bassmaster Opens EQ field stacked with established pros and rising stars
The 2024 St. Croix Bassmaster Opens Series tournaments will feature some of the biggest names in bass fishing as they fight for one of nine coveted invitations to join the Bassmaster Elite Series.