2026 Opens Division 1 boats
Check out the boats from the Opens Division 1! They will be taking off for the first time in 2026 Turtlebox Bassmaster Open at Kissimmee Chain presented by Battery Tender.
Registration for 2026 Bassmaster Open at Kissimmee
Take a look Inside registration for the 2026 Turtlebox Bassmaster Open at Kissimmee Chain presented by Battery Tender as anglers get ready to take on the first Open of the year.
Daily Limit: Lachniet striving to earn master’s in B.A.S.S.
Switching his field of study from business to bass last year, Ryan Lachniet is hoping he makes an Elite grade this year. The 22-year-old from Gum Spring, Va., suspended work...
From garage to water: Gearing up for the Opens
While most people think the offseason means rest and relaxation, as a competitive tournament angler, it is anything but. The decisions made now have a huge impact on my mindset...
Weather patterns could deliver lights-out action for Bassmaster Open at Central Florida’s Kissimmee Chain
KISSIMMEE, Fla. — The Sunshine State’s a little behind in seasonality, but Progressive Bassmaster Elite Series pro John Cox believes winter’s late arrival might be setting up an absolute smash fest for the Turtlebox Bassmaster...
Toyota Expands Bonus Bucks Contingency Program for 2026
Plano, TX – [1-21-26] – Toyota Motor North America is proud to announce the expansion of the popular Toyota Bonus Bucks contingency program, which will reward more pro anglers with...
New Elite: Fisher Anaya
At just 19 years old, Fisher Anaya’s 2025 season was spent piling up top 20 finishes, tournament checks and a 2026 Bassmaster Classic berth. Anaya’s performance was remarkably consistent in...
Dylan Akins is Trading Tundras After Year as College Champion
In January of 2025 Dylan Akins flew out to Tulsa, Oklahoma to pick up a brand-new Toyota Tundra that sported his name and his alma mater’s logo on the wrap....
Steering the ship: Patterson’s season of reset, faith and forward motion
Anastasia Patterson learned this season that pressure carries weight. The kind she puts on herself. The kind that comes from expectations. The kind that can quietly creep into every cast,...
My Finest Hour: Johnston employs experience for St. Lawrence victory
While Bassmaster Elite pros strive for excellence throughout each event, the right combination of variables occasionally align to create the opportunity for superlative performance. Success hinges on seizing the moment, rising to the occasion and turning in a truly memorable performance. Here’s an example from Cory Johnston.
