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Gee breaks down Classic playing field

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Classic 2026 could eclipse 2019, 2023 Classic weights

Jason Christie’s jerkbait tacklebox

Forward-facing sonar jerkbait completes a powerful package of fish-catching appeal.

TnZ: Open breaks records, TnZ pick their winners for Classic, Jeff Gustafson LIVE guest

Fantasy Fishing

Fantasy Fishing

Thom Abraham’s Pick ‘Em Picks: 2026 Bassmaster Classic

Fantasy Fishing

Fantasy Fishing: No knock on Knoxville

Fantasy Fishing

Fantasty Fishing: Lots of options at the Classic

Fantasy Fishing

Fantasy Fishing: All-in on a “new” fishery

Fantasy Fishing

Fantasy Fishing: High expectations on Rocky Top

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Jocumsen makes 2026 Bassmaster Classic Fantasy picks

Fantasy Fishing

Fantasy Fishing: A different Tennessee River

Fantasy Fishing

Pundit Pick ‘Em Picks – Lake Martin

Top Videos

Behind The Curtain at University of Tennessee Knoxville

Top Tackle: Two swimbaits to approach shallow cover

TnZ: Open breaks records, TnZ pick their winners for Classic, Jeff Gustafson LIVE guest

Mercury Move of the Tournament: Brock Mosley

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Daily Juice: Winning Moment at Sam Rayburn

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Garrett Ring and Trace Antunes III take the victory at the 2026 Bassmaster College Series at Sam Rayburn

Yarish and Catlett take the lead at the 2026 Bassmaster College Series at Sam Rayburn

School of Bass: Lake Okeechobee 2026 (Episode 2)

Editors’ Picks

Everything you need to know about the 2026 Classic

There’s much more to the Classic than the takeoff, weigh-in and Expo. Plan your trip to the 2026 Super Bowl of Bass Fishing next week in Knoxville!

February, 24 2026

Do-overs: Sands learns tough lesson from Mississippi River move

Daily Limit: Team USA goalie Hellebuyck a real bass head

A classic dose of faith

Randy Howell’s ‘new’ tricks for winter bass

High School: Weigh-in at Sam Rayburn 2026

Gear

The many advantages of lithium batteries

Top Tackle: Two swimbaits to approach shallow cover

Gear Review: Savage Gear Glide Pro

Tristan McCormick’s prespawn tacklebox

Gear Review: Simms Stone Cold LS Shirt

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Classic retro: 2019, 2023 top lures

Top Tackle: Logan’s approach to emergent grass

Gear Review: Pistol Pete by G-Ratt Baits

How-To

Shapeshifting dock patterns at Lake Martin

Martin fit my style perfectly

How to fish for bass during a shad kill

Fishing tough rivers

How to fish the ‘ball of fuzz’ dice bait

The differences between bass and redfish

Randy Howell’s ‘new’ tricks for winter bass

Cherry’s old-school grub attack on Guntersville

Columns

The many advantages of lithium batteries

Knoxville is a special place

Shapeshifting dock patterns at Lake Martin

Michael Iaconelli

Classic-sized inspiration

Curtis Niedermier

R.I.P. Reverend Billy Graham

A classic dose of faith

Conservation News

Conservation News

AFTCO and B.A.S.S. renew partnership with expanded conservation and program support

Conservation News

An unexpected crossroads: Sportfishing’s national recruitment efforts stalled

Conservation News

Application window open for Bass Fishing Hall of Fame scholarships and conservation grants

Conservation News

2026 AFTCO x B.A.S.S. Conservation Grants

Conservation News

Applications open for 2026 scholarships honoring former B.A.S.S. Conservation Director Noreen Clough

Latest Industry News

Yamaha, B.A.S.S. extend partnership focused on competition and conservation

Conservation News

Daily Limit: Big start for Arkansas’ big bass program

Meet the 2026 Elites

See Elite Anglers

2026 Bassmaster Classic Qualifiers

See Classic Anglers

Angler of the Year

BassmastHER

BassmastHER

Kylee Short invites you to the upcoming BassmastHER Workshops!

Tips for being a ‘good co-angler’

Anastasia Patterson is ready for the Bassmaster Open at Sam Rayburn

Fischer looking to make big leap in second season as an Opens pro

BassmastHER Profile: LeAnn Swindle shares her light

BassmastHER

Take a Nitro Boat Tour with Kylee Short on Lake Martin

B.A.S.S. announces 2026 BassmastHER workshop schedule

BassmastHER

Flipping and pitching fundamentals with Kristine Fischer

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