George Cochran

Daily Limit: Records will be set on Big G

If the weather cooperates, records will be broken on Lake Guntersville during the Academy Sports + Outdoors Bassmaster Classic presented by Huk. Davy Hite, host of Bassmaster TV and 1999...

Daily Limit: Lights, camera, distraction

Getting ‘caught up’ with media might have cost Hite 1996 Classic Anglers on the water know a camera showing up on them is a positive sign, but Classic champ Davy...

Daily Limit: Lee’s Classic perspective

You bet there’s crying in fishing. It’s mostly seen when veterans win, especially after ending a drought, or someone finally qualifies for the Classic. There can be tears of sorrow...

Daily Limit: College cashes in

Like a father seeing a child attain a major accomplishment, David Healy reveled in seeing one of his offspring win the Classic. Healy, who worked for JM Associates about a...

Video: 1993 Bassmaster Classic

Even though the poundage was down from the previous Classic on the same lake, no one could say this Classic was a humdrum affair. Classic XXIII (23) was held Aug. 12-14, 1993, in Lake Logan Martin, Ala.

Video: 1988 Bassmaster Classic

After three days of dogged determination, Guido Hibdon, the runner-up in the year's Bassmaster Angler of the Year race, won with a three-day catch weighing 28 pounds, 8 ounces to obtain the crown for the 18th Classsic. The tournament was held Aug. 25-27, 1988.

Video: 1987 Bassmaster Classic

Fishing just a long cast away from the launch ramp, George Cochran caught 14 bass that weighed 15 pounds, 5 ounces, the second lowest winning poundage in Bassmaster Classic history. The 17th annual Classic was held Aug.13-15, 1987, in Ohio River, Ky.

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