2018 Bassmaster Elite at Mississippi River presented by Go RVing

Mississippi River,

La Crosse,

Wisconsin

June 21 ~ 24, 2018

Takeoff: 5:45 a.m. CT. The location for the takeoff is Veteran's Freedom Park.
Weigh-ins: 3:00 p.m CT (Days 1 and 2) at the same location as takeoff, Veteran's Freedom Park.
Weigh-ins (Days 3 and 4): 3:00 p.m. at Valley View Mall.

Tournament Statistics

2018 Bassmaster Elite at Mississippi River presented by Go RVing Updates

It's all about points

Points, this time of year, it’s all about the points for me. Everybody knows that I don’t like smallmouth and smallmouth don’t like me; so every year, my goal is to gather as many points as I...

Every win means more than the last one

By Ish Monroe

It’s been awhile, six years to be exact.I’ve told a number of people that every win means more than the last one, and that’s not an exaggeration and I’m not just saying that. This is a tough sport,...

Top Lures of the Mississippi River

Sneak a closer look at the lures that dominated the leaderboard during the Bassmaster Elite at Mississippi River presented by Go RVing.

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Monroe's big Mississippi River win

Tommy Sanders breaks down the many changes that happened during the Elite Series event at the Mississippi River and how Ish Monroe eventually won the four-day event.

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Ish Monroe masters the Mississippi

By Thomas Allen

With 65 pounds, 7 ounces, Ish Monroe wins at the Bassmaster Elite Series at Mississippi River presented by Go RVing.

Monroe's winning Championship Sunday

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Championship Sunday weigh-in

Check out the Top 12 Elites weigh in on Championship Sunday at the 2018 Bassmaster Elite at Mississippi River presented by Go RVing

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Taste the Bait: Tharp's flipping jig

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Final morning with Monroe

Ish Monroe's final morning got started off with a moderate run and a few fish at the 2018 Bassmaster Elite at Mississippi River presented by Go RVing.

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Powroznik powers ahead

See photos of Jacob Powroznik's final day on the Mississippi River.

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Tharp's Championship afternoon

Randall Tharp's Championship Sunday afternoon at 2018 Bassmaster Elite at Mississippi River presented by Go RVing

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Championship Sunday with Martens

Take a look at Aaron Martens Championship Sunday at the 2018 Bassmaster Elite at Mississippi River presented by Go RVing.

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Final day action with Ashley and Wheeler

Follow Elite anglers Casey Ashley and Jacob Wheeler on Championship Sunday at the 2018 Bassmaster Elite at Mississippi River presented by Go RVing

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Championship Sunday with Spohrer

Take a look at Gerald Spohrer's Championship Sunday at the 2018 Bassmaster Elite at Mississippi River presented by Go RVing

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Feider joins Zona LIVE tomorrow

By Ronnie Moore

Mark Zona, co-host of the Bassmaster TV shows and host of Zona’s Awesome Fishing Show (ZAFS), heads to Minnesota for the second installment of ZONA LIVE for the 2018 season. His guest in Minnesota...

Tharp's morning on the Mississippi

Take a look at Randal Tharp's morning flurry on Championship Sunday at the 2018 Bassmaster Elite at Mississippi River presented by Go RVing!

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Fantasy Fishing: You should have picked Monroe at La Crosse

By Thomas Allen

LA CROSSE, Wis. — Often considered one of the finest jewels in the crown of the Bassmaster Elite Series, the Upper Mississippi River — pools 7, 8 and 9 — offer some of the finest bass fishing in...