Texan Todd Castledine took an early 3-pound advantage Thursday as he caught a 22-03 stringer on day 1 of the Central FLW Costa Series event at Lake Dardanelle ...
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Texan Todd Castledine took an early 3-pound advantage Thursday as he caught a 22-03 stringer on day 1 of the Central FLW Costa Series event at Lake Dardanelle ...
Freedom Tackle Corp., the manufacturer of baits with interchangeable hook designs, announced the appointment of Tom Chopin to the newly created position ...
The Bass University announced this week a major new addition to its online video subscriber product: a live, 3-hour question-and-answer session each month ...
The Bass Fishing Hall of Fame announced today is has decided to cancel its plan to construct the International Bass Fishing Center in Cullman, Ala., after ...
B.A.S.S. has pushed back the start of the Lewis Smith Lake Southern Open until Friday due to some potentially hazardous weather that’s expected to hit ...
Next up in our Memory Lane series is FLW Tour angler and former Army drill sergeant James Watson, who couldn't resist recounting a catfishing trip with ...
In this week's edition of Balog's Bass War, Joe Balog offers up some thoughts on the altered tournament landscape at the Potomac River and Upper Chesapeake ...
B.A.S.S. announced that Kentuky Lake will host the 2016 Bassmaster Team Championship. Competition days are Nov. 30-Dec. 3.
“Team tournament fishing ...
Prior to the 2015 season, B.A.S.S. decided to eliminate the automatic Classic berths for Elite Series winners. As it worked out, all of the tournament ...
Being he's a Florida native, Terry Scroggins has extensive experience throwing a prop bait. Learn about one of the adjustments he makes to the bait before ...
Bassmaster Elite Series pro Jason Christie was one of the first tour level anglers to add a LEER truck cap to his Tundra as part of his traveling office. ...
B.A.S.S. confirmed today that the Maryland Department of Natural Resources' revised modifications regarding tournament-caught bass measuring 15 inches ...
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources has modified the restrictions it will place on tournaments at the Potomac River and Upper Chesapeake Bay ...
If you were stranded in a broken elevator with one other person, who would it be? Find out who Skeet Reese picked as well as his favorite theme park ride ...
(Editor's note: This short feature came from Alan McGuckin of Dynamic Sponsorships.)
The fact that Florida’s Terry Scroggins racked-up another ...
Reigning Bassmaster Classic champion Edwin Evers will be Mike Iaconelli's featured guest on the next edition of Ike Live!. The show will be live-streamed ...
(Editor's note: During this year’s Bassmaster Classic, Aaron Martens made headlines for alerting authorities to a stranded house cat on a bluff overlooking ...
The New York Post today reported that outdoor retailer Cabela's has allowed Bass Pro Shops and other potential suitors to inspect its ledger sheets ...
Following a practice period during which he marked a lot of fish on beds, FLW Tour rookie Richie Eaves thought sight-fishing was his best option for day ...
Like many close followers of pro bass fishing, Joe Balog reveled in Rick Clunn's victory at last week's St. Johns River Bassmaster Elite Series. To him, ...
Next up in our Memory Lane series is Elite Series pro Jason Christie, who when he was younger used to fish just about every tournament there was on Grand ...
John Cox closed to within about 1 1/2 points of No. 1 Aaron Martens in the newest edition of the BassFan World Rankings with his victory at last week's ...
Weighfish, a new website that allows tournament directors to record and display the results of their fishing tournaments, went live recently. The site ...
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources announced changes to the bass fishing regulations for Mille Lacs Lake this week that include a four-fish ...
It’ll take Cliff Prince a while before he fully gets over the mishap that occurred on day 1 of the St. Johns River Elite Series. It was mid-morning last ...
What transpired over the weekend in Palatka, Fla., at the St. Johns River Elite Series won't be forgotten any time soon. When 69-year-old Rick Clunn hoisted ...
The Bassmaster Elite Series event scheduled for the Potomac River in August won't happen if a new "slot" regulation regarding possession of ...
John Cox picked up his second career FLW Tour win Sunday at Lake Hartwell as he caught a 16-02 sack for a 4-day total of 67-06. He prevailed by less than ...
Clark Wendlandt moved to the top of the standings at the Lake Hartwell FLW Tour with one day remaining as the Texas veteran caught a day-best 19-09 stringer ...
Greg Hackney used an 18-01 stringer today to move into the lead after day 2 of the St. Johns River Elite Series with a total of 39-06.
He's less than ...
B.A.S.S. announced today that lure manufacturer Rapala will sponsor the 2016 Bassmaster Elite Series, as well as other B.A.S.S. tournament circuits.
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Tommy Biffle can be an intimidating figure on the water, but in this week's BassFan 5 Spot he reveals a little of his softer side – not! Check out how ...
Darrel Robertson, Larry Nixon and Charlie Evans are all on the north side of their 65th birthday, but their age was no hindrance on day 1 of the Lake ...
The Maryland Dept. of Natural Resources is fixing to enact some new regulations that will dramatically effect tournaments on the once-renowned Potomac ...
Joe Balog interviewed Bryan Thrift for this week's edition of Balog's Bass War in a quest to determine how the FLW Tour standout can completely bomb in ...
Next up in our Memory Lane series is FLW Tour angler Wesley Strader, who's among the most consistent performers on either circuit. He's witnessed plenty ...
The bass are in the midst of their spawning ritual in Florida. BassFans know what that means – sight-fishing and crowded bays. That's what's expected ...
There’s a new smartphone app that will allow anglers to customize their text messages with fishing-related emojis.
FishMoji is an iPhone app that ...
Former Bassmaster Angler of the Year Timmy Horton reveals a new way to trigger strikes with a crankbait in our new Tips & Tricks video series.
To ...
Andy George, a former Marketing Manager, Partnerships and Business Development for Bass Pro Shops, has joined Dynamic Sponsorships as Director of New ...
Miles Burghoff got his first taste of the Bass Fishing Hall of Fame induction ceremony just before this year's Bassmaster Classic, and it was an evening ...
Just as some competitors in the Bassmaster Classic predicted, Grand Lake pumped out some impressive weights today at the Nichols Marine Team Series season ...
FLW Tour star Bryan Thrift caught a 30-07 stringer on Saturday to win the Costa FLW Series Southeastern Division event at Santee Cooper Lakes with a 3-day ...
Bradley Dortch caught a 20-15 stringer Friday to take over the lead after 2 days at the Santee Cooper Southeastern FLW Series. It’s far from a comfortable ...
Veteran pro and recent Bass Fishing Hall of Fame inductee Gary Yamamoto informed FLW today that he is withdrawing from next week’s Tour event at Lake ...
Greg Vinson picks the famous actor that would play him in a movie about his life and also reveals what his favorite cereal is in the latest BassFan 5 ...
FLW Tour pro Scott Canterbury weighed a massive 32-01 sack to take the early lead at the Santee-Cooper Lakes Southeastern FLW Costa Series. The Top 7 ...
Jesse Simpkins, who spent nearly 20 years at Plano and rose to the rank of vice president of sales prior to his recent departure from the company, has ...
FLW announced today that GoPro cameras has signed a sponsorship agreement with the organization. Mike Kernan will represent GoPro on the FLW Tour.
"I’m ...
John Crews got a more-than-fair number of bites on day 1 of the 2016 Bassmaster Classic at Grand Lake. His landing percentage, however, left much to be ...
South Carolina-based technology company Fatsack Outdoors announced the addition of four anglers to its pro staff – brothers Matt and Jordan Lee from the ...
Aaron Martens retains the No. 1 slot in the first edition of the BassFan World Rankings for 2016. The 3rd-place finisher at last week's Bassmaster Classic ...
With as shallow as many of the Bassmaster Classic competitors were fishing last week at Grand Lake, there was plenty of attention paid to making sure ...
Joe Balog pulled out of Tulsa, Okla. this week with a very good taste in his mouth. He was thrilled by what occurred at the final-day weigh-in and highly ...
BassFans all have a favorite memory from their time on the water. Maybe it was the first bass you caught or a trip you took with your family or catching ...
On Sunday, things didn't go Jason Christie's way on the water at Grand Lake, but when he rolled into the BOK Center for the closing segment of the weigh-in, ...
Four-time Rick Clunn has competed against Edwin Evers for many years on the Bassmaster Elite Series. The two also share Bass Pro Shops as a major sponsor ...
Day 3 of the Bassmaster Classic is always like a rush of adrenaline – for the anglers and the fans, who can't wait to see how everything will unfold. ...
BassFan editor Todd Ceisner was at the ramp and on the water this morning for day 1 of the Bassmaster Classic at Grand Lake.
Take a look at some of ...
At Bassmaster Classic media day today, we asked a number of competitors a pretty direct question – "Why do you think you're going to win this week?" ...
Luke Clausen is auctioning off a fishing trip to any venue that the Bassmaster Elite Series visits this year. All proceeds will benefit the C.A.S.T. for ...
Joe Balog has unveiled his prediction to win the 2016 Bassmaster Classic. He's steered clear of pre-tournament favorites Aaron Martens and Jason Christie ...
Alan McGuckin of Dynamic Sponsorships passed along this one-on-one interview he did today with defending Classic champion Casey Ashley as Ashley and the ...
Shimano is set to introduce a new addition to its Curado reel family this week at the Bassmaster Classic with the Curado 70, a compact version of its ...
Carhartt, makers of premium workwear since 1889, today announced it has joined forces with Mark Zona, co-host of the Bassmasters television show and one ...
Country acts Lee Brice, Kip Moore and Big & Rich with Cowboy Troy will headline the concert lineup for this year's Toyota Texas Fest (formerly the Toyota ...
Elite Series angler Brandon Coulter likes sand, sun, and a cold Corona as much as the next guy.
However his “beach” is the front deck of his bass ...
Ray Hanselman knew his winning streak had to end at some point and it did last week with a 16th-place finish at the Sam Rayburn Reservoir Southwestern ...
Byron Velvick told Bassmaster.com this week that the 2016 season will be his last on the Bassmaster Elite Series. The 51-year-old has missed a great deal ...
(Editor's note: Here's another short feature from longtime industry rep Alan McGuckin.)
Greg Hackney is returning to his bass fishing roots ...
Bassmaster Elite Series competitor Russ Lane has signed a sponsorship deal with Denali Rods.
"We are pleased to be adding Russ to the Denali Rod ...
Foul-weather gear manufacturer Gill announced this week that it's added Bassmaster Elite Series veteran Todd Fairlcoth to its pro staff.
"Todd ...
Z-Man, manufacturer of the original ChatterBait bladed swimjig, will introduce a swinging-hook version at this week's Bassmaster Classic Outdoors Expo ...
Bassmaster Elite Series pro Brandon Palaniuk has teamed with automotive aftermarket industry veteran Dave Davis to launch a company called Crossed Industries. ...
Southwick Associates, a firm that tracks trends in the outdoor recreation industry, has released the findings of its internet-based surveys aimed at determining ...
Gene Larew Lures is opening its doors to BassFans this weekend to mark the Bassmaster Classic's return to Tulsa, Okla., and Grand Lake.
Larew will ...
Nichols Marine in Tulsa, Okla., will host a Bassmaster Classic kickoff party from 3 to 6 p.m. on Thursday with several Classic qualifiers and former winners ...
Fans that attend the Bassmaster Classic will have an opportunity to win $100,000 for making a simple cast.
During the final weigh-in on Sunday, a ...
By MLF Communications Staff
EUFAULA, Okla. – Through five days of fishing at the MLF Bass Pro Tour event on Lake Eufaula, central Oklahoma’s notoriously
By MLF Communications Staff
EUFAULA, Okla. – Rising water. Falling water. Muddy water. Clearing water. Fish moving into flooded brush and onto beds. Oklahoma’s
By MLF Communications Staff
EUFAULA, Okla. – After a week of erratic weather and fluctuating water levels and clarity, conditions are finally stabilizing