Flip In The Bird, manufacturer of the bird-imitation topwater lure, has added Bassmaster Elite Series angler Travis Manson to its pro staff.
"We ...
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Flip In The Bird, manufacturer of the bird-imitation topwater lure, has added Bassmaster Elite Series angler Travis Manson to its pro staff.
"We ...
Fresh off his victory at the Douglas Lake Bassmaster Elite Series, Jeremy Starks has signed separate sponsorship deals with ...
Lowrance announced today it has signed a 3-year agreement with Legend Boats to be the exclusive marine electronics supplier for new Legend models. Lowrance ...
Ramie Colson, Jr. thinks about it every day – the one that got away. But it’s not a 10-pounder coming unbuttoned at the boat that runs through his mind. ...
Before last week, Ben Dziwulski and Ethan Cox had only fished together once before. It was during last year’s Kentucky Lake Collegiate Bass Fishing Open. ...
Virginia Bassmaster Elite Series pro John Crews announced today that his Missile ...
Razr Rods has added Bassmaster Elite Rookie and 2013 Classic qualifier Casey Scanlon to its pro staff.
"We feel really blessed to have a fisherman ...
When you're fishing, any task that must be performed before making your next cast becomes a major undertaking. Berkley understands that, and that's why ...
Jim Moynagh, the 4th-place finisher at last week's Potomac River FLW Tour Major, and 143rd-place finisher Roland Martin were both penalized after co-anglers ...
The mystery has been solved.
After months of keeping the seventh stop on the Bassmaster Elite Series schedule a secret, B.A.S.S. today announced that ...
Mercury will be hosting a live chat session on ethanol topics today at 2 p.m. EST. The Facebook chat will be hosted by Mercury experts Ed Alyanak (technical ...
Justin Lucas appeared to be headed toward his third straight finish in the lower half of the pack at last week's Potomac River FLW Tour Major. A pedestrian ...
Want to win a Jackall Iobee frog, like ...
Texas Bassmaster Elite Series pro Keith Combs will host the inaugural KC's Crappie Tournament on Saturday (May 26) at Lake Texana. The event is a benefit ...
Alabama rookie Clent Davis missed making his second FLW Tour Top 10 in three events by a single placement in last week's derby at the Potomac River in ...
David Walker notified BassFan today that he's signed a sponsorship deal with outdoor retail giant Cabela's.
"I'm pretty happy," he said. ...
The House Appropriations Committee last week approved an amendment to the 2013 Defense Appropriations Bill that would eliminate all military sponsorship ...
A few more spots in bass fishing’s most prestigious events were sewn up recently.
Still, so much remains to be settled, namely the Angler of the Year ...
Amphibia Sunglasses announced that it's signed a quartet of Bassmaster Elite Series anglers – Jeff Kriet, Todd Faircloth, Mike McClelland and Jeremy Starks ...
The Bass Federation (TBF) announces that it's hired Dustin King as its digital sales and marketing manager. King holds a bachelor's degree in marketing ...
Ish Monroe has already claimed a berth in next year's Bassmaster Classic, and he'd like to qualify for this year's Forrest Wood Cup as well. It looks ...
David Dudley has claimed the No. 1 slot in the BassFan World Rankings for the first time in his career following his 3rd-place finish at the Potomac River ...
Brian Maloney’s stringer was more than a pound lighter than yesterday, but his 13-06 sack was just enough to close out a wire-to-wire win at the BFL All-American, ...
Brian Maloney holds a 1-pound lead over Dick Shaffer with 1 day of competition remaining in the BFL All-American at the Potomac River.
Maloney retained ...
Four tournaments. Four different leaders in the Toyota Tundra B.A.S.S. Angler of the Year ...
If two members of the House of Representatives have their way, funding for military sponsorships in pro sports, including bass fishing, will no longer ...
The Subwoofer, one of the newest offerings in Berkley's Havoc lineup of baits, features all of the fish-attracting effectiveness of traditional cut-tails. ...
Brian Maloney cracked a 15-04 stringer today to take the lead after day 1 of the BFL All-American. The event is running concurrent with the Potomac River ...
The site of the June 28-July 1 Bassmaster Elite Series mystery event won't be officially announced until next week, but evidence suggests it'll be either ...
J. Todd Tucker is on the hot seat.
The Bassmaster Elite Series pro from Georgia currently occupies the 28th position in the Toyota ...
BassFan columnist Miles "Sonar" Burghoff is one of 49 anglers competing in the BFL All-American this week. The event will take place on the ...
Since the 2012 Bassmaster Elite Series schedule was announced last summer, professional anglers have been kept in the dark about the seventh stop on the ...
Kyle Fox’s rookie season as a Bassmaster Elite Series angler got off to a bumpy start at the St. Johns River in his home state of Florida. He logged a ...
Former longtime tour pro and renowned Florida guide Sandy Melvin will conduct the 2nd annual Gasparilla Island Kids Classic Tarpon Tournament Saturday ...
BassFan columnist Miles “Sonar” Burghoff got his nickname from a tournament fishing buddy, and certainly it seemed more than fitting given the fact that ...
Carhartt, the legendary manufacturer of rugged work and outdoor clothing, has dramatically increased its presence on the bass-fishing scene this year ...
BassFan Big Sticks Jay Yelas and Luke Clausen are both in the Top 10 in the FLW Tour Angler of the Year (AOY) race heading into this week's event at the ...
Does Kevin VanDam have a legitimate shot at his fifth straight Toyota Tundra B.A.S.S. Angler of ...
Steve Kennedy caught a 9.86-pound bag today at Old Hickory Lake in Tennessee to claim his second PAA Tournament Series victory in 2 years. The Alabamian, ...
Randy Haynes caught the biggest stringer today to win the Kentucky Lake Central EverStart. His 19-10 bag gave him a 54-06 total over 3 days. He beat Sam ...
Veteran Western scribe George Kramer noted in his blog recently that Rick Clunn and Gary Klein, both devout supporters of the annual U.S. Open at Nevada's ...
Steve Kennedy caught his second straight 17-pound bag today to open a massive lead at the Old Hickory PAA Tournament Series in Tennessee with 1 day to ...
California FLW Tour standout Cody Meyer returns to his bank-fishing roots to demonstrate the effectiveness of the new Jackall ...
Randy Howell may or may not win the 2012 Toyota Tundra B.A.S.S. Angler of the Year (AOY) ...
The Berkley Experience Trailer will be at the Scheels store in Omaha, Neb., Thursday through Saturday (May 18-20). The 60-foot trailer offers consumers ...
The Bassmaster Elite Series season has reached the midway point, and Kevin VanDam will need to leap-frog 10 anglers over the final four events to claim ...
The new Berkley Havoc Rocket Craw, designed by former Forrest Wood Cup champion Scott Suggs, has already made an impact at the sport's highest level – ...
Dean Rojas and Steve Kennedy both surpassed the 17-pound mark today to separate themselves from the field on day 1 of the Old Hickory PAA Tournament Series ...
Sonar Sound-Off columnist Miles Burghoff is about to embark on a 2-week odyssey that'll include three high-level tournaments. It's a logistical nightmare, ...
BRP (parent company of Evinrude) has begun a program to test butanol-extended fuel in a variety of recreational marine engines for Argonne National Laboratory, ...
The Outdoor Hub published an article today in which Luke Clausen lists his Top 5 destinations for summer bass-fishing, and they're spread out all over ...
Tim Carini, a former Bassmaster Tour pro and currently a sales representative for Game & Fish and BassFan, is competing in the PAA Tournament Series this ...
The Professional Anglers Association (PAA) has partnered with Yamaha to provide a live online leaderboard for all of the 2012 PAA Tournament Series events, ...
Illinois FLW pro Chad Morgenthaler has partnered with EPCO Products Inc., maker of the Snapper Remote Control Boat Latch.
“It’s a really cool addition ...
FLW announced today that a North Carolina angler who finished 3rd in a BFL at Lake Wylie on Saturday has been disqualified and banned from the organization's ...
Alton Jones and his family escaped injury on Sunday when the right-front tire on their 45-foot motor coach blew out while on the way back to Texas from ...
A new edition of the BassFan World Rankings was published today, and David Dudley (winner at the recent Beaver Lake FLW Tour Major and reigning Tour Angler ...
Seeing his name in 73rd place after day 1 wasn’t exactly what David Walker envisioned for himself at the Douglas Lake Bassmaster Elite Series. The resident ...
In many sports, it’s not how you start an event, but how you finish that matters most. It’s one of the etched-in-granite rules of tournament fishing. ...
Alex Davis is a fishing guide on Lake Guntersville and has fished the Alabama bass factory virtually every day since January. Even he didn’t anticipate ...
It might wind up taking more than 80 pounds to win the Lake Guntersville Southeast EverStart. That’s the kind of astonishing pace the leaders have set ...
James Kiser of Texas, the runner-up at last week's Table Rock Bassmaster Central Open, is in his first year competing as a boater on that circuit. He's ...
It’s been a struggle so far in the FLW Tour Majors for Justin Lucas. A little home cooking might be just what he needed.
Coming off a 110th-place finish ...
The Berkley Experience Trailer will be at the Scheels store in Bismarck, N.D., Thursday through Saturday (May 10-12). The 60-foot trailer offers consumers ...
The Thief, one of several baits Berkley introduced in conjunction with the Bassmaster Classic, is a versatile offering that's suited for a wide range ...
Brent Chapman isn't near the top of the leaderboard, but he has a strong shot at the making the cut at the Douglas Lake Bassmaster Elite Series. To check ...
The New York B.A.S.S. Federation Nation recently held its 4th annual "Take a Soldier Fishing" event. It drew 127 soldiers – each of whom received ...
With Mother’s Day just around the corner, TowBoatUS Capt. Dave Anderson may have some making up to do. But accomplished female tournament angler Janet ...
Jay Wright had to use a dropshot rig to dredge up a 21-pound sack on day 1 of the recent Clear Lake Western EverStart. The swimbait bite turned on the ...
FLW announced today that the Dr Pepper Snapple Group (DPS) has become a sponsor of the 2012 FLW Tour.
“FLW is proud to be associated with Dr Pepper ...
Aaron Martens and Brent Chapman have wrapped up practice for the Douglas Lake Bassmaster Elite Series. As expected, there's a mix of shallow and suspended ...
B.A.S.S. reported today that Jim Rogers, a competitor in the organization's early days and a renowned lure-maker, has died at age 80. To read more, ...
Former B.A.S.S. emcee Keith Alan is eager to see how the Toyota Tundra Angler of the Year race changes after this week's event at Douglas Lake – he expects ...
Casey Scanlon didn't get as many bites as a lot of his competitors did at the Table Rock Bassmaster Central Open, but his determination to fish in deeper ...
April 30 marked the end of the 26th season of Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s ShareLunker program. Thirteen largemouth bass weighing 13 pounds or ...
The Berkley Experience Trailer will be at the Scheels store in Fargo, N.D. this Thursday through Saturday (May 3-5). The 60-foot trailer offers consumers ...
Brent Chapman and Randy Howell are 1st and 2nd, respectively, in the Toyota Tundra B.A.S.S. Angler ...
By Dustin Wilks Special to BassFan
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By B.A.S.S. Communications Staff
PALATKA, Fla. — Cory Johnston fished a full tournament. But with all due respect to nine other competitors, he could’ve
By B.A.S.S. Communications Staff PALATKA, Fla. — With less competition, but more company, Cory Johnston leveraged late-day heroics to extend his lead