The body of Alabama fishing guide Troy Jens was discovered Saturday in a wooded area near where he was last seen, according to a report on the website ...
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The body of Alabama fishing guide Troy Jens was discovered Saturday in a wooded area near where he was last seen, according to a report on the website ...
In-Fisherman is offer the DVD "Largemouth Bass: Day in the Boat" for just $3.95 (plus shipping and handling). The 60-minute video puts you in ...
Andy Morgan finally prevailed over Cody Meyer on Saturday in a tight FLW Angler of the Year duel that played out over the majority of the season. The ...
Mark Pack has had a long history of success as a tour pro, trophy bass guide at Lake Fork and as a bait designer. Recently, he launched a new company ...
A lackluster conclusion to a difficult season appeared to be inevitable for Randy Blaukat at the Kentucky Lake FLW Tour. The veteran from Missouri weighed ...
The 2014 Ultimate Match Fishing championship duel between young FLW Tour standouts Jacob Wheeler (left) and Stetson Blaylock will air at 9:30 a.m. Sunday ...
While the FLW Tour season finale at Kentucky Lake is merely half over, the field for the Forrest Wood Cup is virtually locked in. Sure, there's some incredible ...
Work has begun on transforming Green Pond Landing on the shores of Lake Hartwell into a first-class launch facility in advance of the 2015 Bassmaster ...
Jason Christie is one of five anglers to compete in all 13 major tour-level bass tournaments this season and his average finish of 29.31 is tops among ...
Dallas Morning News outdoors writer Ray Sasser wrote a piece in Wednesday's editions highlighting the findings of a study done by University of ...
Vicious Fishing will be launching a new series of baits at ICAST next month as part of a partnership between its licensee, Trophy Technolgies, and pro ...
Joe Balog watches a lot of TV fishing shows, and two of his favorites are the programs hosted by Hank Parker and Mark Zona. In his view, those shows provide ...
According to a report in today's edition of The Fishing Wire, Platinum Equity Group has sold four of its boat brands to The Beneteau Group of France. ...
Jay Yelas has logged some high finishes at Kentucky Lake FLW Tour events by venturing into Lake Barkley, but he's foregoing that option for this week's ...
(Editor's note: Here's another short feature from industry rep Alan McGuckin. The topic this time is Greg Hackney's strong two-tour campaign.)
Greg ...
Truck cap and tonneau cover maker LEER has developed a new accessory that will help truck owners maximize the unused space on the ceiling of their truck ...
(Editor's note: Here's the latest BoatUS Angler blog entry from fishing TV host and part-time comedian Mark Zona.)
Not only was I not … not ...
The Berkley Experience Trailer will be at Black Sheep Sporting Goods in Couer d'Alene, Idaho this Friday through Sunday (June 27-29). In its 9th year, ...
Truck cap and tonneau cover manufacturer A.R.E. announces that it's entered into sponsorship agreements with Bassmaster Elite Series Anglers John Crews, ...
William Kemp of Scotland Neck, N.C. caught a 15-15 bag on Saturday to win the Potomac River Northern Rayvac with a 3-day total of 45-09. Kemp, who weighed ...
The 2nd annual Bill Dance Best Catch Contest hosted by Mystik Lubricants is live on the company's Facebook page, giving entrants the chance to win an ...
Miles Burghoff got an up-close look at the festivities that were a big part of last week's BASSFest at Lake Chickamauga as part of the Shimano Experience ...
Bassmaster Elite Series angler Chris Lane, whose boat was destroyed by fire hours before day-1 takeoff at the Lake Dardanelle tournament last month, released ...
Joe Balog followed last week's inaugural BASSFest from long distance and was impressed by much of what transpired. He fails to see the point of the 1-day ...
Kevin VanDam is bass fishing's first $6 million man.
With his second-place finish at last week's BASSFest at Lake Chickamauga, VanDam pulled down a ...
The Toyota Texas Bass Classic (TTBC) will air on NBC Sports Network on Saturday, June 21 at noon EST. It will re-air on Sunday, June 22 at the same time.
This ...
The atmosphere around Dayton, Tenn., was certainly festive for the first BASSFest tournament. The fishing was just as good at Lake Chickamauga, which ...
Russ Lane is pretty sure that if he or Jeff Kriet or Kevin VanDam would've had exclusive access to the spot they all shared pretty regularly during BASSFest ...
After posting a 117th-place finish a year ago at the Lake Chickamauga FLW Tour, Fred Roumbanis made a pact with himself that he wouldn't fall into the ...
The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga team of Lance Geren and Robbie Moore had no chance to practice in the days leading up to the College B.A.S.S. ...
Evinrude revealed its much-ballyhooed G2 outboard lineup over the weekend at a media event in Wisconsin. The sleekly designed motors definitely look different ...
The Berkley Experience Trailer will be at Scenic Sports in Williston, N.D. this Thursday through Saturday (June 19-21). In its 9th year, the trailer has ...
The Tyler (Texas) Morning Telegraph has published a story to mark the 65th anniversary of Nick Creme's invention of the plastic worm. The piece contains ...
Veteran Dallas Morning News outdoor writer Ray Sasser produced a piece over the weekend discussing the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department's plan to determine ...
(Industry rep Alan McGuckin passed along this piece about Elite Series pro Mike McClelland from BASSFest over the weekend).
Few men in professional ...
Toyota wants to make sure corporations do not overlook the uniquely admirable skill sets our military heroes bring to the civilian workforce, so on 5-foot ...
(Editor's note: Here's another short feature filed by industry rep Alan McGuckin while on the road with the Bassmaster Elite Series.)
Kevin ...
Mike Iaconelli and Pete Gluszek, co-founders of The Bass University, are thankful for all the dads out there who take their kids fishing and put forth ...
Two-circuit pro Steve Kennedy has made three consecutive 20-cuts in FLW Tour events. Last week at Pickwick Lake, he narrowly missed his second Top-10 ...
In this week's installment of Balog's Bass War, Joe Balog continues his look at Florida's efforts to enhance its trophy bass population. He focuses on ...
Shad Schenck's pre-tournament estimate of the average daily weight required to cash a paycheck at the Pickwick Lake FLW Tour was a bit on the light side. ...
A magical spot not far from Wilson Dam that Marcus Sykora stumbled upon the first day of practice carried the Missouri angler all the way to victory at ...
The 3rd Annual no-entry-fee Toyota Bonus Bucks Owners Tournament will be held out of Paris Landing at Kentucky Lake in Buchanan, Tenn. on Sept. 27-28
“This ...
The 2nd- through 5th-place finishers at the Pickwick Lake FLW Tour primarily utilized standard ledge-fishing tactics. There were some differences in their ...
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department has produced a 7-minute video (embedded below) about the most famous largemouth bass ever caught in the Lonestar ...
Aaron Martens said he didn't fish a whole lot on Sunday, the first day of practice for the Lake Chickamauga Elite Series/BASSFest. When he did wet a line, ...
Marcus Sykora of Osage Beach, Mo. went wire-to-wire to win the BFL All-American on Alabama's Wilson Lake after bringing five bass weighing 12-05 to the ...
The Bass University announced that a new 1-hour class featuring Randy Howell discussing topwater baits is now available to members. A preview is embedded ...
Russell Scanlan, a former Marine and a retired civil servant from Katy, Texas, will enjoy a day of fishing with Bassmaster Elite Series pro Stephen Browning ...
Authorities in Marshall and Jackson (Ala.) counties are currently searching for bass fishing guide Troy Jens, who went missing Wednesday afternoon, according ...
This week's edition of Balog's Bass War takes a look at Florida's recently announced proposal to limit the number of large bass harvested from the state's ...
When it came to catching fish at the Kentucky Lake Central Rayovac Series last week, it was about finding schools of fish – lots of them – and then being ...
FLW and Ranger Boats announced today that Ranger has signed a multiyear extension of its exclusive sponsorship with the tournament organization.
FLW ...
Bill Siemantel has built a strong reputation as a swimbait designer and specializes in luring big bass into biting. His latest project is called the SPRO ...
The Professional Anglers Association announced on its website that it will hold a PAA Tournament Series event at Tennessee's Douglas Lake the week of ...
The calendar has turned to June and Miles "Sonar" Burghoff is not in the position he'd hoped to be in the points standings in either the Northern ...
Just a week after winning an FLW College event at Lake Guntersville, the University of Georgia's Byron Kenney and Will Treadwill captured the BoatUS Collegiate ...
Over the next several weeks, we'll be reporting on new products that will be introduced at ICAST next month in Orlando, Fla. As information and images ...
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PALATKA, Fla. — Cory Johnston knew he was playing a high-stakes game, but the Canadian pro believed the potential payoff
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PALATKA, Fla. — A little bit of water can make big things happen. Leveraging that logic, Caleb Sumrall sacked up a massive
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PALATKA, Fla. — John Cox grew up on Florida’s east coast, so he is intimately familiar with nearly every section of the