Maryland resident Randy Elliott caught a 19-01 stringer to grab the early lead at the Oneida Lake Bassmaster Northern Open on Thursday.
“I didn’t see ...
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Maryland resident Randy Elliott caught a 19-01 stringer to grab the early lead at the Oneida Lake Bassmaster Northern Open on Thursday.
“I didn’t see ...
A new website covering the latest happenings at the high school level of tournament bass fishing has been launched.
Longtime high school bass fishing ...
Costa announced the addition of eight Bassmaster Elite Series anglers to its pro team today.
The new additions include: Clent Davis, Brett Hite, Davy ...
Greg Hackney hasn't yet publicly commentated on his day-1 disqualification at Cayuga Lake, but Joe Balog is guessing that it might have been an instance ...
Zebco announced that it's hired former Procter & Gamble executive David Johns as its new brand director. He'll join the company on July 6.
A graduate ...
Scott Martin, winner of last week's Lake Champlain FLW Tour, has moved into the No. 1 position for the first time ever in the newest edition of the BassFan ...
Terry Bolton was in 51st place after day 1 of last week's FLW Tour regular-season finale at Lake Champlain. If he hadn't leap-frogged a bunch of competitors ...
Randall Tharp reveals a little secret about how he prolongs the life of his hollow-body frogs. Hint: It's a product you probably already have in your ...
The 50-man field for the upcoming Forrest Wood Cup at Wheeler Lake is set following the completion of the Lake Champlain FLW Tour on Sunday.
There ...
Andy Morgan began the 2016 FLW Tour season with back-to-back finishes outside the Top 20 – something he hadn't done since 2007. His last four finishes ...
Scott Martin won the Lake Champlain FLW Tour for the third time in his career on Sunday as he caught a 16-pound bag for a 4-day total of 74-10. He led ...
Scott Martin topped the leaderboard at the Lake Champlain FLW Tour for the third consecutive day as he caught a 16-05 bag on Saturday to boost his total ...
Scott Martin held onto the lead today at the Lake Champlain FLW Tour as he caught a bag weighing 20 pounds even for a 42-05 total at the midway point. ...
The race for the Bassmaster Elite Series Angler of the Year just took a wicked twist with the announcement by B.A.S.S. on Thursday evening that Greg Hackney's ...
Reigning Angler of the Year Scott Martin laid a strong foundation for a run at his third career FLW Tour victory at Lake Champlain on Thursday as his ...
Editor's note: Industry rep Alan McGuckin passed along this brief story about Elite Series pro Terry Scroggins and his thoughts on Cayuga Lake before ...
The Falcon Lake Elite Series in 2008 is a legendary tournament in the annals of bass fishing. Terry Scroggins was there and darn near won the event and ...
In this week's edition of Balog's Bass War, Joe Balog recounts more of his recent conversation with Mark Rose in which the Arkansan shared some of the ...
Andy Morgan will attempt to nail down his third career FLW Tour Angler of the Year title as the regular season concludes at Lake Champlain. The bite is ...
Editor's note: Prior to the final day of practice for this week's Cayuga Lake Elite Series, industry rep Alan McGuckin caught up with Mike Iaconelli at ...
Citing financial reasons, Matt Reed has decided to step away from the Bassmaster Elite Series after 13-plus years of competing in Bassmaster tournaments.
Reed ...
In the latest Tips & Tricks video, FLW Tour angler Wesley Strader demonstrates the fairly simple process for adding an insert to a worm weight to prevent ...
As always, there are lots of bites to be had at Lake Champlain for the FLW Tour regular-season finale, which gets under way this week. Jay Yelas has had ...
In August 2014, the Bassmaster Elite Series visited Cayuga Lake in upstate New York for the first time.
This week, the circuit returns to the Finger ...
For the first time since the creation of Bassmaster’s 100 Best Bass Lakes rankings, a fishery has reclaimed the No.1 spot in the nation. Toledo Bend Reservoir, ...
Casey Smith of Macedon, N.Y. caught a 16-08 bag on Saturday to win the FLW Series Northern Division opener on the Potomac River with a 3-day total of ...
If Matt Arey hadn't carved out a successful career as a bass fisherman, he might've pursued a soccer career. He also wouldn't mind going back to visit ...
For Greg Vinson, his best fishing memories go back to the beginning, when he started fishing tournaments with his dad out of a small fiberglass boat in ...
Bidding for Edwin Evers' OPTIMA Batteries Healing Heroes in Action Tour presented by General Tire is now open and BassFans have a chance to compete against ...
Joe Balog interviewed Mark Rose for this week's edition of Balog's Bass War in a quest to determine how the veteran Arkansan transformed himself into ...
Settling into a single area was the key to Bradley Roy's big second-day rally last week at BASSFest at Lake Texoma.
The Kentuckian was in 66th place ...
Brandon Hunter relied on his vast experience at Kentucky Lake to lock up a career-best 2nd-place finish in the FLW Tour event at his home lake.
In ...
Barkley Lake reminded Jeremy Lawyer a lot of some of the lakes he fishes back in southwest Missouri and northeastern Oklahoma. One stark contrast, though, ...
A special kayak-focused edition of Ike Live! will be live-streamed on Saturday (June 18) from www.IkeLive.com. The 3-hour show gets under way at 6 p.m. ...
Jim Jones’ move to the front of the boat this season did not start off like he’d hoped. Despite catching limits each day of competition, a trio of triple-digit ...
(Editor's note: This piece comes from industry rep Alan McGuckin, who's on site at BASSFest).
Casey Ashley’s success at BASSfest along the flooded ...
The Toyota Texas Bass Classic brings the best of the best together for an old-fashioned big bass shootout. Back in 2007, the inaugural TTBC was held at ...
Practice for the Kentucky Lake FLW Tour offered a slight glimmer of hope to anglers preparing for what's sure to be a post-spawn, offshore event. Conditions ...
Joe Balog is greatly appreciative when tournament-winning anglers go on record with the baits they used to claim victory – whether or not the angler is ...
Miles Burghoff had a mediocre finish at the first Bassmaster Central Open of 2016 at the Arkansas River – the result of a miserable first day followed ...
(Editor's note: This short piece comes from industry rep Alan McGucking, who's attending BASSFest this week.)
The water is high for BASSFest ...
Last year, Lew's moved into a brand-new facility in Springfiield, Mo., to accomodate its growing business. Last month, it threw the doors open to the ...
Knife manufacturer Taylor Brands is teaming up with Bassmaster Elite Series angler Tommy Biffle for its Old Timer Father's Day 2016 "Fish with Tommy ...
The Arkansas River wasn't kind to either Justin or Mike McClelland at last week's Bassmaster Central Open, but both came away from the experience looking ...
(Editor's Note: Alan McGuckin, who works for Dynamic Sponsorships, passed along this profile of Teb Jones, who finished 2nd at last week's Arkansas River ...
As good as Gamakatsu's hooks are right out of the package, veteran pro Dean Rojas still likes to make a couple small adjustments to his EWG worm hooks ...
In what most anticipate being an offshore, post-spawn shootout, Jay Yelas' practice got off to a so-so start today at Kentucky Lake. He arrived at the ...
Minnesota-based powersports manufacturer Polaris has joined FLW's sponsorship ranks, the organization announced today.
“FLW members, anglers and fans ...
Reigning Bassmaster College champion and 2016 Bassmaster Classic competitor Trevor Lo said in a video posted on Facebook on Monday afternoon that his ...
The water level at Lake Texoma is extremely high due to all the rain that's fallen along the Texas-Oklahoma border recently, and all of the lake's cover ...
Tennessee angler Skylar Hamilton caught a 12-06 limit Saturday to win the Arkansas River Central Open with a 3-day total of 45-06, edging Teb Jones by ...
Several anglers, from a myriad of tournament trails have earned themselves extra dollars with LEER’s Cover Cash, a contingency program offered to anglers ...
If Jacob Powroznik were stuck in a broken elevator, the current Elite Series AOY points leader would be his pick to be stranded with. Find out why and ...
While several contenders made long runs and played the lock game, Scott McGehee stayed close to take the lead on day 1 of the Bassmaster Central Open ...
FLW announced Thursday a sponsorship agreement with the Kellogg Company to showcase the Pringles and Rice Krispies Treats brands. FLW and the Kellogg ...
Timmy Horton has competed in hundreds of tournaments over his career as a pro bass angler, but one event that stands out had no bearing on a Bassmaster ...
In this week's edition of Balog's Bass War, Joe Balog dissects a recent opinion piece written by Mike Iaconelli regarding anglers pirating Elite competitors' ...
Longtime B.A.S.S. conservation writer Robert Montgomery produced a column recently on the status of the revered smallmouth fisheries in Washington and ...
For Mike McClelland and son Justin, fishing has always been a way for the two to come together, whether on camping trips along the White River or bass ...
By MLF Communications Staff
EUFAULA, Okla. – If anglers thought they knew what to expect when Lake Eufaula made its MLF Bass Pro Tour debut, Mother Nature
By MLF Communications Staff
EUFAULA, Okla. – The MLF Bass Pro Tour is set to visit Lake Eufaula in Eufaula, Okla. this week for the fourth event of the
By John Johnson BassFan Senior Editor
A look at the ages of the anglers who comprise the current Top 10 on the Bassmaster Opens Elite Qualifiers Division