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Browning’s Move A Pure Family Matter

Wednesday, January 15, 2025

By John Johnson
BassFan Senior Editor

Truth be told, Stephen Browning isn’t crazy about returning to a five-fish limit tournament format this year. Weight-determining procedures, however, were low on the priority list in regard to more

Cifuentes Becomes 2-Time Winner At St. Clair
Sunday, July 30, 2023
By B.A.S.S. Communications Staff
MACOMB COUNTY, Mich. – A sure sign Joey Cifuentes III was in line to win his second blue trophy came when a 5-pound smallmouth more
Palmer The New Leader As 10 Finalists Set
Saturday, July 29, 2023
By B.A.S.S. Communications Staff
MACOMB COUNTY, Mich. — Boat problems are a regular annoyance for Bassmaster Elite Series anglers, but had Luke Palmer more
Smallmouth-Whisperer Ito Takes Top Slot
Friday, July 28, 2023
By B.A.S.S. Communications Staff
MACOMB COUNTY, Mich. — "Easy." That's how Japan’s Takumi Ito described catching 25 pounds, 8 ounces on more
Jones Jr. Says He's Not Feeling A Lot Of Pressure
Friday, July 28, 2023
By John Johnson BassFan Senior Editor
Whatever the final points total ends up being for this year's MLF Bass Pro Tour Angler of the Year (AOY), Alton more
Stefan Gets His First Win At La Crosse
Thursday, July 27, 2023
By MLF Communications Staff
LA CROSSE, Wis. – Thirteen seasons as a professional angler. Eighty-eight professional-level events. Numerous Top-10 and Top-20 more
LeHew Atop Tight St. Clair Leaderboard
Thursday, July 27, 2023
By B.A.S.S. Communications Staff
MACOMB COUNTY, Mich. — By making a slight depth adjustment midway through the day, Shane LeHew continued his impressive more
St. Clair, Connected Bodies Could All Produce
Thursday, July 27, 2023
By B.A.S.S. Communications Staff
MACOMB COUNTY, Mich. — The Northern swing of the 2023 Bassmaster Elite Series season will start with a bang as the 102-boat more
Martin Has Work To Do To Get Back To Classic
Wednesday, July 26, 2023
By John Johnson BassFan Senior Editor
It never seemed as if the 2023 Bassmaster Elite Series season was destined to go down as one of Scott Martin's more
Gaston Eager To Get Back On Track
Tuesday, July 25, 2023
By John Johnson BassFan Senior Editor
David Gaston pretty much waltzed through the first half of his initial Bassmaster Elite Series season. The 26-year-old more
Vermont's White Wins Open At St. Lawrence
Saturday, July 22, 2023
By B.A.S.S. Communications Staff
WADDINGTON, N.Y. — The bad news was only one of Jody White’s spots produced. The good news was that spot yielded more
Late Rally Keeps Johnston Atop Leaderboard
Friday, July 21, 2023
By B.A.S.S. Communications Staff
WADDINGTON, N.Y. — A frustrating start had Cory Johnston scratching his head, but the Bassmaster Elite Series veteran more
Johnston Leads At St. Lawrence With 26-14
Thursday, July 20, 2023
By B.A.S.S. Communications Staff
WADDINGTON, N.Y. — Cory Johnston knows the fishery of his youth is hardly a secret, but the Bassmaster Elite Series pro more
Variables In Play For Open At St. Lawrence
Wednesday, July 19, 2023
By B.A.S.S. Communications Staff
WADDINGTON, N.Y. — On one hand, Chris Johnston expects the usual routine during the Bassmaster Open at the St. Lawrence more
Becker's First Year Has Been A Big Success
Monday, July 17, 2023
By John Johnson BassFan Senior Editor
Matt Becker didn't expect to struggle in his initial season on the MLF Bass Pro Tour. However, he didn't foresee more
Try Palaniuk's 1-2 Punch With Big Baits
Thursday, July 13, 2023
By Jonathan LePera Special to BassFan
Seeing multiple-time Bassmaster Angler of the Year Brandon Palahniuk slinging a Bubba-sized glidebait or swimbait more
Lee Was In Tune With Canada-Side Smallmouth
Tuesday, July 11, 2023
By John Johnson BassFan Senior Editor
Two-time Bassmaster Classic winner and 2020 MLF Bass Pro Tour Angler of the Year Jordan Lee has obviously turned more
Look For Places To Chill Out In Summer Heat
Monday, July 3, 2023
By David A. Brown Special to BassFan
(Editor's note: The BassFan staff will be off for the remainder of the 4th of July holiday week. A new First more