Editor’s note: In an effort to alert anglers to the danger that their freedom to fish will be taken from them, BASSMASTER and several other magazines have agreed to run the following column by Mike ...

MANY, La. — Luke Palmer admitted he did not carry much optimism onto Toledo Bend Reservoir and his morning’s disappointing start deepened the despair. Thankfully, Palmer’s perseverance was rewarded ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Going to a college with an excellent academic reputation is great. But going to one that also has a bass fishing team? That’s just icing on the cake. Here is a list of colleges, by ...

MANY, La. — Riding the strength of back-to-back 30-pound bags, Andrew Rickman has put himself in prime position to win the Mercury B.A.S.S. Nation Qualifier at Toledo Bend Reservoir presented by ...

His legal name was Carl Richey Cordell Jr. But to the millions of fishermen who still have his lures in their tackleboxes and scattered on the front decks of their boats, he was known simply as ...

FLORENCE, Ala. — Largemouth bass define “opportunistic feeding,” and Brody Robison leveraged that truth to amass a three-day total of 58 pounds, 4 ounces and win the 2026 Bassmaster College Classic ...

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Career highlights: Will earned his invitation to the Elite Series via a win at the 2022 B.A.S.S. Nation Championship and followed it up by winning the 2023 B.A.S.S. Nation Championship, becoming the ...

With only one event left, a lot of eyes are focusing in on the 70th place cutline in the Progressive Angler of the Year race. Those 70 anglers are guaranteed a spot in the 2024 Elite Series field.

B.A.S.S. is increasing its contribution to payouts by $200,000 for 2025, which puts the total investment in payouts for the Elite Series and Bassmaster Classic over $4.1 million (almost $600,000 ...

B.A.S.S. is increasing its contribution to payouts by $200,000 for 2025, which puts the total investment in payouts for the Elite Series and Bassmaster Classic over $4.1 million (almost $600,000 ...