Topwater Bass Blowups

These videos below have some of the best topwater bass blowups you can find on YouTube. Nothing gets the heart pumping like a Bass breaking the surface and attacking your lure. These videos put good use to … Read the rest

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The time is now: Brad Whatley June 17, 2019

“Hey now…”Dateline: Lake Guntersville, Ala.“db, if I didn’t take the risk this year I may never get the chance again in my life.”— Brad Whatley

Don Barone

Meet the Elites: Brandon Cobb June 17, 2019

For someone who fishes by the seat of his pants — who never goes into a tournament with a strategy all mapped out — it’s almost surprising that Brandon Cobb of Greenwood, S.C., has been laser-focused on his fishing career since a very early age.

Dave Precht

Fun fishing with mom and dad June 17, 2019

I don’t get to “fun” fish as much as I did before I got into the Bassmaster Elite Series. About the only time I get on the water away from the tournament events is to take sponsors or sweepstakes winners fishing.

Chad Pipkens

Elite at Guntersville should live up to the lake’s reputation June 17, 2019

SCOTTSBORO, Ala. — B.A.S.S. and Lake Guntersville have a long and continuing history dating back to 1976. That year, Rick Clunn won his first of four Bassmaster Classics, and next March, the fishery is on slate to hold the 50th edition of the Classic.

B.A.S.S. Communications

Daily Limit: One more day with dad June 16, 2019

Koby Kreiger would give just about anything for one more day fishing with his father.Watching his dad succumb to cancer 15 years ago affected Kreiger immensely. The experience also made him rethink life and how he reacts to things.

Mike Suchan

Now’s the time to throw big plugs June 16, 2019

It’s late spring or early summer in most of the country. That means it’s time to break out your big plugs and go fishing. The bass have come off the beds. They’re dumb, and they’re hungry. It’s almost like they have a revenge thing against winter.

Mark Menendez

Ripping current changes grass on Tennessee River June 16, 2019

provided by the Tennessee Valley Authority

Industry News

Virginia's tiger bass program June 15, 2019

Roanoke, Va. — Four years ago, fisheries biologists tried to convince Robert Wood that stocking with hybrid largemouths wasn't the way to improve the bass fishery at Smith Mountain Lake.

Robert Montgomery

The five bass limit June 15, 2019

I love the challenge of fishing for the five biggest bass I can sack in Bassmaster tournaments. That’s what I grew up watching and why I’ve learned how to grind out five big fish. I don’t know anything different.

Brandon Card

Radio: Jaye, Siemantel and Gilliland June 15, 2019