Birmingham, Ala. –– They are the unsung heroes of the B.A.S.S. Nation High School program.Without the volunteer efforts of boat captains, high school anglers would be left on the bank trying to...
Cheshire, Conn.—“Sarge” needs your help to continue providing fishing therapy for wounded veterans.Retired Marine Corps veteran Joe Kowalski has made it his mission to help fellow veterans with...
LENOIR CITY, Tenn. — Lenoir City High School anglers Bailey Fain and Justin Selvidge are making their mark in high school bass fishing at the regional and national level.The high school bass club...
BAINBRIDGE, Ga. — Angelo “Andy” Koundourakis sold his boat because, after being diagnosed with ALS, he feared he would fall into the water and be unable to get back in the boat. Yet he still plans...
WINNSBORO, S.C. — The South Carolina B.A.S.S. Nation will hold its first Junior State Championship, April 2, at Lake Wateree.“We threw a junior championship together last year,” said Randy Vaughn,...
SIMCOE, Ontario — Ontario B.A.S.S. Nation clubs are once again participating in the Norfolk Wildlife Festival and Adventure Show to introduce kids to fishing.The annual show, March 12-13 at the Aud...
HARTFORD, Conn. — Military veterans got to weigh in their fish on the B.A.S.S. Nation stage during the Sports Association’s Tournament of Champions Veterans Fishing Tournament, Sept. 15, 2015, on...
LINCOLNTON, N.C. — While fishing the Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Opens the last few years, Shane Lineberger, 43, dreaded having to call his work to explain why he would be absent.“You just don’t know...
CULLMAN, Ala. — Cullman High School bass fishing team members will have the opportunity to learn more about their sport through a special class set up by their school.School administrators decided...
EUREKA, Ill. — Three years ago, Jamie Maisenbacher qualified for the B.A.S.S. Nation Championship, but only a day before he was supposed to leave for it, with almost no prep time, a vacation he had...
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — The West Alabama Bass Fishermen’s Association (WBFA) raised its largest amount ever for an autism benefit tournament, Oct. 3, 2015, at Lake Tuscaloosa.The Alabama B.A.S.S. Nation...
DUBUQUE, Iowa — A Christmas present from his grandpa has become the gift that keeps on giving for 21-year-old Greg Vance.Vance recalls his grandpa, Dick Huinker, would frequently visit a nearby...
COLUMBUS, Miss. — Last fall’s season opener for the Mississippi B.A.S.S. Nation High School Opens trail drew 110 young anglers.Fifty-five teams consisting of high school and Junior Bassmaster...
WOODRUFF, S.C. — South Carolina high school anglers’ opportunities to qualify for the 2016 Costa Bassmaster High School National Championship have more than doubled.The South Carolina B.A.S.S....
LITTLE AXE, Okla. — Evan Wahpekeche is on the right track to follow in the footsteps of a fellow Native American angler who has become a Bassmaster Elite Series star.Wahpekeche, 15, of Little Axe...
Fabian Rodriguez, a 50-year-old plumber and member of the Delaware B.A.S.S. Nation, is set for the Bassmaster Elite Series and the 2016 GEICO Bassmaster Classic.