A great week in Knoxville
Easton FothergillOne year after winning the Bassmaster Classic at Lake Ray Roberts, finishing fourth at the Tennessee River left me with mixed emotions. Obviously, I would have loved to win, but...
Iaconelli: What I would do if I was Dylan Nutt
Michael IaconelliI want to extend my personal congratulations to Dylan Nutt for winning the 2026 Bassmaster Classic. To do so at age 22 is amazing.
Get what you pay for
Bernie SchultzFrom time to time, word gets around how certain lures are outperforming others within their class. We might hear about it at the boat ramp, backstage during a weigh-in or...
My growning up season
Dakota EbareI’ve always followed professional fishing as a fan and a competitor. I’ll never forget watching KVD on television when he won the 2011 Bassmaster Classic on the Louisiana Delta in...
Thank God for AFTCO
Mark MenendezI learned something at the first two events of the 2026 Bassmaster Elite Series season … they were cold! Well, Guntersville was especially cold, and if it wasn’t for my...
Lake Martin set up perfectly for me
Fisher AnayaWinning a Progressive Bassmaster Elite Series event is something I have always dreamed about doing, and achieving that goal at the Lippert Bassmaster Elite at Lake Martin was amazing. Now...
The Classic is a can’t miss
John CrewsI’ve been at this career for a long time now and I’m fortunate enough to have qualified for my 14th Bassmaster Classic. I’ve been to every other one in my career...
Watching the Classic on my home lake
Robert GeeWith the Bassmaster Classic taking place on Fort Loudoun-Tellico lakes, this will be the second time in a little more than a month that B.A.S.S. will visit the Tennessee River....
Gambling on myself
Lee LivesayLooking back over February’s Alabama Swing, the Elite season obviously didn’t start the way I wanted it to. Even so, I was able to take some encouragement from both of...
Last-minute heroics
Cooper GallantAfter finishing 30th at Lake Guntersville and 22nd at Lake Martin, I’m 13th in the Progressive Bassmaster Angler of the Year points. It’s a lot easier to keep the momentum...
