Columnists

Bidding farewell to two legends

Keith Combs

With all of the excitement surrounding the last tournament of the year, the race for 2025 Bassmaster Classic berths and the Progressive Bassmaster Angler of the Year title, I don’t...

Postseason planning

Cooper Gallant

When I returned home to Canada after competing in the final Bassmaster Elite Series event of the season on the St. Lawrence River, I took a few days to relax....

Zona of today and yesteryear

Davy Hite

If you follow professional bass fishing, you likely know that Mark Zona is “retiring” from his position as host of Bassmaster LIVE. On one hand I’m happy for him. It’s...

Going for the win

Chris Zaldain

My primary goal this season was to qualify for the 2025 Bassmaster Classic. It’s on Lake Ray Roberts, my home body of water in Texas. After a long, grueling season...

All day topwater

John Crews

You may have seen the footage of me throwing a topwater bait at the Wheeler Lake Elite event we fished earlier this year, and catching fish on it during the...

Risking it all in New York

Stetson Blaylock

I was 37th in the Progressive Bassmaster Angler of the Year standings when I headed north for the final two Elite Series tournaments of the season. If I bombed in...

Loving the Northern Swing

Joey Cifuentes III

I’ve been looking forward to the Northern Swing all year, and the Bassmaster Elite at Lake Champlain demonstrated why. I’ve always enjoyed fishing this lake, but earning a top 20...

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