Ziehmer joins Bass Pro as conservation director
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Bob Ziehmer has been named senior director of conservation for Bass Pro Shops and lead director of the Johnny Morris Foundation. Ziehmer brings more than 25 years...
Senators discuss recreational fishing at Kenai Classic roundtable
Soldotna, Alaska, August 25, 2016 – The fourth Annual Kenai Classic Roundtable on National Recreational Fishing brought together leaders from all segments of the recreational fishing community. The panelists gathered...
Proposal to eradicate California bass withdrawn
Great news from the American Sportfishing Association as the proposal that would declare bass as invasive species in the California Delta was withdrawn. B.A.S.S. Conservation Director Gene Gilliland had this...
12 1/2-pounder breaks Washington state record
OLYMPIA, Wash. — The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife has confirmed that a Snohomish County angler has set a new state record for the biggest largemouth bass caught in...
North Carolina launches “fishing trail”
HIGH POINT, N. C. — North Carolina B.A.S.S. Nation Conservation Director Bill Frazier came up with a concept to help fishing enthusiasts learn more about bass fishing and increase their success...
Texas club cleans up after flood
Researchers identify new bass virus
MADISON, Wis. – While investigating the cause of a die-off of largemouth bass in Wisconsin’s Pine Lake during But they aren’t yet directly connecting Largemouth Bass Reovirus to the kill in...
Lake 101: The little lake that could
By Amber Nabors Lake Trafford in Collier County recently received national recognition for its resurging bass fishery, made possible by ongoing restoration projects. Highlighted in the July/August issue of Bassmaster Magazine,...
Impacts of angling for nesting Florida bass
California water transfer project
Water wars in California have black bass and stripers in the cross hairs. Those demanding more water for southern agricultural regions of the state and those looking to protect endangered...
