Sands with a “keeper”
This 5-pound smallmouth caught by Cole Sands would be the fish of a lifetime for most anglers across the country, those of us not blessed to live on the banks...
It pays to make the Classic
There’s been a lot of chatter about the Academy Sports + Outdoors Bassmaster Classic cutline. Forty-one Elite Series Pros will make it into the Classic via the Progressive Angler of...
Form follows function
Day 2 on the St Lawrence River today. Rick had a fun day yesterday and weighed in over 20 pounds of fish. If you have seen Rick’s recent YouTube video...
Starting to take shape
BassTrakk can be a little misleading early. There’s a shuffle each day at the top of the leaderboard, as some of the previous day’s leaders get off to a slow...
Day 2 begins on St. Lawrence
See the Elites head out on the rainy second morning of the 2023 Minn Kota Bassmaster Elite at St. Lawrence River!
Smith sets new B.A.S.S. smallmouth record
CLAYTON, N.Y. —Elite Series rookie Bryant Smith set a new B.A.S.S. record when he put five smallmouth bass on the scale that weighed 29 pounds, 5 ounces, Thursday. That broke...
Elite Analysis – Day 1 at St. Lawrence River
How do you eat an elephant? One bite at a time. With all of the talk of 100 pound plus weights this week, I expected to tune into BassTrakk early...
Smith smashes 29 pounds, 5 ounces to take Day 1 lead at St. Lawrence
CLAYTON, N.Y. — Momentum matters, and three days after notching the second Top 10 of his career, Bryant Smith kept his season rolling in a major way. The rookie from Roseville, Calif., weighed...
