How-To

Anxious, exciting time

I'm ready to get on the water. I feel like the last four or five months all I've done is talk about fishing.

Groups urge Obama to protect the outdoors

A group of outdoor organizations, including B.A.S.S., banded together to encourage President Obama to make funding of conservation programs a priority in the federal budget and to protect fish and wildlife habitats as part of his environmental policy.

Latest Industry News

Starting strong

One way to look at the AOY race is to think of it as a winnowing process. Each of the eight tournaments basically eliminates part of the field from contention.

How-To

Swimbaits my way

Give these three swimbait tips a try and you'll catch more and bigger bass.

AOY begins, TODAY!

To the 100 Elite anglers out on the Sabine today, know this ... AOY begins, TODAY!

Elite season begins this week

When asked if he had ever competed on the Sabine River, site of the March 14-17 Bassmaster Elite Series season opener, Elite Series pro Dennis Tietje chuckled.

Bass fishing’s meritocracy

During Classic week, I was a late addition to the guest list for the Elite Series Night of Champions banquet; when I arrived at my assigned table, I found myself at dinner with a bass fishing legend and a rising star.

Gear

The importance of equipment

I’m not sure there’s another sport in existence that is as equipment dependent as professional bass fishing. Everything has to work or you’re at a serious disadvantage, and everything includes the newest forms of technology.

How-To

The Big Time

For me, getting hired by Jim Bagley was my entry to the "big time."

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