Expect a springtime slugfest at first B.A.S.S. Nation event of the season
March 5, 2025 Expect a springtime slugfest at first B.A.S.S. Nation event of the season FLORENCE, Ala. — If you ask Jimmy Washam, Pickwick Lake is as healthy as it has been in a while. It has taken 30 pounds to win almost every winter tournament the Tennessee pro has fished there this year. A 20-pound bag […]
Palaniuk claims sixth Bassmaster Elite win at Lake Okeechobee
March 2, 2025 OKEECHOBEE, Fla. — The gift that kept on giving finally stopped giving. Thankfully, that gift had given enough for Brandon Palaniuk to cruise across the finish line with a four-day total of 95 pounds, 4 ounces in the Champion Power Equipment Bassmaster Elite at Lake Okeechobee. “It’s so crazy how things happen for a reason,” Palaniuk […]
Bassmaster Open at Kentucky Lake/Lake Barkley could see ‘absolutely perfect’ water condition
February 26, 2025. PARIS, Tenn. — John Garrett finished fourth in the FXR Pro Fish Bassmaster Elite at St. Johns River, but he wasn’t surprised when, an hour later, he was asked to shift his attention instead to the upcoming Division 2 St. Croix Bassmaster Open at Kentucky Lake/Lake Barkley presented by SEVIIN back home on the Tennessee/Kentucky border. The Open will be […]
Toyota Series Presented by Phoenix Boats returns to Sam Rayburn for Southwestern Division event
February 25, 2025 BROOKELAND, Texas – The Toyota Series Presented by Phoenix Boats is returning to Sam Rayburn Reservoir, next week, March 6-8, for the second Southwestern division tournament of the 2025 season – the Toyota Series at Sam Rayburn Reservoir. The three-day tournament, hosted by the Jasper-Lake Sam Rayburn Area Chamber of Commerce, will showcase the region’s top bass-fishing […]
Lake Murray readies for Bass Pro Tour PowerStop Brakes Stage 3 Presented by Strike King
February 25, 2025 COLUMBIA, S.C. – The Major League Fishing Bass Pro Tour is set to visit Columbia, South Carolina, and Lake Murray next week, March 6-9, for the third regular-season event of the 2025 Bass Pro Tour – the PowerStop Brakes Stage 3 at Lake Murray Presented by Strike King. Hosted by the Capital City/Lake Murray Country Regional Tourism Board, the […]
Lowen lifts second Elite trophy with narrow St. Johns victory
Posted on February 23, 2025 by Chad Gay PALATKA, Fla. — Twice in three days vegetation threatened to thwart Bill Lowen’s efforts. Both times persistence prevailed, as the Brookville, Ind., pro tallied a four-day total of 73 pounds, 14 ounces to win the 2025 FXR Pro Fish Bassmaster Elite at St. Johns River. Lowen, who won his first Elite title at Pickwick Lake […]
2025 Bassmaster High School, Junior National Championships headed to Clarks Hill Lake
Posted on February 25, 2025 by Chad Gay BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — B.A.S.S. officials announced today that the Bassmaster Junior National Championship will be held July 25-26 on Clarks Hill Lake in Evans, Ga., followed by the Strike King Bassmaster High School National Championship July 31-Aug. 2. Visit Columbia County will host both events, with daily takeoffs and weigh-ins held at Wildwood […]
Bassmaster Elite Series started today: Przekurat warms up to Florida’s cold for St. Johns lead.
Posted on February 20, 2025 by Chad Gay PALATKA, Fla. — Jay Przekurat of Plover, Wis., was just happy to finally hit the water, but his winter-weary enthusiasm lead him to a five-bass limit of 24 pounds, 15 ounces that leads Day 1 of the 2025 FXR Pro Fish Bassmaster Elite at St. Johns River. Przekurat, who won the 2022 Dakota Lithium […]
Roku becomes the streaming hub of Bassmaster tournaments
Posted on February 18, 2025 by Chad Gay BIRMINGHAM, Ala. —Audiences can soon hook free access to live coverage of Bassmaster professional bass fishing tournaments thanks to a new streaming rights partnership betweenRoku, America’s No. 1 TV streaming platform, and Bassmaster, the world’s leading authority on sportfishing. Upcoming Bassmaster LIVE events will include action from the brand-new Elite […]
Mark Zona returns to Bassmaster with new podcast, TnZ, launching on the Bassmaster Channel
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Bass fishing fans, get ready! Mark Zona is making his highly anticipated return to Bassmaster, bringing his unmistakable energy and insight back to the sport with the launch of the TnZ Podcast alongside his longtime colleague Tommy Sanders. Debuting Monday, Feb. 10, on Bassmaster.com, the TnZ Podcast will be the anchor show of the all-new Bassmaster Channel, which is set to revolutionize the way […]