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  • Greg Hackney's First-Day Catch Disqualified

    Greg Hackney's First-Day Catch Disqualified

    Louisiana angler Greg Hackney came into this week’s Busch Beer Bassmaster Elite at Cayuga Lake with a commanding lead in the Toyota Bassmaster Angler of the Year race — and it seemed for a while on Day 1 like he had maintained that lead. Hackney caught 17 pounds, 8 ounces to land in 36th place, but it was announced after Thursday’s weigh-in that his catch had been disqualified.

  • Elite Pros Expect Mixed Bags Of Big Bass At Cayuga Lake

    Elite Pros Expect Mixed Bags Of Big Bass At Cayuga Lake

    Bassmaster Elite Series pros will compete for the coveted $100,000 first-place prize and valuable Toyota Bassmaster Angler of the Year points at the Busch Beer Bassmaster Elite at Cayuga Lake out of Union Springs, N.Y., June 23-26.

  • Mark Rose Takes Bassmaster Southern Open Angler of the Year

    Mark Rose Takes Bassmaster Southern Open Angler of the Year

    Arkansas angler qualifies for 2017 Elite SeriesFLIPPIN, Ark. – Ranger Boats Pro Mark Rose won the Bassmaster Southern Open Angler of the Year title. The angler's 579 points accrued from competing in the three Southern Open events gave him the title and qualifies Rose for the 2017 Bassmaster Elite Series.Rose started strong at the first Southern Open event on Kissimmee Chain of Lakes in Florida. His third-place finish put him in a good position in the Angler of the Year standings.

  • Extremely High Lake Levels Await Anglers For BASSfest

    Extremely High Lake Levels Await Anglers For BASSfest

    Bassmaster Elite Series pro Edwin Evers will defend his BASSfest title against a full field of 108 anglers competing for the coveted $100,000 first-place prize, valuable Toyota Bassmaster Angler of the Year points and a berth in the 2017 GEICO Bassmaster Classic at the GEICO Bassmaster BASSfest on Lake Texoma out of Durant, Okla., June 8-12.

  • BASSfest Fishing Celebration to Lure Fans to Durant

    BASSfest Fishing Celebration to Lure Fans to Durant

    The fan-favorite BASSfest will be held June 8-12 at Lake Texoma, the nation's 12th-largest along the Oklahoma-Texas border. This will be the first time that lake has hosted a Bassmaster Elite fishing tournament, in which the winner will earn a guaranteed spot in the 2017 GEICO Bassmaster Classic, the Super Bowl of bass fishing.

  • Activities Await Bass Fishing Fans At GEICO Bassmaster BASSfest

    Activities Await Bass Fishing Fans At GEICO Bassmaster BASSfest

    Thousands of fishing fans are expected to gather in Durant, Okla., to celebrate summer during the third annual GEICO Bassmaster BASSfest presented by Choctaw Casino Resort June 8-12.

  • Deep crankin’ and a dropshot: Two techniques for an Elite Series top-5

    Deep crankin’ and a dropshot: Two techniques for an Elite Series top-5

    The recent Bassmaster Elite Series event on Toledo Bend was one that both the pros and fans looked forward to when it was announced on the schedule. The lake’s reputation for giant bass and fact it had been fishing excellent over the past few years promised an event with big weights.

  • VanDam Goes Wire To Wire For Record 21st Career Victory At Toledo Bend

    VanDam Goes Wire To Wire For Record 21st Career Victory At Toledo Bend

    Kevin VanDam of Kalamazoo, Mich., wins the 2016 A.R.E. Truck Caps Bassmaster Elite at Toledo Bend held out of Many, La., Sunday, with a four-day total weight of 96 pounds, 2 ounces. Photo by Seigo Saito/Bassmaster

  • Congratulations KVD A.K.A. Crankenstein; Quantum Tour KVD SPECIAL!!

    Congratulations KVD A.K.A. Crankenstein; Quantum Tour KVD SPECIAL!!

    Kevin VanDam has used Quantum rods and reels for every one of his career wins - including this past weekend - when he won his 21st B.A.S.S. event using Tour KVD equipment that he had a serious hand in designing. As a valued Quantum Customer we want to give you the opportunity to use the same fishing gear as KVD at a deeply discounted price.

  • VanDam Stays In The Lead Despite Tougher Fishing At Toledo Bend

    VanDam Stays In The Lead Despite Tougher Fishing At Toledo Bend

    Kevin VanDam of Kalamazoo, Mich., maintains the lead on the third day of the A.R.E. Truck Caps Bassmaster Elite at Toledo Namd, bringing 24 pounds, 12 ounces to the scales on Saturday for a three-day total weight of 74-12.

  • VanDam Maintains Lead At Toledo Bend After Slow Start On Second Day

    VanDam Maintains Lead At Toledo Bend After Slow Start On Second Day

    Kevin VanDam of Kalamazoo, Mich., maintains the lead on the second day of the A.R.E. Truck Caps Bassmaster Elite at Toledo Bend, bringing a two-day total weight of 50 pounds to the scales Friday.

  • VanDam Takes Lead As Elite Series Pros Show Out In First Round On Toledo Bend

    VanDam Takes Lead As Elite Series Pros Show Out In First Round On Toledo Bend

    Kevin VanDam of Kalamazoo, Mich., takes the lead on the first day of the A.R.E. Truck Caps Bassmaster Elite at Toledo Bend, bringing 29 pounds, 5 ounces to the scales on Thursday.

  • One of the Best Comebacks in Elite Series History

    One of the Best Comebacks in Elite Series History

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    Takahiro Omori won the recent Bassmaster Elite Series event on Lake Wheeler despite being in 72nd place after the first day. He had found the winning fish during practice, but for some reason they were gone during the first day of competition. He went back the second day and they were back. He proceeded to catch the three biggest limits of the event on the final three days to take the title.

  • B.A.S.S. Announces 2016 High School All-American Team

    B.A.S.S. Announces 2016 High School All-American Team

    Twelve standout high school anglers from across the country have been selected as members of the exclusive 2016 Bassmaster High School All-American Fishing Team. The team will be invited to participate in a special tournament held in conjuction with GEICO Bassmaster BASSfest on Lake Texoma this June.

  • Tharp Masters Bull Shoals And Norfork For His First Elite Series Win

    Tharp Masters Bull Shoals And Norfork For His First Elite Series Win

    Randall Tharp of Port St. Joe, Fla., wins the 2016 Bassmaster Elite at Bull Shoals/Norfork held out of Mountain Home, Ark., Sunday, with a four-day total weight of 61 pounds, 10 ounces.Photo by Seigo Saito/Bassmaster

  • Tharp Grabs Lead As Bassmaster Elite Series Event Shifts Back To Norfork Lake

    Tharp Grabs Lead As Bassmaster Elite Series Event Shifts Back To Norfork Lake

    Randall Tharp of Port St. Joe, Fla., takes the lead on the third day of the Bassmaster Elite at Bull Shoals/Norfork, bringing 16 pounds, 4 ounces to the scales on Saturday for a three-day total weight of 45-8. Photo by Seigo Saito/Bassmaster

  • Lowen, Zaldain Tied For Lead After Two Rounds On Bull Shoals/Norfork

    Lowen, Zaldain Tied For Lead After Two Rounds On Bull Shoals/Norfork

    Bill Lowen of Brookville, Ind., and Chris Zaldain of Laughlin, Nev., are tied for the lead on the second day of the Bassmaster Elite at Norfork/Bull Shoals, each bringing a two-day total weight of 30 pounds, 14 ounces to the scales.Photo by Seigo Saito/Bassmaster

  • ISE Seminar Series | Arizona 2016 Johnny Johnson Part 1

    ISE Seminar Series | Arizona 2016 Johnny Johnson Part 1

    Arizona pro angler Johnny Johnson seminar from the Scottsdale ISE.

  • Four Ounces Lock In Victory For South Carolina’s Britt Myers

    Four Ounces Lock In Victory For South Carolina’s Britt Myers

    Britt Myers of Lake Wylie, S.C., wins the 2016 Huk Performance Fishing Bassmaster Elite at Winyah Bay presented by GoRVing held out of Georgetown, S.C., Sunday, with a four-day total weight of 56 pounds, 3 ounces.Photo by Gary Tramontina/Bassmaster

  • Brett Hite Schools Top 51, Takes Lead On Day 3

    Brett Hite Schools Top 51, Takes Lead On Day 3

    Brett Hite of Phoenix, Ariz., takes the lead on the third day of the Huk Performance Fishing Bassmaster Elite at Winyah Bay presented by GoRVing, bringing 18 pounds to the scales on Saturday for a three-day total weight of 50-2.