BassmastHER
BassmastHER
Welcome, ladies! You are now a part of a passionate community of female anglers. Although gender does not dictate how successful you can be on the water, we know it helps to have a like-minded support system for education, travel, inspiration, and ideation.
On the hook with Katie Jo Buchanan
Katie Jo Buchanan, better known as the "Pluff Mud Princess," has channeled her personal journey into an inspiring mission to empower youth and women in the fishing community. From overcoming personal loss to establishing her own fishing education business, Katie Jo's story exemplifies resilience, passion, and a drive to create opportunities for others.
On the hook with Captain Tanya Dowdy
From her first bluegill catch with a bamboo cane pole to running her own fishing charter, Captain Tanya Dowdy’s story is one of passion, resilience, and breaking barriers in the angling industry. She brings a refreshing perspective to the sport, inspiring women to chase their fishing dreams.
On the hook with Amanda Mangubat
From childhood fishing trips under the San Mateo bridge to a newfound passion for kayak fishing, Amanda Mangubat’s journey in fishing is filled with memories, resilience, and a deep love for the sport. Her story is one of finding joy, facing challenges, and inspiring others to embrace fishing and the outdoors.
On the hook with Kayla Bowles
From fishing with her family to mastering bass behavior, Kayla Bowles has transformed her early fishing memories into a lifelong passion. She shares her journey, challenges, and achievements in the fishing community while inspiring others to pursue their own adventures.
Gear Review: AFTCO Women’s Cloudbreak Volley Shorts
WHAT IS IT? AFTCO Women’s Cloudbreak Volley Shorts WHAT SETS IT APART? The AFTCO Women’s Cloudbreak Volley Shorts are designed specifically for female anglers who need comfort, style and functionality...
Toyota Tundra walk-through with Fischer
BassmastHER’s Kristine Fischer gives a walkthrough of her 2024 Toyota Tundra TRD Pro.
On the hook with Megan Wanek
From fishing alongside her father to witnessing progress in the fishing industry, Megan Wanek’s story showcases the bond, growth, and experiences that come with being a woman in a traditionally male-dominated sport. Megan’s journey offers insight into the evolving landscape for female anglers and her hopes for continued change and inclusion.
B.A.S.S. announces expanded 2025 BassmastHER workshop schedule
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — 2024 saw B.A.S.S. kickstart the BassmastHER program, a new initiative with the goal of creating a space for female anglers at all levels to learn new fishing skills within a supportive community. B.A.S.S....
On the Hook with Brooke Collins
Brooke Collins’ passion for fishing began at a young age, guided by afternoons with her father and fueled by a growing love for the sport. Brooke navigates the fishing community with confidence, finding joy in the camaraderie, learning from tournaments, and building connections with brands and peers
