AOY race heats up after five tournaments
See a breakdown of the Progressive Bassmaster Angler of the Year race after the first five events of the season.
Schooled on schoolies
Three weeks ago, the Bassmaster Elite Series visited Lake Murray in South Carolina, and it proved to be one of the best schooling bass tournaments on record. Carolina native Patrick...
Daily Limit: Stirring pot gave Foutz push in industry
Elite Jacob Foutz has surged for a great 2024 season after controversial posts in 2023.
Taking shortcuts to tournament success
Throughout my 25 years as a professional angler, I’ve seen a lot of trends come and go. I’ve seen new technology show up in mapping and more detailed, sophisticated electronics....
Rekindling my love for tournament fishing
I’m home after finishing 79th in the Bassmaster Elite Series tournament at Lake Murray. It was my worst showing in years. What’s especially frustrating is Lake Murray is one of...
Peak Performance: Johnston breaks through for first Elite Win
The Marathon Peak Performance for the fourth stop on the Bassmaster Elite Series showcases how Cory Johnston finally leveled the score with his brother by earning his first blue trophy.
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s telemetry study
Learn why a two-year telemetry study on the movement of bass challenges many assumptions about bass behavior.
Day on the lake: Derek Hudnall
When Louisiana native Derek Hudnall graduated from local tournament competition to the St. Croix Bassmaster Opens presented by SEVIIN, Florida pro John Cox was mopping up Elite Series tournaments nationwide...
Halftime of the Elite Season
After fishing the fifth Bassmaster Elite Series tournament of the season at Lake Murray, I drove straight home to Bowmanville, Ontario. I had a bad practice at Lake Murray, which...
The difference between a good decision and a bad decision
You hear it all the time – in local events, on social media and even in the bag line at a Bassmaster Elite Series tournament: “I made bad decisions today.”...