Analyzing Lake of the Ozarks
The 2023 Bassmaster Opens EQ points race is winding down, with the second of three divisions of the season wrapping up at the St. Croix Bassmaster Open at Lake of the Ozarks.
Postseason slowdown?
Now that the hectic Bassmaster Elite Series tour is over for 2023, it’s time for me to slow down and recharge my mental and physical batteries, right? If you’re serious...
Lester previews Pickwick ahead of Toyota Owners Tournament
With the 12th annual Toyota Bonus Bucks Owners Tournament returning to Pickwick Lake next month, we caught up with Tennessee River expert Brandon Lester to pick his brain on what...
‘Celebrate Bass Fishing Week’ online auction goes live to support Bass Fishing HOF’s Celebrate-Promote-Preserve Mission
SPRINGFIELD, MO – For Immediate Release – Sept. 21, 2023 – If bass fishing is your thing, you can have all kinds of fun this coming week even if you...
First ever #CatchAndRepost fishing tournament presented by Basswassup and Bassmaster
Twin brothers Michael and Lance Hakker were born into a fishing family on the sunny California coast. As kids, their dad and uncle introduced them to many different types of fishing. “For...
Fourth quarter heroics
I love September because it’s when college football gets started. I always pull for the Florida Gators, but I really don’t have a favorite team. I just love any exciting...
Too many baitfish?
The Potomac River threw me a nasty curveball when I fished it earlier this month. The water was cooler than I expected, and I saw an unbelievable amount of shad...
Opens profile: Gore aims for Elites
After seven of the nine 2023 Bassmaster Elite Qualifier tournaments, Alabamian Wesley Gore has clawed his way up to eighth place in the Bassmaster Opens EQ standings. With two events...
Swindle predicted Welcher’s AOY in February
It’s doubtful you’ll see Team Toyota’s Gerald Swindle working as a fortune teller at your local county fair this fall, but after choosing fellow Alabamian Kyle Welcher to win the...
Welcher is the real deal
There has never been a “fluke” Bassmaster Angler of Year winner, and Kyle Welcher – the 2023 champ – is no exception. In fact, he very well may become one...
