Classic analysis – Day 2 at Tennessee River
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Through two days of competition, Jeff Gustafson’s performance at the 2023 Academy Sports + Outdoors Bassmaster Classic presented by Toyota can best be compared to running downhill....
Gustafson goes big to hold Day 2 lead
Jeff Gustafson takes a commanding lead on Day 2 of the 2023 Academy Sports + Outdoors Bassmaster Classic presented by Toyota with a two-day total of 35-11!
Bassmaster Classic morning analysis – Day 2
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – There was some confusion over a valet ticket at 5:15 this morning in front of the Knoxville Downtown Marriott. “Are you leaving for good?” the innocent employee...
Taku Ito’s new walkout music
It’s distinctive, connective, and often definitive — a Classic angler’s walkout music says a lot about their personal style and preference. From rap to rock, Christian to country, musical genres...
Snyders captures Kayak National Championship
DAYTON, Tenn. — Rus Snyders has spent 10 years in the state of Tennessee, and in that time he has become one of the most dominant anglers in the state....
Classic Analysis – Day 1 at Tennessee River
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Just over four years ago, the bass fishing world descended upon Knoxville for another Academy Sports + Outdoors Bassmaster Classic presented by Toyota, and in the ensuing...
Changing conditions have Cox excited
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — As long as John Cox is fishing, he’s smiling. But he was happier than usual after weighing a 4th-place five-bass limit of 14 pounds, 4 ounces on...
Gustafson claims Day 1 lead with 18-8
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Jeff Gustafson’s motto during the opening round of the Academy Sports + Outdoors Bassmaster Classic presented by Toyota seemed to be, “Why make it complicated?” The fifth-year Bassmaster Elite Series angler...
Radio: Classic interviews, Milliken and Tumlin
Listen to the latest episode of Bassmaster Radio featuring interviews from the 2023 Academy Sports + Outdoors Bassmaster Classic presented by Toyota, Ben Milliken and Dennis Tumlin. Listen to Bassmaster...
A house divided at the Classic Expo
Some exhibitors at the 2023 Academy Sports + Outdoors Bassmaster Classic presented by Toyota Expo bleed red and some of them bleed green.
