Lesson 6: Rods and reels
When you’re getting started with bass fishing, selecting the right rod and reel setup is crucial for success.
Great Lakes Finesse Drop Minnow Shines at Thousand Island Open
As we gear up for the 2024 Humminbird Bassmaster Elite at St. Lawrence River, it’s worth highlighting a notable win at the recent Thousand Island Open. The event saw Evan...
Lesson 7: Understanding spinning and baitcasting reels
When it comes to bass fishing, your reel plays a critical role in how you handle your line, lure, and ultimately, the fish you’re targeting.
Lesson 8: Understanding the different types of fishing line
Choosing the right fishing line is just as important as selecting the right rod, reel, or bait.
Lesson 9: Bass boats and everything you need to know
Bass boats are a staple in the world of bass fishing, designed specifically to help anglers navigate the water quickly and access prime fishing locations.
Lesson 10: Kayaks and everything you need to know
Kayak fishing has grown rapidly in popularity, offering a unique and exciting way to target bass in places that larger boats can’t reach.
Lesson 11: Essential checklist for launching and retrieving a bass boat
Launching and retrieving a bass boat can be a smooth and stress-free process with the right preparation.
Fantasy Fishing: The old Champlain?
Let’s be honest, if any of the Elite Series anglers fished for largemouth last year at Champlain, they weren’t fishing to win. Last year was a weird combination of conditions...
Fantasy Fishing: Don’t count out bank beaters
If you asked any of the Elite field to name their top five fisheries in the country, our next stop, Lake Champlain, would be on the majority of those short...
My Finest Hour: Christie’s clarity delivers foggy day victory
While Bassmaster Elite pros strive for excellence throughout each event, the right combination of variables occasionally align to create the opportunity for superlative performance. Success hinges on seizing the moment,...
