I made a mistake

I decided to fish the B.A.S.S. Nation Qualifiers this year for the long-shot opportunity to work my way to — and win — the 2025 Bassmaster Classic. B.A.S.S. revamped the...

Learn from Classic patterns

It’s the ultimate fishing fan experience, but the Bassmaster Classic also presents an unmatched learning opportunity. For anglers of all experience level, the vast media coverage offers a wealth of...

Destination: Syracuse, N.Y.

Special advertising feature New York is for bass lovers. Two of the best bass fisheries in the northeastern U.S. lie in the very heart of the state within a stone’s...

Underestimating Clunn 

When Rick Clunn caught a 31-pound, 7-ounce limit of bass on Day 3 of the Bassmaster Elite on the St. Johns River in 2016 and then went on to win...

The ultimate destination 

“It’s not the destination, it’s the journey.” The great American philosopher Ralph Waldo Emerson said that. Evidently, he hadn’t flown United Airlines. He certainly hadn’t weathered the 26-hour string of...

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