5 things to watch at the Chesapeake Open
NORTH EAST, Md. — The second of three tidal events of the season begins Thursday on the Upper Chesapeake Bay, at the 2022 St. Croix Bassmaster Northern Opens presented by...
Opens profile: Patrick dying to fish the Elites
“I’ve been obsessed with bass fishing for so many years I’d rather die than be without it,” said Virginia’s Kyle Patrick. That may be just a bit of an overstatement....
Opens profile: Classic dream a reality for Smith
For many of the anglers who compete in the Bassmaster Opens, their primary goal is to make it to the Bassmaster Elite Series and become a touring pro. They appreciate...
Diversity crucial for tough Northern Open on Chesapeake Bay
CECIL COUNTY, Md. — If historical patterns hold, summer’s dog days will fiercely guard a big fish bounty and reward a fortunate few during the St. Croix Bassmaster Northern Open at...
2022 Northern Open #3 angler rosters
Pro Anglers | Co Anglers As a service to the Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Open anglers, fans and media, B.A.S.S. publishes on Bassmaster.com a roster of the anglers and co-anglers participating in each Bassmaster...
In search of Elite bid, Borofka’s looking for a cure
For many years, Jason Borofka was one of the more impressive anglers in California, winning tournaments in several different series and qualifying for two Forrest Wood Cups. Taking bits and...
McCormick making memories and building momentum
Tristan McCormick, the 2021 Bassmaster College Series Bracket Champion, will be the first to tell you he wasn’t overly happy with his performances in the first few Bassmaster Opens he...
2023 Bassmaster Opens will feature new Elite Qualification format
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Beginning in 2023, anglers hoping to earn a coveted invitation to join the Bassmaster Elite Series can only qualify by competing in all nine tournaments comprising the St....
