Brandon Palaniuk

Inside Palaniuk’s jerkbait tackleboxes

Jerkbait guru Brandon Palaniuk justifies why he needs three tackleboxes to hold his jerkbait selection.

St. Johns River: Angler expectations

We’re diving into the action with the Elite anglers to uncover their Day 1 expectations for the 2024 MAXAM Tire Bassmaster Elite on the St. Johns River. Don’t miss out!

St. Johns River: Angler expectations

We’re diving into the action with the Elite anglers to uncover their Day 1 expectations for the 2024 MAXAM Tire Bassmaster Elite on the St. Johns River. Don’t miss out!

Elites predict winning weights and first baits at Harris Chain

Bassmaster photographer Andy Crawford asked the Elite pros what they predicted the winning weight and what their first cast bait would be at the 2024 Lowrance Bassmaster Elite at Harris Chain.

Prop baits for spawners

Throughout the spawning period, many anglers leave the topwater baits at home or buried underneath their crankbait and jig boxes, electing to throw plugs during the prespawn and soft plastics...

Brandon and Blaylock battle on Grand

See Brandon Palaniuk and Stetson Blaylock do battle on Day 1 at the 2024 Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Classic!

Palaniuk keeping the crankbait hot

Palaniuk with a good fish on Grand Lake

Daily Limit: Thirty years later, Kerchal’s Classic dream lives

TULSA, Okla. – Bryan Kerchal’s legacy lives on as “The Dream.” In 1994, the 23-year-old amateur stunned the bass fishing world by winning the Bassmaster Classic. Thirty years later, on...

Palaniuk ‘oddly calm’ prior to his 13th Classic

TULSA, Okla. — Prior to Wednesday’s official practice day at Grand Lake, Brandon Palaniuk was experiencing a pair of conflicting emotions. “I have somewhat of a game plan, however I...