San Antonio, TX – With a new college bass fishing season now underway, focus shifts to the 2022-23 season on the Bass Pro Shops Collegiate Bass Fishing Series and the year-end National Championship. The 2023 BoatUS Collegiate Bass Fishing Championship presented by Bass Pro Shops is set to take place at Lake Hartwell in Anderson, SC...
Category: Tournaments
Morgenthaler Retiring From Bassmaster Elite Series
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — After making the decision to pursue angling full-time 19 years ago, Bassmaster Elite Series pro Chad Morgenthaler of Reeds Spring, Mo., is retiring from the circuit, effective immediately. “The plan all along was for this to be my final season. Due to rapidly changing times, I’m starting another new chapter a few...
Youthful Hot Springs Teams Dominate Commissioners’ Cup Divisions
ROYAL – The Hot Springs youth fishing duo of Xander Cobb and Eli Rowton hauled in 10.52 pounds with a five-bass stringer to win the Senior Division of the 4th Annual Arkansas Game and Fish Foundation Commissioners’ Cup presented by Xpress Boats, held last Saturday on Lake Ouachita. More than 100 young anglers competed in...
Iowa And Upper Mississippi Host B.A.S.S. Nation Northern Regional
CLINTON, Iowa — Anglers qualified for the 2022 TNT Fireworks B.A.S.S. Nation Northern Regional at Upper Mississippi River June 29-July 1 will tackle a new section of the river this time around, making for a unique tournament with a lot of question marks. Fans have watched several Bassmaster Elite Series tournaments, as well as the...
MLF Phoenix Bass Fishing League Event on Lake Shelbyville Results
SHELBYVILLE, Ill. – Boater Trey McKinney of Carbondale, Illinois, caught five bass Saturday weighing 14 pounds, 4 ounces, to win the MLF Phoenix Bass Fishing League Presented by T-H Marine on Lake Shelbyville . The tournament was the second event for the Bass Fishing League Illini Division. McKinney earned $4,889 for his victory. “The first...
Bassmaster Kayak Angler Of The Year Race Update
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — With a fifth-place finish at the Yamaha Rightwaters Bassmaster Kayak Series at Lewis Smith Lake powered by TourneyX, Justin Largen of Roanoke, Va., grabbed the lead in the Old Town Bassmaster Kayak Series Angler of the Year standings with 972 points. Largen logged his third Top 10 finish of the year at...
Abu Garcia Continues its Long-Term Partnership with Association of Collegiate Anglers
SAN ANTONIO, TX – Abu Garcia and the Association of Collegiate Anglers announce the renewal of their partnership for the 2022 Bass Pro Shops Collegiate Bass Fishing Series. The continued support will consist of Abu Garcia’s presenting sponsorship of the Bass Pro Shops School of the Year program presented by Abu Garcia, as well as...
Phoenix Bass Fishing League Event on Lake Truman Results
WARSAW, Mo.– Boater Derek Felton of Willard, Missouri, caught five bass Saturday weighing 17 pounds, 9 ounces, to win the MLF Phoenix Bass Fishing League Presented by T-H Marine on Lake Truman . The tournament was the fourth event for the Bass Fishing League Ozark Division. Felton earned $13,488 for his victory. “We made a...
How Jay Pzrekurat Discovered Bass
As a youngster growing up in Wisconsin, Jay Pzrekurat (Sha-Cure-Et) got to go fishing quite a bit with his dad, Jason. They mostly fished for walleyes. Walleyes are popular on the table in Wisconsin and many parts of North America due to their white, sweet, flaky flesh, but they focused on walleyes for another reason:...
Lowrance Pro Nick Lebrun Dominates Stop Five of MLF Pro Circuit
Tulsa, Okla. – Lowrance®, a world-leader in fishing electronics since 1957, is pleased to congratulate Lowrance pro angler Nick Lebrun on his win at Major League Fishing (MLF) Tackle Warehouse Pro Circuit Toyota Stop 5 on James River in Richmond, Virginia, June 16-19. Equipped with the Lowrance Ultimate Fishing System, including HDS LIVE 12 displays,...