SAN ANTONIO, TX (April 24, 2025) – The Association of Collegiate Anglers is excited to announce a continued strategic relationship with Garmin®, the premier marine electronics manufacturer in the industry. Known for revolutionary products like LiveScope™ live-scanning sonar and the Force® Trolling Motor, Garmin has been a proud supporter of collegiate bass fishing since its […]
The special guests on this episode of the Rapala #WeAreCollegiateBass Podcast are Chandler Howell & Clayton Ellis. Representing Top 20 ranked Blue Mountain Christian University, Chandler & Clayton won the Association of Collegiate Anglers’ first event of 2025 for the Bass Pro Shops Collegiate Bass Fishing Series, the third event of its historic 20th season. […]
San Antonio, TX (April 17, 2025) – The Association of Collegiate Anglers (ACA), along with the Collegiate Bass Fishing Series, is proud to announce their renewed partnership with Yamaha Outboards. The 2025 season will mark the 20th straight year in which Yamaha Outboards has supported anglers competing in ACA ran events. The 2025 partnership will include the Yamaha Power Pay […]
SAN ANTONIO, TX (April 16, 2025) – The Association of Collegiate Anglers announces the schedule for the 2026 season on the Bass Pro Shops Collegiate Bass Fishing Series. March 28-29, 2026 – Hartwell Slam: Lake Hartwell – Anderson, SC May 21-22, 2026 – Collegiate Bass Fishing Championship presented by Bass Pro Shops: Pickwick Lake – […]
SAN ANTONIO, TX (April 15, 2025) – In just over one month, the Association of Collegiate Anglers’ historic 20th National Championship will be contested. The Collegiate Bass Fishing Championship presented by Bass Pro Shops is set to take place at Lake Hartwell in Anderson, SC on May 22-23, 2025. A no-entry-fee, nationally televised, triple points […]
McKendree University remains in 2nd, and Tarleton State slides up to 3rd SAN ANTONIO, TX (April 14, 2025) – The Association of Collegiate Anglers announces the latest points update to the 2024-25 Bass Pro Shops School of the Year presented by Abu Garcia. The University of Montevallo remains in 1st place with a season total […]
SAN ANTONIO, TX (April 12, 2025) – The Pickwick Slam was the third event of the 2024-25 season on the Bass Pro Shops Collegiate Bass Fishing Series. New for its historic 20th season, the ACA introduced the collegiate All-Academic Team presented by Yamaha to reward anglers for their efforts and success in the classroom. Three […]
SAN ANTONIO, TX (April 10, 2025) – The Pickwick Slam, contested at Pickwick Lake last weekend, was the first event of 2025 on the Bass Pro Shops Collegiate Bass Fishing Series and third major tournament on the Association of Collegiate Anglers’ historic 20th season. This major college event saw over 270 teams competing for more […]
SAN ANTONIO, TX (April 9, 2025) – Over 270 boats competed at the no-entry-fee, nationally televised Pickwick Slam last weekend. The field of elite college anglers competed at Pickwick Lake in hopes of claiming their share of the more than $20,000 in prizes and contingencies up for grabs. One of those contingencies awarded in Florence, AL […]
SAN ANTONIO, TX (April 8, 2025) – This past weekend, the Association of Collegiate Anglers contested the third event of its historic 20th season on the Bass Pro Shops Collegiate Bass Fishing Series. Over 270 teams were on hand in Florence, AL at Pickwick Lake to compete in the Pickwick Slam. Anglers competing in the no-entry-fee, […]