San Antonio, TX ( September 15, 2021) – The AFTCO Collegiate Bass Open is the first major Association of Collegiate Anglers’ event of the 2021-2022 season. A new school year is now underway, and hundreds of the nation’s top collegiate anglers are eager to begin a new season on the Bass Pro Shops Collegiate Bass […]
Check out the latest episode of the Rapala #WeAreCollegiateBass Podcast! Host Kyle Curry is joined by special guests Bailey Bleser and Devon Rathbun from number three ranked McKendree University. The duo from the two-time Bass Pro Shops School of the Year presented by Abu Garcia won the Wabash Valley College Invitational earlier this week. Bleser […]
This week on the Rapala #WeAreCollegiateBass Podcast, we talk with 2nd ranked Auburn University about the team’s success early on during the 2021-22 race for the Bass Pro Shops School of the Year presented by Abu Garcia. The team has earned a total of 3,400 points and is approximately 2,400 points behind top-ranked Adrian College. […]
Once upon a time, all you had to choose when fishing was what color of ribbon tail worm to throw on a round bend worm hook. You’d toss that sucker out on a pool cue on monofilament line, and that was the juice, well, all the juice that was available anyway. Fast forward to 2021, […]
Matt Davis and Shane Nelson from number one ranked Adrian College are the special guests on this week’s episode of the Rapala #WeAreCollegiateBass Podcast. Adrian is the current leader in the Bass Pro Shops School of the Year presented by Abu Garcia, building an early margin of more than 2,000 points over second-ranked Auburn. Over […]
Auburn University ranks 2nd overall, and two-time School of the Year winner McKendree University is in 3rd SAN ANTONIO, TX (August 26, 2021) – Many college students across the country are returning to class for the Fall semester. Bass fishing clubs & teams are hosting their first meetings of the year, welcoming new members, and the […]
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It’s as simple as 1, 2, 3, 4. But there’s a knack and order to getting it right. 1. Set The Stage: Before you even think about backing down the ramp, take 10 minutes in the staging area to load all the gear into the boat, attach lines to the bow and to the […]
New sizes, colors coming to the popular Choppo, Frittside, Squarebull and Cane Walker lineups. COLUMBIA, S.C. — Berkley continues to set the pace in the bass-fishing world with the development and continual enhancement of its ever-popular hardbait lineup. This year brings additional color and size options for the proven Choppo, Frittside, Squarebull and Cane Walker baits. […]
On this episode of the Rapala #WeAreCollegiateBass Podcast, we talk with Hayden Scott and Griffin Fernandes. The two anglers from Adrian College teamed up to win the BASS College Series National Championship on the St. Lawrence River last weekend. Scott & Fernandes topped the elite field with a three-day total weight of 63 pounds and […]