Entries by Kyle Curry

Anglers Earn Automatic Qualification Into the Association of Collegiate Anglers’ Historic 20th National Championship

SAN ANTONIO, TX (September 26, 2024) – Close to 600 of college fishing’s top anglers competed in the 2024 Bass Pro Shops Big Bass Bash presented by Berkley this past weekend.  This event is the first of the season for the Association of Collegiate Anglers, featuring zero entry-fee, is nationally televised, awards double points towards the Bass […]

Three Anglers Named to All-Academic Team at the First Event of the ACA’s Historic 20th Season

SAN ANTONIO, TX (September 25, 2024) – This past weekend, the Association of Collegiate Anglers contested the first event of its historic 20th season.  The Bass Pro Shops Big Bass Bash presented by Berkley took place September 21-22 at Kentucky Lake in Henry County and Paris, TN.  At the registration meeting on Friday night, prior […]

Evan Mabrey from 6th Ranked Montevallo Wins the Bass Pro Shops Big Bass Bash presented by Berkley

Paris, TN (September 22, 2024) – Day 2 of tournament competition at the first stop of the 2024-25 Bass Pro Shops Collegiate Bass Fishing Series, the Association of Collegiate Anglers’ 20th season, is now complete.  The Bass Pro Shops Big Bass Bash presented by Berkley saw close to 600 of college fishing’s top anglers compete on […]

Zach Pocos from 8th Ranked McKendree University Takes Day 1 Lead in the Bass Pro Shops Big Bass Bash presented by Berkley

Paris, TN (September 21, 2024) – Close to 600 of college fishing’s top anglers launched onto Kentucky Lake today for Day 1 of tournament competition at the Bass Pro Shops Big Bass Bash presented by Berkley.  This tournament marks the first event of the 2024-25 Bass Pro Shops Collegiate Bass Fishing Series, the Association of […]

Over 600 Anglers Set to Compete at Kentucky Lake for the Bass Pro Shops Big Bass Bash presented by Berkley

SAN ANTONIO, TX (September 18, 2024) – This upcoming weekend, the Association of Collegiate Anglers will host its first event of the 2024-25 campaign, its historic 20th season.  The Bass Pro Shops Big Bass Bash presented by Berkley will be contested at Kentucky Lake in Henry County and Paris, TN on September 21-22, 2024.  Over 600 of […]

EP. 214 – Top 25 Ranked Murray State Previews First ACA Event of the 2024-25 Season at Kentucky Lake

It’s time for another new episode of the Rapala #WeAreCollegiateBass Podcast!  On this episode, host Kyle Curry is joined by members of the Top 25 ranked Murray State University bass fishing club.  Those anglers are; Archer Smith, Adrian Urso, and Braiden Koerber.  The Association of Collegiate Anglers will kick off its historic 20th season this […]

Emmanuel University Tops the First Rankings for the 2024-25 Bass Pro Shops School of the Year presented by Abu Garcia

Lander University is ranked 2nd, University of North Alabama sits in 3rd SAN ANTONIO, TX (9/13/2024) – The Association of Collegiate Anglers provides the first update to the standings for the 2024-25 Bass Pro Shops School of the Year presented by Abu Garcia.  College fishing’s only all-encompassing National Rankings system is a 12-month race where […]

Abu Garcia Max X Spinning Reel & Combo

The newly redesigned Abu Garcia Max X Spinning Reel & Combo takes inspiration from the Revo and Zenon families to create a budget friendly option Columbia, SC – Utilizing key features normally only found in premium high-end reels, the new Abu Garcia Max X spinning reel offers unparalleled performance at a fraction of the price. From […]

Berkley Baits That Could Play a Factor at Kentucky Lake in the Fall

SAN ANTONIO, TX (9/12/2024) – The Association of Collegiate Anglers is set to begin its 20th season in just a few short days.  The 2024-25 campaign for the Bass Pro Shops Collegiate Bass Fishing Series will kick off at Kentucky Lake in Henry County and Paris, TN on September 21-22.  Hundreds of anglers nationwide will […]