This week the Bassmaster College Series is fishing at the St. Lawrence River in Waddington, NY. The Day 1 weights were unbelievable! 26 pounds and 6 ounces leads the field of over 140 teams. There were more than 80 bags of 20+ pounds. 85th place had 20 pounds 1 ounce. College anglers are catching boat […]
College fishing continues to grow each year, and Big Bite Baits is looking to help collegiate anglers on the water with a new fish catching soft plastic craw, but also help them off the water with an exciting new program. Two percent of all sales of the College Craw will go towards a grant that […]
AFTCO has a long-standing history of supporting conservation efforts by donating 10 percent of company profits every year since 1973 through it’s 10% Pledge. In 2018, AFTCO launched the AFTCO x B.A.S.S. Nation Conservation Grant Program and is excited to carry on the program in 2019. Funding will be available for a broad range of […]
Winning a collegiate bass fishing national championship is one of the biggest achievements in the sport. Over the past few weeks, two of the premier college trails have fished their championship events. The most recent one was the FLW College National Championship. Adam Puckett and Blake Albertson won with a three day total of 51 […]
Largest donation ever kicks off Gone Fishing with free in-store events and community partnerships introducing more kids and families to fishing SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Noted conservationist and Bass Pro Shops founder Johnny Morris is challenging families everywhere to put down their digital devices and head outside to discover the joys of fishing this summer. Morris, Bass Pro Shops and […]
The 2019-2020 season has officially started. College anglers are taking to the Potomac River for the FLW College Fishing National Championship. This event qualifies for School of the Year points, which means we will soon have our first look at the top 25 of this young season. On this episode we will talk with two […]
Check out the Results Below! *Bass Pro Shops School of the Year presented by Abu Garcia points awarded* Final Results Here Registration is now open for the 2020 Texas Lunker Challenge presented by Mossy Oak Fishing. Set to take place on Sam Rayburn Reservoir in Jasper, TX on February 23, 2020, the Texas Lunker Challenge […]
Bringing the outdoors into our nation’s schools has been a brilliant success on many fronts, one with even brighter days still ahead. From archery to trap and skeet, the opportunity to compete on a team in a pursuit oriented to the outside has meant wonders to many, and perhaps none more successfully than scholastic bass […]
McKendree University is the 2018-19 Bass Pro Shops School of the Year presented by Abu Garcia. Their two highest finishing teams at the Championship event placed 5th and 11th. That was good enough for the team to earn more than 1,700 points and distance themselves from their closest competitor. For several weeks now we have […]
WEST POINT, MS – Demonstrating the combined value of preparation and skill, the Bethel University duo of Cole Floyd and Carter McNeil led the 2019 Boat U.S. Collegiate Bass Fishing Series National Championship wire-to-wire and claimed their second consecutive title, becoming the first team in the tournament’s 14-year history to win twice. The championship tournament, […]