Barnes Wins Phoenix Bass Fishing League Regional Tournament on the Potomac River
Co-angler Victory Goes to Tar Heel State’s Metz
MARBURY, Md. (Oct. 9, 2023) – Boater Jason Barnes of Concord, North Carolina, brought a three-day total of 15 bass to the scale weighing 44 pounds, 10 ounces, to win the MLF Phoenix Bass Fishing League Presented by T-H Marine Regional Event on the Potomac River in Marbury, Maryland . For his victory, Barnes earned $68,000, including a new Phoenix…
Bassmaster Opens season finale offers different look at Florida’s Harris Chain of Lakes
Anglers will have one more opportunity to qualify for the 2024 Academy Sports + Outdoors Bassmaster Classic presented by Toyota and earn their way onto the Elite Series at the 2023 St. Croix Bassmaster Open at Harris Chain of Lakes Oct. 12-14.
Photo by Chase Sansom/B.A.S.S.
October 5, 2023
Bassmaster Opens season finale offers different look at Florida’s Harris Chain of Lakes
LEESBURG,…
Phoenix Bass Fishing League Regional Tournament Set for Alabama’s Lake Eufaula
“The Bass Capital of the World” Set to Host 200 Boaters and Strike King Co-anglers from Four BFL Divisions Competing for Spot in 2024 BFL All-American, Top Prize of $60,000
EUFAULA, Ala. (Oct. 4, 2023) – The Phoenix Bass Fishing League (BFL) Presented by T-H Marine’s Choo Choo, Gator, Music City and Savannah River divisions will finish out the 2023 season in Eufaula, Alabama, Oct. 12-14, with…
Two Michigan collegiate anglers win 2023 Helen Sevier Pioneer Scholarships
Central Michigan University's Alina Krasinski and Southwestern Michigan College's Delaney Platt have won the 2023 Helen Sevier Pioneer Scholarships presented by B.A.S.S. and Shimano.
Photos courtesy of Alina Krasinski and Delaney Platt
October 4, 2023
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — B.A.S.S. and Shimano have partnered to award the second annual Helen Sevier Pioneer Scholarships to Central Michigan…
Dale Hollow Lake Set to Host Phoenix Bass Fishing League Regional Tournament
Byrdstown Set to Host 200 Boaters and Strike King Co-anglers from Four BFL Divisions Competing for Spot in 2024 BFL All-American, Top Prize of $60,000
BYRDSTOWN, Tenn. (Oct. 3, 2023) – The Phoenix Bass Fishing League (BFL) Presented by T-H Marine’s Bama, Illini, Michigan and Volunteer divisions will finish out the 2023 season in Byrdstown, Tennessee, Oct. 12-14, with the Phoenix BFL Presented…
Fothergill outlasts Smith to win Bassmaster College Classic Bracket
University of Montevallo angler Easton Fothergill, a native of Grand Rapids, Minn., has won the 2023 Bassmaster College Classic Bracket presented by Lew's at Milford Lake.
Photo by Tommy Sendek/B.A.S.S.
October 2, 2023
JUNCTION CITY, Kan. — Throughout his young fishing career, several unfortunate incidents have ruined Easton Fothergill’s chances at winning tournaments he felt confident…
Henley Edges Field to Win Two-Day Phoenix Bass Fishing League Super Tournament on Cherokee Lake
Yocum Tops Strike King Co-Angler Division
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 2, 2023) – Boater Chase Henley of Kingston, Tennessee, caught 10 bass weighing 25 pounds, 4 ounces, to win the two-day MLF Phoenix Bass Fishing League Presented by T-H Marine on Cherokee Lake in Jefferson City, Tennessee. The tournament, hosted by the Jefferson County Department of Tourism, was the fifth and final…
Davenport Rides Buzzbait Bite to Win Two-Day Phoenix Bass Fishing League Super Tournament on the Alabama River
Girdner Tops Strike King Co-Angler Division
PRATTVILLE, Ala. (Oct. 2, 2023) – Boater Blake Davenport of Jemison, Alabama, caught 10 bass weighing 26 pounds, 10 ounces, to win the two-day MLF Phoenix Bass Fishing League Presented by T-H Marine on the Alabama River Presented by Southern Petroleum Services in Prattville, Alabama. The tournament, hosted by the City of Prattville, was the fifth and…
O’Connell Rides Blueback Bite to Win Two-Day Phoenix Bass Fishing League Super Tournament on Lake Hartwell
Mullins Tops Strike King Co-Angler Division
LAVONIA, Ga. (Oct. 2, 2023) – Boater Matt O’Connell of Brooks, Georgia, caught 10 bass weighing 31 pounds, 5 ounces, to win the two-day MLF Phoenix Bass Fishing League Presented by T-H Marine on Lake Hartwell Presented by Harrison Oil Company in Lavonia, Georgia. The tournament, hosted by the City of Lavonia, was the fifth and final regular-season…
Lawrence Posts Second Win in Four Weeks at Two-Day Phoenix Bass Fishing League Super Tournament on Kentucky-Barkley Lakes
Workman Tops Strike King Co-Angler Division
BUCHANAN, Tenn. (Oct. 2, 2023) – Boater Jake Lawrence of Paris, Tennessee, caught 10 bass weighing 36 pounds, 14 ounces, to win the two-day MLF Phoenix Bass Fishing League Presented by T-H Marine on Kentucky-Barkley Lakes in Buchanan, Tennessee. The tournament, hosted by the Henry County-Tourism Authority, was the fifth and final regular-season event…
Pickwick Lake Tapped for 2023 Phoenix Bass Fishing League Wild Card Regional
FLORENCE, Ala. (Oct. 2, 2023) – Major League Fishing (MLF), the world’s largest tournament fishing organization, announced today that the 2023 Phoenix Bass Fishing League Presented by T-H Marine Wild Card Regional will take place on Pickwick Lake in Florence, Alabama, Nov. 10-11.The two-day event, hosted by Florence/Lauderdale Tourism, will launch from McFarland Park Marina in Florence.
“The…
B.A.S.S. announces three-division schedule for 2024 Bassmaster Opens
The 2024 St. Croix Bassmaster Opens Series will feature nine tournaments — three each in three divisions — covering eight states.
Photo by Kyle Jessie/B.A.S.S.
September 28, 2023
B.A.S.S. announces three-division schedule for 2024 Bassmaster Opens
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — B.A.S.S. officials announced Thursday the schedule for the 2024 St. Croix Bassmaster Opens, once again mixing…
Potomac River Set to Host Phoenix Bass Fishing League Regional Tournament
Potomac River to Host 200 Boaters and Co-anglers from Four BFL Divisions Competing for Spot in 2024 BFL All-American, Top Prize of $60,000
MARBURY, Md. (Sept. 26, 2023) – The Phoenix Bass Fishing League (BFL) Presented by T-H Marine’s Buckeye, North Carolina, Northeast and Piedmont divisions will wrap up their 2023 season in Marbury, Maryland next week, Oct. 5-7, with the Phoenix BFL Presented…
Phoenix Bass Fishing League Regional Tournament Set for Lake Eufaula
Lake Eufaula Set to Host 200 Boaters and Co-anglers from Four BFL Divisions Competing for Spot in 2024 BFL All-American, Top Prize of $60,000
EUFAULA, Okla. (Sept. 26, 2023) – The Phoenix Bass Fishing League (BFL) Presented by T-H Marine’s Arkie, Cowboy, Mississippi and Ozark divisions will finish out the 2023 season in Eufaula, Oklahoma, Oct. 5-7, with the Phoenix BFL Presented by T-H Marine…
Vaal Wins Two-Day Phoenix Bass Fishing League Super Tournament on Kentucky and Barkley Lakes
Bowlin Earns Strike King Co-Angler Division Victory
CALVERT CITY, Ky. (Sept. 25, 2023) – Boater Dustin Vaal of Farmington, Kentucky, caught 10 bass weighing 32 pounds, 1 ounce, to win the two-day MLF Phoenix Bass Fishing League (BFL) Presented by T-H Marine on Kentucky and Barkley Lakes Presented by Country Boy Brewing in Calvert City, Kentucky. The tournament, hosted by the Kentucky Lake…
California Transplant Phillip Dutra Earns Victory at Two-Day Phoenix Bass Fishing League Super Tournament on Lake Guntersville
Davenport Wins Strike King Co-Angler Division
SCOTTSBORO, Ala. (Sept. 25, 2023) – Boater Phillip Dutra of Arab, Alabama, caught 10 bass weighing 39 pounds, 10 ounces to win the two-day MLF Phoenix Bass Fishing League (BFL) Presented by T-H Marine on Lake Guntersville in Scottsboro, Alabama. The tournament, hosted by the Mountain Lake Chamber of Commerce, was the fifth and final regular-season…
Black Targets Schooling Fish to Win Two-Day Phoenix Bass Fishing League Super Tournament on Lake Hamilton
Leland Nixon Earns Strike King Co-Angler Division Victory
HOT SPRINGS, Ark. (Sept. 25, 2023) – Boater Jamey Black of Sheridan, Arkansas, caught 10 bass weighing 23 pounds even to win the two-day MLF Phoenix Bass Fishing League (BFL) Presented by T-H Marine on Lake Hamilton in Hot Springs, Arkansas. The tournament was the fifth and final regular-season event for the Bass Fishing League Arkie…
Ramsey Wins Two-Day Phoenix Bass Fishing League Super Tournament on Detroit River
Porento Tops Strike King Co-Angler Division
TRENTON, Mich. (Sept. 25, 2023) – Boater Randy Ramsey of Burlington, Michigan, caught 10 bass weighing 44 pounds, 6 ounces, to win the two-day MLF Phoenix Bass Fishing League Presented by T-H Marine on Detroit River Presented by FVP in Trenton, Michigan. The tournament was the fifth and final regular-season event for the Bass Fishing League Michigan…
Hoyle Posts Win at Two-Day Phoenix Bass Fishing League Super Tournament on Lake Norman
Deciucis Tops Strike King Co-Angler Division
MOORESVILLE, N.C. (Sept. 25, 2023) – Boater Cody Hoyle of Rutherfordton, North Carolina, caught 10 bass weighing 29 pounds, 9 ounces, to win the two-day MLF Phoenix Bass Fishing League Presented by T-H Marine on Lake Norman in Mooresville, N.C. The tournament, hosted by the Mooresville Convention and Visitors Bureau, was the fifth and final…
Figuring Out Transition Bass
Sharpen your early fall bass game with these tips from SRD20’s Jackson Perry.
Lafayette, LA (September 25, 2023) – No matter where they target bass, the fall transition period can be a difficult one for anglers ranging from beginners to pros. “The temperature is falling, the winds pick up and bait is on the move, so it’s little wonder there are some tough days this time of…
MLF Announces Schedules for 2024 Abu Garcia College Fishing and High School Fishing Programs
BENTON, Ky. (Sept. 21, 2023) – Major League Fishing (MLF), the world’s largest tournament-fishing organization, announced today the schedules for the 2024 Abu Garcia College Fishing Presented by YETI season and the High School Fishing season, with each circuit providing numerous prizes, scholarships and advancement opportunities for qualified teams.
"As we make our offseason preparations for…
Lester Previews Pickwick Ahead of Toyota Owners Tournament
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With the 12th annual Toyota Bonus Bucks Owners Tournament returning to Pickwick Lake next month, we caught up with Tennessee River expert Brandon Lester to pick his brain on what anglers attending the event should expect from a fishing and fellowship standpoint.
Lester took home his first blue trophy the last time the Elite Series visited…
MLF Announces Schedule for 2024 Phoenix Bass Fishing League Presented by T-H Marine
Cherokee Lake in Jefferson County, Tennessee Revealed as Site of 2024 All-American
BENTON, Ky. (September 20, 2023) – Major League Fishing announced today the schedule for the 2024 Phoenix Bass Fishing League Presented by T-H Marine , the premier grassroots tournament circuit for weekend anglers. The Phoenix Bass Fishing League offers grassroots tournament anglers the best payouts, media…
Dowell Posts Win at Two-Day Phoenix Bass Fishing League Super Tournament on Old Hickory Lake
Gilbert Tops Strike King Co-Angler Division
GALLATIN, Tenn. (Sept. 18, 2023) – Boater Ryan Dowell of Brandenburg, Kentucky, caught 10 bass weighing 31 pounds, 2 ounces, to win the two-day MLF Phoenix Bass Fishing League Presented by T-H Marine on Old Hickory Lake in Gallatin, Tennessee. The tournament, hosted by Sumner County Tourism, was the fifth and final regular-season event for the Bass…
Mohn Records Back-to-Back Wins With Two-Day Phoenix Bass Fishing League Super Tournament on Mississippi River at La Crosse
Oppegard Tops Strike King Co-Angler Division
LA CROSSE, Wis. (Sept. 18, 2023) – Boater Dan Mohn of Lansing, Iowa, caught 10 bass weighing 37 pounds, 4 ounces, to win the two-day MLF Phoenix Bass Fishing League Presented by T-H Marine on the Mississippi River at La Crosse Presented by FVP in La Crosse, Wisconsin. The tournament, hosted by Explore La Crosse, was the fifth and final…
Stalvey Probes Home-Waters to Win at Two-Day Phoenix Bass Fishing League Super Tournament on the St. Johns River
White Tops Strike King Co-Angler Division
PALATKA, Fla. (Sept. 18, 2023) – Boater Lee Stalvey of Palatka, Florida, caught 10 bass weighing 43 pounds, 6 ounces, to win the two-day MLF Phoenix Bass Fishing League Presented by T-H Marine on the St. Johns River in Palatka, Florida. The tournament, hosted by the Putnam County Tourist Development Council, was the fifth and final regular-season event…
Stoupa ‘Stays Put’, Wins Two-Day Phoenix Bass Fishing League Super Tournament on the Potomac River
Prince George Angler Also Earns Season-Long Angler of the Year Title
MARBURY, Md. (Sept. 18, 2023) – Boater Zachary Stoupa of Prince George, Virginia, caught 10 bass weighing 29 pounds, 1 ounce, to win the two-day MLF Phoenix Bass Fishing League Presented by T-H Marine on the Potomac River in Marbury, Maryland. The tournament, hosted by the Charles County Board of Commissioners, was the fifth…
Lawson Hibdon Scrambles, Secures ‘Surprise’ Victory at Two-Day Phoenix Bass Fishing League Super Tournament on Lake of the Ozarks
Greil Tops Strike King Co-Angler Division
OSAGE BEACH, Mo. (Sept. 18, 2023) – Boater Lawson Hibdon of Versailles, Missouri, caught 10 bass weighing 32 pounds, 12 ounces, to win the two-day MLF Phoenix Bass Fishing League Presented by T-H Marine on Lake of the Ozarks in Osage Beach, Missouri. The tournament, hosted by the Tri-County Loding Association, was the fifth and final regular-season…
Logan Parks Fishing Foundation Announces High-Stakes Bass Fishing Tournament for College and High School Anglers
With the help of Abu Garcia, the LPFF is providing a high dollar fishing tournament to allow college and high school anglers an opportunity to win big
COLUMBIA, S.C. (Sept. 18, 2023) – The Logan Parks Fishing Foundation, founded by tournament angler Logan Parks, is thrilled to announce the inaugural High School/College Chaos Tournament presented by Abu Garcia. Set to take place Wednesday,…
Excellent bass population could counter boat traffic for Bassmaster Open at Lake of the Ozarks
Current Bassmaster Opens EQ leader JT Thompkins will try to hold on to his top spot at the 2023 St. Croix Bassmaster Open at Lake of the Ozarks Sept. 22-24.
Photo by Andy Crawford/B.A.S.S.
September 14, 2023
OSAGE BEACH, Mo. — Lake of the Ozarks has much to offer, but during the St. Croix Bassmaster Open Division 2 event on the 54,000-acre Osage River impoundment, Elite Series pro Cody…
Two Firsts at KVD’s Final Tournament
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While Minn Kota Stage Seven may have been the last regular-season event of Kevin VanDam’s unparalleled competitive career, the 33-year tournament veteran still experienced a couple of firsts during his swan song last month. KVD won his first $3,000 bonus from Costa’s popular Compete + Conserve contingency program and was the first angler to wear…
Louisiana’s Riverdale Academy Bassmasters Wins MLF High School Fishing Open Tournament on Sam Rayburn Reservoir
BROOKELAND, Texas (Sept. 11, 2023) – Louisiana’s Riverdale Academy Bassmasters team of Colton Caskey of Campti, Louisiana, and Ryan Procell of Robline, Louisiana, brought four bass to the scale Saturday weighing 12 pounds, 6 ounces, to win the MLF High School Fishing Presented by Favorite Fishing Open at Sam Rayburn Reservoir in Brookeland, Texas.
A field of 49 teams competed in the no-entry…
LSU-Shreveport Wins MLF Abu Garcia College Fishing Tournament on Sam Rayburn Reservoir
BROOKELAND, Texas (Sept. 11, 2023) – The Louisiana State University (LSU)-Shreveport duo of Brayden Nichols of Blanchard, Louisiana, and William Tew of Bossier City, Louisiana, won the MLF Abu Garcia College Fishing Presented by YETI event on Sam Rayburn Reservoir Presented by Crock-O-Gator Friday with a five-bass limit weighing 20 pounds, 12 ounces. The victory earned the Pilots’ bass club…
Hudson Posts Long-Awaited Victory at Two-Day Phoenix Bass Fishing League Super Tournament on Kerr Lake
Garner Wins Strike King Co-Angler Division
HENDERSON, N.C. (Sept. 11, 2023) – Boater Derik Hudson of Concord, Virginia, caught 10 bass weighing 31 pounds, 10 ounces, to win the two-day MLF Phoenix Bass Fishing League Presented by T-H Marine on Kerr Lake in Henderson, North Carolina. The tournament was the fifth and final regular-season event for the Phoenix Bass Fishing League Piedmont…
Lawrence Dominates Two-Day Phoenix Bass Fishing League Super Tournament on Pickwick Lake
Gray Tops Strike King Co-Angler Division
IUKA, Miss. (Sept. 11, 2023) – Boater Jake Lawrence of Paris, Tennessee, caught 10 bass weighing 51 pounds, 2 ounces, to win the two-day MLF Phoenix Bass Fishing League Presented by T-H Marine on Pickwick Lake in Iuka, Mississippi, by more than 20 pounds over the second-place finisher. The tournament was the fifth and final regular-season event for the…
Thompson Adapts to Conditions, Wins Two-Day Phoenix Bass Fishing League Super Tournament on the St. Lawrence River
Coatesville Angler Also Records Back-to-Back Angler of the Year Titles
MASSENA, N.Y. (Sept. 11, 2023) – Boater Joseph Thompson of Coatesville, Pennsylvania, caught 10 bass weighing 44 pounds, 5 ounces, to win the two-day MLF Phoenix Bass Fishing League Presented by T-H Marine on the St. Lawrence River in Massena, New York. The tournament was the fifth and final regular-season event for the…
Redwine Wins Two-Day Phoenix Bass Fishing League Super Tournament on Lake Erie
Shope Tops Strike King Co-Angler Division
SANDUSKY, Ohio (Sept. 11, 2023) – Boater Alex Redwine of Cincinnati, Ohio, caught 10 bass weighing 43 pounds, 9 ounces, to win the two-day MLF Phoenix Bass Fishing League Presented by T-H Marine on Lake Erie Presented by Rabid Baits in Sandusky, Ohio. The tournament was the fifth and final regular-season event for the Bass Fishing League Buckeye…
19-Year-Old Lachniet Posts Second Victory at Two-Day Phoenix Bass Fishing League Super Tournament on Dale Hollow Lake
Crider Tops Strike King Co-Angler Division
BYRDSTOWN, Tenn. (Sept. 11, 2023) – Boater Ryan Lachniet of Gum Spring, Virginia, caught six bass weighing 25 pounds, 5 ounces, to win the two-day MLF Phoenix Bass Fishing League Presented by T-H Marine on Dale Hollow Lake in Byrdstown, Tennessee. The tournament was the fifth and final regular-season event for the Bass Fishing League Mountain…
Tassi Keeps Calm, Fishes On for Win at Two-Day Phoenix Bass Fishing League Super Tournament on Grand Lake
Vogel Tops Strike King Co-Angler Division
GROVE, Okla. (Sept. 11, 2023) – Boater Scott Tassi of Arma, Kansas, caught 10 bass weighing 36 pounds, 10 ounces, to win the two-day MLF Phoenix Bass Fishing League Presented by T-H Marine on Grand Lake in Grove, Oklahoma. The tournament was the fifth and final regular-season event for the Bass Fishing League Okie Division Presented by Mystik…
Watts Bar likely to test anglers as Bassmaster Open comes to Tennessee
Kingston, Tenn., will host the 2023 St. Croix Bassmaster Open at Watts Bar Reservoir Sept. 14-16.
Photo courtesy Michael Murphy/AJM Aerial Photography
September 7, 2023
KINGSTON, Tenn. — There will be opportunities to be had, but absolutely none to be squandered. As Elite Series pro Mark Menendez said, the St. Croix Bassmaster Open at Watts Bar Reservoir will likely test competitors’…
2024 Bassmaster college and youth schedules offer championship-caliber competition on America’s best lakes
Talented anglers from second grade through college will enjoy a taste of high-level competition on some of the country's best lakes through the Bassmaster College, High School and Junior tournament circuits.
Photo by Dalton Tumblin/B.A.S.S.
September 7, 2023
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — B.A.S.S. officials have unveiled the 2024 schedule for their College, High School and Junior tournament…
B.A.S.S. announces 2024 Bassmaster Elite Series schedule with nine events in six states
The 2024 Bassmaster Elite Series schedule features nine events across six states.
Photo by Seigo Saito/B.A.S.S.
September 6, 2023
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — For the first time since 2018, the Bassmaster Elite Series won’t be kicking off its season in Florida, opting instead to open its 2024 slate at the big-bass factory of Toledo Bend Reservoir on the Louisiana/Texas border Feb. 22-25.…
Joey Cifuentes III Sees Top Honors: Takes Home the 2023 Elite Series Rookie of the Year Award
After a competitive finish at the St. Lawrence River and amongst a talented field of rookies, Fin-Nor pro Joey Cifuentes III wins Rookie of the Year.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (Aug. 30, 2023) – The Bassmaster Elite Series saw one of the most competitive rookie classes in recent history with four tournaments being won by rookies and at least six qualifying for next year’s…
Walters Credits Mustache for Victory and Yamaha Power Pay Bonus
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Patrick Walters drove his Yamaha-powered bass boat further each day across Lake Ontario than most folks drive on their morning commute to the office. He pushed his 250-horsepower V MAX SHO® to the limits across Lake Ontario for four days to set an all-time B.A.S.S. record of 105-pounds of tournament winning smallmouth, to net a $100,000…
Heck Wins Two-Day Phoenix Bass Fishing League Super Tournament on Sam Rayburn Reservoir
Smith Claims Strike King Co-Angler Division
BROOKELAND, Texas (Aug. 28, 2023) – Boater Hayden Heck of Lufkin, Texas, caught six bass weighing 36 pounds, 4 ounces, to win the two-day MLF Phoenix Bass Fishing League Presented by T-H Marine on Sam Rayburn Reservoir in Brookeland, Texas. The tournament, which was fished with a three-bass daily limit, was the fifth and final regular-season event…
Marks Rides Early Bite to Win Two-Day Phoenix Bass Fishing League Super Tournament on Lake Lanier Presented by Harrison Oil Company
Pfrogner Tops Strike King Co-Angler Division
GAINESVILLE, Ga. (Aug. 28, 2023) – Boater Paul Marks of Cumming, Georgia, caught six bass weighing 25 pounds, 7 ounces, to win the two-day MLF Phoenix Bass Fishing League Presented by T-H Marine on Lake Lanier Presented by Harrison Oil Company in Gainesville, Georgia. The tournament, which featured a three-bass daily limit, was the fifth and final…
Malas Claims Victory at Two-Day Phoenix Bass Fishing League Super Tournament on the Ohio River at Tanners Creek
Jackson Wins Strike King Co-Angler Division
LAWRENCEBURG, Ind. (Aug. 28, 2023) – Boater Chris Malas of Cincinnati, Ohio, caught nine bass weighing 14 pounds, 8 ounces, to win the two-day MLF Phoenix Bass Fishing League Presented by T-H Marine on the Ohio River at Tanner’s Creek in Lawrenceburg, Indiana. The tournament was the fifth and final regular-season event for the Bass Fishing League…
Sitko Posts Fifth Career Win at Phoenix Bass Fishing League Event at Detroit River
Bucciarelli Tops Strike King Co-Angler Division
TRENTON, Mich. (Aug. 28, 2023) – Boater Michael Sitko of Pinckney, Michigan, caught a five-bass limit weighing 24 pounds, 15 ounces, Saturday to win the MLF Phoenix Bass Fishing League (BFL) Presented by T-H Marine on the Detroit River . The tournament was the fourth event of the season for the BFL Michigan Division. Sitko earned $12,146,…
Cifuentes secures Bassmaster Rookie of the Year title
Joey Cifuentes III of Clinton, Ark., has won the 2023 Dakota Lithium Bassmaster Rookie of the Year points race.
Photo by Seigo Saito/B.A.S.S.
August 27, 2023
CLAYTON, N.Y. — Despite some anxious moments on the final day of the Bassmaster Elite Series season, “The Cowboy” rode off into the sunset with some major new hardware to admire.
With a total of 698 points, Joey Cifuentes III…
Bassmaster Classic 2023 Winning Bait Now Licensed, Branded, and Distributed by Northland Fishing Tackle
Northland and Bass Tactics founder, Bryan Gustafson, agree on exclusive deal for streamlined manufacturing, sales, marketing, and distribution of Gussy’s 2023 Classic-winning bait.
BEMIDJI, Minn. (August 25, 2023) – The 2023 Bassmaster Classic wasn’t the first time that Jeff “Gussy” Gustafson had stacked big weights and solid limits of smallmouth bass on the Tennessee River…
MLF Announces Dates & Locations for 2024 Bass Pro Tour
BENTON, Ky. (Aug. 24, 2023) – Major League Fishing (MLF) announced today the schedule for the sixth season of professional bass fishing’s most competitive circuit – the 2024 Bass Pro Shops Bass Pro Tour. The 2024 season will showcase the world’s top professional bass anglers competing across seven regular-season tournaments for millions of dollars, valuable points in the Bally Bet Angler of the…
