Gene Gilliland will retire at the end of 2026 following a distinguished 12-year career as B.A.S.S. Conservation Director.

The Hall of Fame’s Class of 2026 includes legendary finesse fishing pioneer Don Iovino, tournament trailblazer Pam Martin-Wells, international bass fishing icon Takahiro Omori, boat manufacturing ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — The 2027 Progressive Bassmaster Elite Series will take anglers from some of the most storied largemouth fisheries in the South to premier smallmouth destinations in the North as B.A ...

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CLAYTON, N.Y. — “This is a day I will never forget, that is for sure.” “I was so excited, I didn’t even know what to do,” McKinney said. “The whole way back, I was staring at the sky because I knew ...

After fishing professionally for 30 years, it’s emotional to be retiring from the Bassmaster Elite Series. My overwhelming feeling is one of thankfulness for having such an amazing career. First and ...

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It’s been over three months since the 2026 Turtlebox Bassmaster Opens presented by Battery Tender Division 1 anglers took to the water — plenty of time to study and consider the pressure cooker that ...

Imagine a black bass fishery in harmony with man and nature, where anglers enjoy outstanding action on quality fish. Within this balanced ecosystem, the largemouth bass is the apex game-fish predator, ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — As the United States celebrates its 250th birthday, Bassmaster Magazine is honoring one of America’s greatest public treasures, its world-class bass fisheries. Today, the ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — B.A.S.S. and the Pro Football Hall of Fame announced today a landmark partnership that will bring together two of America’s most passionate sports communities for a unique ...

Before the last three events of the season, Buddy Gross is stepping down from the Progressive Bassmaster Elite Series. This was Gross’ seventh season on the Elites, in which he clinched two wins — one ...