Winners of both the FLW Forrest Wood Cup and BASSMASTER Classic. Ever wonder who was on the list that have won both the Classic and Forrest Wood Cup. There were 5 anglers that has accomplished this feat. Here is a list if the anglers, the years they won and the lake they won on. Luke [...]
Top anglers who fail to qualify for the 2014 Bassmaster Classic had better save the dates Dec. 5-7, 2013. These three days represent their final shot at making the 2014 championship. The Bassmaster Classic Wild Card event will host 175 anglers looking for redemption and a spot in the 2014 Classic, and will be held [...]
Making the Cut, Takahiro Omori rebounds to qualify for the 2013 Bassmaster Classic. Making the Elite Series would be a lifelong accomplishment for most bass fishermen, but to compete in eight Bassmaster classics, win five major B.A.S.S. tournaments, and have one of those be a Bassmaster Classic victory is a career most anglers will just [...]
Mike McClelland has been praying for fellow Bassmaster Elite Series pro Brent Chapman. It’s not that pros aren’t always watching out for each other, but McClelland’s prayers are shaped by something less spiritual: a Bassmaster Classic qualification. McClelland says he prayed for Chapman’s safe arrival in Wagoner, Okla., to compete in this week’s Bass Pro [...]
Last night at dinner Bobby Lane was counting a wad of cash and wearing a big smile. When asked what was up, he told us he and brother Chris Lane had a bet going on who would finish the year higher in Toyota Tundra Bassmaster Angler of the Year standings. The loser had to pay [...]
The prelude to a summertime pop-up thunderstorm can turn the bass bite on enough for even a novice to enjoy the action. However, when the thunder, lightning and rain subside is the time that separates the weekend anglers from the pros. “To understand what happens afterwards, you have to understand what happens before (the storm),” [...]
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By Kevin VanDam We kicked off a big week here in Syracuse, N.Y. on Oneida Lake. This is where all the chickens come to roost; the Toyota Tundra Bassmaster Angler of Year, Elite Series Rookie of the Year, 2013 Bassmaster Classic Elite Series qualifiers and Toyota Trucks All-Star Week contestants all will be determined. Everyone is making [...]
The 2013 Bassmaster Elite Series offers something for everyone: rivers and lakes; largemouth, smallmouth and spotted bass; opportunities for record catches; and plenty of challenges for the world’s greatest bass anglers. Eight events in seven different states promise to create a true test of the best and one of the most exciting Elite seasons ever. [...]
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Hank Parker was the first angler to win a Bassmaster Classic and the Toyota Tundra Bassmaster Angler of the Year award. He was a power fisherman extraodinaire before “power fishing” was a term in the sport. In 14 years as a pro angler, Parker qualified for 14 Classics and won two of them. Then he [...]
Gerald Swindle says it could be worse. Flood warnings that resulted from torrential downpours in Shreveport’s Red River region this past Saturday morning have not turned Bassmaster Classic waters to looking like chocolate milk. And, as far as he knows, his ribs aren’t broken following a missed step in rubber boots that sent his 6-foot, 4-inch [...]
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