https://www.bassmaster.com/rss/latest The latest articles, photos and video from the Bassmaster Classic, Elites, Opens, Federation Divisionals and more en https://www.bassmaster.com/slideshow/classic-2022-championship-sunday-air Mar 10 2022 https://www.bassmaster.com/ https://www.bassmaster.com/gear/video/1-minute-angler-art-forward-facing-sonar-crews Bassmaster Elite Series pro John Crews discusses the importance of forward-facing sonar and how it has changed bass fishing. Mar 10 2022 https://www.bassmaster.com/ https://www.bassmaster.com/keith-combs/surviving-florida-and-looking-forward With two regular season Bassmaster Elite Series tournaments done, I can honestly say that it’s a relief to escape Florida without a major stumble. It’s not that Florida hasn’t been good to me in the past, but rather that at both the St. Mar 10 2022 Keith Combs https://www.bassmaster.com/ https://www.bassmaster.com/slideshow/top-lures-lake-hartwell Mar 9 2022 https://www.bassmaster.com/ https://www.bassmaster.com/slideshow/top-lures-lake-hartwell Mar 9 2022 https://www.bassmaster.com/ https://www.bassmaster.com/news/expect-shallow-water-beatdown-elite-santee-cooper-lakes CLARENDON COUNTY, S.C. Mar 9 2022 https://www.bassmaster.com/ https://www.bassmaster.com/jason-christie/i-want-another-one As I waited to weigh in on Championship Sunday of the 2022 Academy Sports + Outdoors Bassmaster Classic presented by Huk on Lake Hartwell, I heard Stetson Blaylock and Kyle Welcher both had a big bag. I prepared myself for the fact I wasn’t going to win. Mar 9 2022 Jason Christie https://www.bassmaster.com/ https://www.bassmaster.com/jason-christie/i-want-another-one As I waited to weigh in on Championship Sunday of the 2022 Academy Sports + Outdoors Bassmaster Classic presented by Huk on Lake Hartwell, I heard Stetson Blaylock and Kyle Welcher both had a big bag. I prepared myself for the fact I wasn’t going to win. Mar 9 2022 Jason Christie https://www.bassmaster.com/ https://www.bassmaster.com/john-crews/creating-new-bass-jig-part-2 OK, last time we talked about making a jig in general terms. This time we’ll talk about the details of making the Mini Flip — from the beginning.    Mar 9 2022 John Crews https://www.bassmaster.com/ https://www.bassmaster.com/slideshow/tour-2022-classic-expo Mar 8 2022 https://www.bassmaster.com/ https://www.bassmaster.com/gear/gear-review-orca-walker-tote WHAT IS IT?Orca Walker Tote  Mar 8 2022 David A. Brown https://www.bassmaster.com/ https://www.bassmaster.com/video/learn-gussys-chatterbait-trick Bassmaster Elite Series pro Jeff Gustafson demonstrates a trick using Z-Man ElaZtech plastics with the Z-Man ChatterBait JackHammer. Mar 8 2022 https://www.bassmaster.com/ https://www.bassmaster.com/video/watch-classic-day-3-weigh Relive the most exciting afternoon in bass fishing via the Day 3 weigh-in at the Academy Sports + Outdoors Bassmaster Classic presented by Huk! Mar 8 2022 https://www.bassmaster.com/ https://www.bassmaster.com/news/christie-conquers-bassmaster-classic GREENVILLE, S.C. Mar 6 2022 Bryan Brasher https://www.bassmaster.com/ https://www.bassmaster.com/fantasy-fishing/lake-hartwells-best-fantasy-picks The 2022 Academy Sports + Outdoors Bassmaster Classic presented by Huk came down to the wire on Championship Sunday. Eventually, Jason Christie would take home his first Bassmaster Classic title after falling just short on a few different occasions. Mar 6 2022 Kyle Jessie https://www.bassmaster.com/ https://www.bassmaster.com/fantasy-fishing/lake-hartwells-best-fantasy-picks The 2022 Academy Sports + Outdoors Bassmaster Classic presented by Huk came down to the wire on Championship Sunday. Eventually, Jason Christie would take home his first Bassmaster Classic title after falling just short on a few different occasions. Mar 6 2022 Kyle Jessie https://www.bassmaster.com/ https://www.bassmaster.com/slideshow/2022-classic-final-weigh Mar 6 2022 https://www.bassmaster.com/ https://www.bassmaster.com/video/tackle-tip-tuesday-worming-lipless-crankbait In this Tackle Tip Tuesday brought to you by Mercury Marine, Bob Downey walks us through his approach to worming a lipless crankbait on the bottom. This is how Downey finished second at the St. Johns River earlier this season. Mar 6 2022 https://www.bassmaster.com/ https://www.bassmaster.com/slideshow/christie-palmer-tackle-day-3 Mar 6 2022 https://www.bassmaster.com/ https://www.bassmaster.com/mark-menendez/use-common-sense-when-you-fish-bad-weather Recently I’ve seen things on the water that concern me, and they’ve reminded me of things I’ve seen in the past. Catching fish is important. That’s how I earn my living. Mar 6 2022 Mark Menendez https://www.bassmaster.com/ https://www.bassmaster.com/mark-menendez/use-common-sense-when-you-fish-bad-weather Recently I’ve seen things on the water that concern me, and they’ve reminded me of things I’ve seen in the past. Catching fish is important. That’s how I earn my living. Mar 6 2022 Mark Menendez https://www.bassmaster.com/ https://www.bassmaster.com/gear/gear-review-mustang-survival-mit-150 WHAT IS IT? Mustang Survival MIT 150 Mar 6 2022 David A. Brown https://www.bassmaster.com/ https://www.bassmaster.com/slideshow/welchers-giant-championship-sunday Mar 6 2022 https://www.bassmaster.com/ https://www.bassmaster.com/blog/blaylock-closes-bang In what turned out to be his last cast of the day, Stetson Blaylock closed it with what may be the difference-maker in an excruciatingly close Bassmaster Classic. Unlike the other bass in his livewells, including a 5-4 and a 5-2, Blaylock didn’t have time to weigh this one. Mar 6 2022 Steve Wright https://www.bassmaster.com/ https://www.bassmaster.com/blog/what-happens-tie-1 The weights are very tight here in the last minutes of the 2022 Bassmaster Classic. So, what happens in the case of a tie? For an Elite tournament where the weigh-in is on the banks of a lake or river, there would be an immediate fish-off. The tied anglers would go out with a B.A.S.S. Mar 6 2022 Jim Sexton https://www.bassmaster.com/