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Bassfan Calendar. Full Calendar. Bassfan Poll. B.A.S.S. has announced a restructuring of the payout system for the 2025 Bassmaser Elite Series, eliminating the $45,000 entry fee for the season while dramatically reducing the size of the checks awarded to …
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Wheeler's Lead Is 25. For the sixth consecutive year, Jacob Wheeler heads into the offseason sitting atop the BassFan World Rankings. Wheeler, who recently locked up his third Bass Pro Tour Angler of the Year title in the past four seasons, has a 25-point lead over the new No. 2 – Cory Johnston, who picked up his second Bassmaster Elite Series victory of the year in the season finale at the ...
Buzzbait Lifts Bakewell To Win At Martin - BassFan
The Orlando, Fla., native landed 13 pounds, 12 ounces on the final day of the Bassmaster Open at Lake Martin to earn a comeback victory with a three-day tally of 35-15. He anchored his bag with a 4-10 largemouth, which earned big bass of the tournament honors. With the win, Bakewell punched his ticket to the 2025 Bassmaster Classic at Lake Ray ...
Cherry Is 4th To Win 2 Straight Classics - BassFan
Hank Cherry has one thing in common with that trio, though – he's a back-to-back Bassmaster Classic champion. The 47-year-old North Carolinian captured his second straight Classic title today, catching a 13-01 stringer from Texas' Lake Ray Roberts for a three-day total of 50-15. His winning margin over runner-up and fellow Tar Heel State ...
B.A.S.S. revamps format for Opens, EQs - BassFan
B.A.S.S. revamps format for Opens, EQs. Wednesday, September 25, 2024. B.A.S.S. today announced enhancements to the Bassmaster Opens and the Elite Qualifiers series. Beginning with the 2025 season, the Opens will evolve into an eight-event season comprised of two divisions, each featuring four tournaments. Anglers placing in the Top 50 in each ...
Americans End Up 4th At World Championship - BassFan
Oct 20, 2024 · Team USA Bass finished just outside the medals podium at the 18th World Bass Championship, which concluded recently at Lake Bolsena in Italy. Spain captured the team gold medal, with Australia taking the silver and the host Italians securing the bronze in the 15-nation event. Team USA, the three-time defending gold-medalists, ended up 4th.
Poche Moves Into Lead With 1 Day To Go - BassFan
4 days ago · Keith Poche (center) climbed from 20th place into the lead on Day 2 of the Toyota Series Championship at Wheeler Lake. HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Some flip-flopping on the leaderboard was expected on Day 2 of the 2024 Toyota Series Championship at Wheeler Lake. However, the move from 20th to first with a limit of bass weighing 27 pounds, 5 ounces by ...
Don't Fear The Fall - BassFan
Nov 4, 2024 · By David A. BrownSpecial to BassFan. As one year draws to a close and another’s beginning looms on the horizon, John Garrett’s fishing game hits a real low point. Don’t worry, the Bassmaster Elite Series competitor from northwestern Tennessee is just fine – he knows where to focus his autumn efforts. As Garrett explains, fall brings a ...
A Beginner's Guide To BFS Fishing - BassFan
Oct 2, 2024 · Building Your BFS Setup. The most important element of BFS fishing is your setup. More than any other style of fishing, your rod, reel, and line choices can make or break your success on the water. When it comes to your rod, it’s incredibly important to opt for a light to ultra-light, but one of the most important factors is the number of guides.
Marbut Weighs Lone 20-Plus Bag On Day 1 - BassFan
5 days ago · Marbut Weighs Lone 20-Plus Bag On Day 1. Thursday, November 7, 2024. Photo: MLF/Jacob Fine. Hayden Marbut will take a 1 1/2-pound lead into Day 2 of the Toyota Series Championship at Wheeler Lake. By MLF Communications Staff. HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Well known for being one of the more fickle lakes on the Tennessee River chain, Wheeler Lake ...