One bait, six species
In mid-November, I spent five days fishing with my buddy Peter Yung Hsiuah who had flown to the U.S. from Taiwan, his home country. He treated me so well when...
Must-have baits for blueback herring lakes
Blueback herring lakes can seem overwhelming. Don’t let them be. When faced with a blueback herring lake, it’s easy to go down a blueback wormhole that includes buying all kinds...
Daily Limit: Trip to Japan wows Bryan New
Fishing has broadened the horizons of Bassmaster Elite Series pro Bryan New, who recently went from rising before the sun to visiting the land of the rising sun. With a...
Wrapping up my year
I recently wrapped up my 2025 tournament season, and it feels good to be done with that part of my year. I fished a little longer than normal this year...
Best of 2025: Tucker Smith’s ROY season
Take a look back on Tucker Smith's incredible rookie season in which he claimed an Elite Series victory and the Dakota Lithium Bassmaster Rookie of the Year!
Stetson Blaylock with new options for the Lowrance Elite FS
Looking for a value-packed sonar option? Check out the new 10- and 12-inch versions of the Lowrance FS Elite. Active Imaging and Active Target capabilities and more are standard features....
My Finest Hour: College win propels Smith to successful Elite career
In Smith’s own words, this win marked a turning point in his thinking — one that has had a profound impact on his professional career.
Previewing the 2026 Elite fisheries
Get a preview of what to expect when the Elite season begins its eight-month run in February.
Puerto Rico tarpon
I just returned from a saltwater fishing adventure in Puerto Rico. The trip will soon be posted as a Road Trip video on my YouTube channel — Cooper Gallant Fishing. My companions...
Best of 2025: Sansom’s best photos from Elites, Classic
B.A.S.S. photographer Chase Sansom covered the Elites and Classic in 2025. Here are a collection of his favorite photos and the stories behind them!
