“Champlain can be overwhelming, because it is a gigantic body of water,” said Elite Series pro Kyle Patrick. “It’s hard because these (anglers) have to swing for the fence in order to make (or ...

Before the Lake Champlain Bassmaster Elite Qualifier even started, Emil Wagner was telling anyone who would listen how much he loves this lake. Now that the tournament is complete, he can shout it ...

The 12 teams that will compete in the Patriot Cup in Oxford, Alabama, Oct. 22-27 are: Team 7Brew: Zack Birge (Blanchard, Okla.) & Keith Poche (Pike Road, Ala.) Team B&W Trailer Hitches: James Elam ...

This week, Joe Balog has been glued to the Major League Fishing Team Series Heritage Cup, taking place in and around Minocqua, Wis. The format, he says, is the perfect blend of teamwork, mystery ...

The annual Bass Fishing Hall of Fame silent auction, a highlight of the Hall's Celebrate Bass Fishing Week, is set to go live on Sunday, Sept. 21 at 5 p.m. EST. Among the experiences up for grabs are ...

Emil Wagner estimated a couple hundred waves crashed over the bow of his boat on Day 2 of the Lake Champlain Bassmaster Elite Qualifier. No worries. Just keep the bilge pump running and catch dozens ...

PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. — Matt Messer wasn’t necessarily joking when he said he can’t catch smallmouth bass. But Thursday, on Day 1 of the Bassmaster Elite Qualifier at Lake Champlain, Messer pounded the ...

Bryan Schmitt has done it again. He tallied 44-15 over three days, including 15-4 on the final day, to secure the victory at the Potomac River Northern Toyota Series. It is Schmitt's seventh career ...

Jacob Wheeler has a sobering message for the Bass Pro Tour field: There are still things he wants to get better at. Oh, is that so, Mister 10-time champion? Mister four-time Angler of the Year? You ...

After Chris Johnston captured his second straight Bassmaster Elite Series Angler of the Year title, Joe Balog wanted to dissect his strategy for success to better understand what separates the cream ...

LA CROSSE, Wis. – Alex Davis finds himself one day away from the biggest win of his career. Banks Shaw finds himself one day away from capping off his rookie year with an unprecedented grand slam.