Lake Hartwell selected to host 2026 Mercury B.A.S.S. Nation Championship presented by Lowrance

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — B.A.S.S. announced today that Lake Hartwell in Anderson, S.C., will serve as the host site for the 2026 Mercury B.A.S.S. Nation Championship presented by Lowrance which will be held November 18-21, bringing one of the organization’s most prestigious grass-roots events back to a proven championship venue. Competition will launch from Green Pond Landing, one […]

Leech Lake to host 2026 Strike King Bassmaster College Championship presented by Bass Pro Shops

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — B.A.S.S. announced today that the 2026 Strike King Bassmaster College Championship presented by Bass Pro Shops will be held Aug. 20-22 on Minnesota’s famed Leech Lake in Walker, marking the first time the prestigious collegiate event has visited the storied fishery. College anglers from across the country will compete for a national title on […]

Anaya saves his best for last, claims Elite title at Lake Martin

ALEXANDER CITY, Ala. — Fisher Anaya has officially arrived.  Thanks to a dazzling Championship Sunday performance, the 20-year-old rookie from Eva, Ala., earned his first Elite Series victory at the Lippert Bassmaster Elite at Lake Martin with a four-day total of 54 pounds, 6 ounces.  Opening the tournament with 11-6, Anaya worked his way into the Top 10 on Day […]

Anaya nabs the Day 3 lead at Lake Martin

ALEXANDER CITY, Ala. — Each time Fisher Anaya has fished a tournament at Lake Martin, he has left with a top finish. Now, Anaya is five bass away from claiming his first Elite Series trophy in just his second attempt. The Eva, Ala., rookie leads the Lippert Bassmaster Elite at Lake Martin with a three-day total of 38 pounds, 10 ounces […]

Keystone State’s Ryan Matylewicz locks up key Kayak Series win at Kissimmee Chain

KISSIMMEE, Fla. — Ryan Matylewicz didn’t come close to catching the best bag of bass in the Newport Bassmaster Kayak Series at Kissimmee Chain presented by Native Watercraft. That honor went to fellow Pennsylvanian Dylan Crystaloski whose Day 2 total of 114.75 inches broke the record for the largest one-day limit in Bassmaster Kayak Series history. Despite those […]