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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 ...

Company and Staff. BassFan, a publication of KSE Sportsman Media, Inc. went live in July 2001. BassFan.com provides the world's premier daily coverage of professional bass tournaments as well select "amateur" tournaments and bass-specific news and features.

My Way Or The Highway Thursday, January 23, 2025 By Joe Balog. Drew Gregory is the most successful tournament angler in the history of kayak bass fishing. Thanks to a recent win, Gregory now possesses more champion’s trophies more

Jan 30, 2025 · The professional tournament trails kick off this week, with the Bass Pro Tour hitting Lake Conroe for the season opener. This venue has some great bass fishing history; it was there that that legendary Rick Clunn began his career. Today, Conroe still cranks out solid weights. We’ll see a few ...

6 days ago · CONROE, Texas – When Nick LeBrun left Lake Conroe on Thursday after Day 1 of the MLF Bass Pro Tour season opener, he wasn’t sure what to do next. The Bossier City, Louisiana resident, who found himself atop the ScoreTracker leaderboard, had to decide whether to shoot for the Qualifying Round ...

Jan 16, 2025 · Joe Balog gives kudos to B.A.S.S. for its new deal with PiranhO2 in this week’s edition of Balog’s Bass War. As a trained fisheries scientist, Balog knows that the company’s device provides a crucial element in keeping tournament-caught bass in good condition.

Jan 9, 2025 · By John Johnson BassFan Senior Editor. Jacob Wheeler is one of the foremost practitioners of forward-facing sonar in professional bass fishing and he used the technology extensively on his way to winning three of the past four MLF Bass Pro Tour Angler of …

Jan 13, 2025 · Dropshotting is a technique that will catch fish year-round and in a wide variety of scenarios. It’ll often produce a bite or two when seemingly nothing else will. MLF Bass Pro Tour competitor Josh Bertrand is one of the best at employing the tactic (weight at the bottom of the terminal-tackle ...

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.