Lee Livesay’s family recently expanded and he’s pretty certain that motivation helped him increse his trophy collection with a winning total of 48 pounds, ...
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Dock Talk
Welcome to BassFan's Dock Talk section, where you will see brief, newsworthy items that for one reason or another can't be made into full-blown news articles. Despite the name, and in keeping with BassFan's editorial policy, every effort will be made to avoid publishing outright rumors.
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Livesay hangs on to win at Ross Barnett
Saturday, April 30, 2022
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Livesay the new leader at Ross Barnett
Saturday, April 30, 2022
Ross Barnett Reservoir was in a stingy mood on day 2, but the right combination of persistence and adjustment allowed Bassmaster Elite Series pro Lee ...
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Chalk Talk: Morgenthaler on deep water
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Team Championship headed to Hartwell
Friday, April 29, 2022
The Bassmaster Team Championship will be held on Lake Hartwell in Anderson, S.C., Dec. 7-10, 2022, filling the last spot in the 2023 Bassmaster Classic.
“We ...
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Toledo Bend lunker found its way home
Friday, April 29, 2022
The same Louisiana angler caught the same 10-plus-pound bass from the same place on Toledo Bend Reservoir on outings that were 6 months apart. The really ...
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Texan catches big bag at Ross Barnett
Friday, April 29, 2022
Heeding an early morning suggestion, Neal Gilmore made a prudent decision that delivered a 26-pound, 9-ounce limit that led Day 1 of the Bassmaster Central ...
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Hoops player revives college fishing program
Thursday, April 28, 2022
The University of Minnesota's bass fishing club disbanded during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, but it's back in action this spring, thanks ...
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Balog: Still learning from Lau
Thursday, April 28, 2022
In this week's edition of Balog's Bass War, Joe Balog delves into the observations of the late Glen Lau as related in the book Bass Forever. What ...
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Lots of 2-pounders in play at Clear Lake
Wednesday, April 27, 2022
Major League Fishing (MLF) is set to visit California this week for a Toyota Series Western Division event at Clear Lake.
While still featuring excellent ...
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Ross Barnett could be 'moody' for Open
Wednesday, April 27, 2022
It’s nothing new, but Bassmaster Elite Series pro Brock Mosley advises competitors to expect a moody and inconsistent playing field for the Ross Barnett ...
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Consistency will be the key at Grand
Wednesday, April 27, 2022
The Toyota Series Plains Division will continue its 2022 season this week in Grove, Okla. (Thursday through Saturday with an event at Grand Lake.
Local ...
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Tacoronte pulls out of Elite Series
Tuesday, April 26, 2022
After missing the 2021 Bassmaster Elite Series season with a medical hardship, Florida pro Jesse Tacoronte is withdrawing from the tour to take care of ...
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I-F Bass Guide Gear Box ready to go
Tuesday, April 26, 2022
The folks at In-Fisherman, one of BassFan's sister publications, have put together a selection of tackle to go along with their 2022 Bass Guide. For $25, ...
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Texan becomes 2-time Big Bass Splash winner
Monday, April 25, 2022
Ralph Dupuy, a resident of Groves, Texas, became the first two-time winner of a Sealy's Big Bass Splash event at the same lake when he topped last weekend's ...
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Chalk Talk: How Walters fishes trees
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Wilks: The power of publicity
Thursday, April 21, 2022
(Editor's note: "Catching Bass with Dustin Wilks" airs five times per week on Sportsman Channel – 2 p.m. ET Sunday, 4:30 a.m. Monday, 6 a.m. ...
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Pickwick will host Nation Championship
Thursday, April 21, 2022
Grassroots anglers from around the country will take to the waters of Pickwick Lake to compete for one of three berths into the 2023 Bassmaster Classic ...
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Balog: Honoring a Lake Erie icon
Thursday, April 21, 2022
Steve Clapper has been around for almost three-quarters of a century, and much of that time has been devoted to learning how to catch Great Lakes smallmouth ...
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B.A.S.S. names H.S. All-American Team
Wednesday, April 20, 2022
Twelve of the top high school anglers have been selected as members of the Bassmaster High School All-American Fishing Team.
“For eight years, the ...
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Noreen Clough Scholarship deadline is May 1
Tuesday, April 19, 2022
Applications are being accepted until May 1 for the 2022 Noreen Clough Memorial Scholarship for Females in Fisheries. The two scholarships will honor ...
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Kimura triumphs with big bag at James River
Sunday, April 17, 2022
Bassmaster Elite Series angler Kenta Kimura said earlier in the week that he did not know what he was doing on the James River. But now that he’s won ...
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Poche pulls out front at James River
Friday, April 15, 2022
Keith Poche was equipped to do what no one else could do, and it helped him take over the Day-2 lead in the Bassmaster Northern Open at the James River ...
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Z-Man hires new product development director
Friday, April 15, 2022
Lure manufacturer Z-Man announced this week that it's hired Guatemala native Jose Chavez ad the company's new director of product development.
For ...
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Chalk Talk: Gluszek on cold fronts
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Connecticut angler is early James River leader
Friday, April 15, 2022
Alex Wetherell was not particularly thrilled with his practice, but his mood changed dramatically after catching a five-bass limit that weighed 25 pounds, ...
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Balog: One day is not enough
Thursday, April 14, 2022
A couple of Toyota Series events last week were shortened from their scheduled three days to just a single due to weather conditions. In Joe Balog's view, ...
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World's Fishing Fair produces $1.5 mil donation
Wednesday, April 13, 2022
Springfield, Missouri, home of the “Grandaddy of all Outdoor Stores,” was put on full display as people from across the nation came to celebrate the 50th ...
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Clean-Up Challenge nets 13,000 pounds of trash
Wednesday, April 13, 2022
Before the Bassmaster Elite Series anglers took to the water at Chickamauga Lake, 155 volunteers spread out along the area’s shores and ramps to collect ...
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Texan wins 1-day shootout at Texoma
Monday, April 11, 2022
Inclement weather and strong winds in excess of 30 mph swept across the nation the past several days, forcing tournament cancelations and delays state-wide ...
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Santee event reverts to Day-1 standings
Monday, April 11, 2022
Strong winds and inclement weather forced MLF tournament officials to cancel Day 3 of competition Saturday at the Toyota Series at Santee Cooper Lakes ...
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Chalk Talk: Palaniuk on trout-eaters
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Patriot Cup makes TV premiere Saturday
Thursday, April 7, 2022
The Major League Fishing (MLF) 2022 Patriot Cup, filmed over six days in November in the Dallas area, is set to premiere on Saturday (April 9) from 2 ...
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Balog: Looking out for the future
Thursday, April 7, 2022
After becoming more familiar with MLF's conservation efforts during the recent REDCREST Championship, Joe Balog has devoted this week's column to an examination ...
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Fish in all 3 phases at Santee Cooper
Wednesday, April 6, 2022
Major League Fishing (MLF) returns to Summerton and Clarendon County, South Carolina, for a Toyota Series event at Santee Cooper Lakes. The three-day ...
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BFHOF to award conservation grants
Wednesday, April 6, 2022
The Bass Fishing Hall of Fame will award conservation grants to worthy organizations and efforts for the third consecutive year. Applications must be ...
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Docks, rocks should be big players at Texoma
Wednesday, April 6, 2022
The Toyota Series Southwestern Division will continue its 2022 season Friday through Sunday in Kingston, Oklahoma with an event at Lake Texoma.
“I ...
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Tennessean triumphs at Dale Hollow
Monday, April 4, 2022
Jack Daniel Williams of Kingsport, Tenn. brought a five-bass limit to the scale Saturday weighing 21 pounds, 13 ounces to win the Toyota Series Central ...
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Canada's Gallant wins Open at Cherokee
Saturday, April 2, 2022
Sticking with a deep bite for smallmouth bass, Cooper Gallant of Bowmanville, Ontario, Canada, caught 18 pounds, 9 ounces on Saturday and won the Cherokee ...
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High school girls catch 30-pound stringer
Friday, April 1, 2022
The Louisiana Sportsman published an article this week about two high school girls from Louisiana who won back-to-back tournaments at Caddo Lake. In the ...
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Chalk Talk: Cranking the Frittside with LeHew
Friday, April 1, 2022
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Pro Circuit Name Returns in 2026
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By MLF Communications
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By B.A.S.S. Communications
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