JUNCTION CITY, Kan. – With the forecast calling for periods of sustained 20-mph winds and gusts up to 30 mph on Friday, B.A.S.S. officials have opted ...
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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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Seeding day at Classic Bracket event canceled
Friday, September 29, 2023
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B.A.S.S. announces schedule for 2024 Opens
Thursday, September 28, 2023
B.A.S.S. officials announced today the schedule for the 2024 SBassmaster Opens, once again mixing frequent destinations with some that have barely been ...
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Scroggins honing FFS skills on crappie
Thursday, September 28, 2023
(Editor's note: Alan McGuckin of Dynamic Sponsorships submitted this feature.)
Team Toyota’s Terry “Big Show” Scroggins believes that in order to stay ...
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Balog: Catering to kids – and their parents
Thursday, September 28, 2023
Joe Balog takes a look and the ever-present question of how to get more youth involved in outdoor pursuits so they can have fun and become good stewards ...
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College Classic Bracket gets under way Friday
Tuesday, September 26, 2023
Fishing fans and college sports enthusiasts alike will have three days to catch live coverage of the Bassmaster College Classic Bracket on Milford Lake ...
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A media guy's buckle-filled summer
Tuesday, September 26, 2023
(Editor's note: Longtime industry rep Alan McGuckin submitted this feature.)
Few would argue Jody White’s life to date has earned him the label of ...
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Tenkiller to host Bassmaster Kayak Championship
Monday, September 25, 2023
For just the second time in the series’ history, the country’s best kayak anglers will head to Oklahoma, this time competing for a National Championship ...
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MLF giving away Cody Johnson concert tickets
Monday, September 25, 2023
Country music superstar Cody Johnson, with special guests Justin Moore and Dillon Carmichael, today announced a concert in Birmingham, Ala. on Saturday, ...
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Greico prevails in weather-shortened Potomac event
Sunday, September 24, 2023
MARBURY, Md. – Tropical Storm Ophelia blew into the Marbury area Saturday morning, forcing the cancellation of the final day of competition at the Toyota ...
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First-time Ozarks visitor takes lead in Open
Sunday, September 24, 2023
OSAGE BEACH, Mo. – No one’s calling Jamie Bruce a fibber, but for a guy who claims to be making his first visit to Lake of the Ozarks, he sure isn’t acting ...
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Patrick, Thompkins tied for lead at Ozarks
Friday, September 22, 2023
OSAGE BEACH, Mo. — They took different courses, but Kyle Patrick and JT Thompkins tied for the Day 1 lead of the St. Croix Bassmaster Open at Lake of ...
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MLF reveals schedule for college, high school events
Friday, September 22, 2023
Major League Fishing has announced the schedules for the 2024 College Fishing and High School Fishing season, with each circuit providing numerous prizes, ...
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Power-Pole Move ZR tops Angler's Choice voting
Thursday, September 21, 2023
Last month, anglers everywhere voted for their favorite new fishing product in the 2nd annual Anglers’ Choice Award competition. Of the 37 New Product ...
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BFHOF's online auction gets under way Friday
Thursday, September 21, 2023
If bass fishing is your thing, you can have all kinds of fun this coming week even if you don’t get on the water. Bass fishing enthusiasts in both the ...
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BFL schedules for 2024 released
Thursday, September 21, 2023
BFL schedules for 2024 released
Major League Fishing has announced the schedule for the 2024 Bass Fishing League.The regular season will kick off ...
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Balog: Elites had no time for blind casts
Thursday, September 21, 2023
For this week's edition of Balog's Bass War, Joe Balog takes a look at the tactics that prevailed on the Bassmaster Elite Series in 2023. The common theme ...
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Traffic will be biggest issue for Open at Ozarks
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
OSAGE BEACH, Mo. – Lake of the Ozarks has much to offer, but during the Bassmaster Open Division 2 event on the 54,000-acre Osage River impoundment, Elite ...
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Potomac a little tough for Toyota Series event
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
The MLF Toyota Series returns to Marbury, Md., and the Potomac River Thursday through Saturday for the third and final event in the Northern Division.
“I ...
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Swindle predicted Welcher's AOY in February
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
(Editor's note: This short feature was submitted by Alan McGuckin of Dynamic Sponsorships.)
It’s doubtful you’ll see Team Toyota’s Gerald Swindle working ...
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Bass Angler Magazine Trail gets title sponsor
Monday, September 18, 2023
Bass Angler Magazine Tournament Trail annoucned that Bass Boat Technologies, a leading innovator in custom graph mounts designed for avid anglers, has ...
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Chaos Tournament set for Nov. 8-12 at Martin
Monday, September 18, 2023
The Logan Parks Fishing Foundation, founded by tournament angler Logan Parks, has announced the inaugural High School/College Chaos Tournament. Set to ...
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Illinois angler tops at B.A.S.S. HS combine
Monday, September 18, 2023
DECATUR, Ala. – Talented high school anglers from across the U.S. gathered for the third Bassmaster High School Combine on Wheeler Lake for a weekend ...
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Four Elite anglers to compete in Redfish Cup
Saturday, September 16, 2023
Ten teams will compete for their share of a $100,000 purse when the 2023 Yamaha Bassmaster Redfish Cup Championship travels to Winyah Bay in Georgetown, ...
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NPFL to offer Caymas Cash program for 2024
Saturday, September 16, 2023
WILKESVILLE, OHIO – The National Professional Fishing League has announced its participation in the Caymas Cash program for the 2024 season at the Platinum ...
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First Team Series event concludes in Michigan
Saturday, September 16, 2023
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – Major League Fishing and 27 of the best pro anglers in the world officially wrapped production this week at the first event of the ...
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Balog: Gamblers shined during the summer
Thursday, September 14, 2023
Joe Balog takes a look at the winning tactics for the latter half of the 2023 Bass Pro Tour season in this week's edition of Balog's Bass War. Guys who ...
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Bites won't be easy to come by at Watts Bar
Wednesday, September 13, 2023
KINGSTON, Tenn. – There will be opportunities to be had, but absolutely none to be squandered. As Elite Series pro Mark Menendez said, the Bassmaster ...
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MDJ: A week at sea with no cell service
Wednesday, September 13, 2023
(Editor's note: This feature comes from Alan McGuckin at Dynamic Sponsorships.)
Team Toyota’s Mark Daniels Jr. fell in love with fishing as a kid with ... -
'Celebrate Bass Fishing Week' starts soon
Monday, September 11, 2023
The Bass Fishing Hall of Fame invites anyone who has a passion for the sport of bass fishing to its "Celebrate Bass Fishing Week" activities. ...
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U.S. sweeps Top 3 at Pan American Championship
Monday, September 11, 2023
Led by the duo of Larry Nixon and Joey Cifuentes, the U.S. swept the Top 3 positions in the final standings at the 2023 Pan American Bass Fishing Championship, ...
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Toyota Series schedule for 2024 released
Friday, September 8, 2023
Major League Fishing has announced the 2024 Toyota Series schedule, which kicks off its regular season in early February at Lake Guntersville in Scottsboro, ...
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B.A.S.S. releases College, H.S., Junior schedules
Thursday, September 7, 2023
B.A.S.S. officials have unveiled the 2024 schedule for their College, High School and Junior tournament circuits, which give young anglers a taste of ...
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Lester's favorite lures for September
Thursday, September 7, 2023
(Editor's note: This short feature comes from Alan McGuckin at Dynamic Sponsorships.)
Team Toyota’s Brandon Lester endured more stress in the final ...
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Balog: Specialization still the ticket to victory
Thursday, September 7, 2023
For this week's edition of Balog's Bass War, Joe Balog takes a look at the paths to victory for the anglers who won events during the first half of the ...
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2024 Elite Series: 9 events in 6 states
Wednesday, September 6, 2023
For the first time since 2018, the Bassmaster Elite Series won’t be kicking off its season in Florida, opting instead to open its 2024 slate at the big-bass ...
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Combs fund-rasing event Sept. 16 at Rayburn
Wednesday, September 6, 2023
Bassmaster Elite Series pro Keith Combs announced that the 7th Annual Keith Combs Sam Rayburn Slam Tournament and banquet to benefit the C.A.S.T. For ...
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Pan American Championship set to begin
Wednesday, September 6, 2023
Teams from nine countries are converging at Lake Hamilton near Hot Springs, Ark. this week for the 2023 Pan American Bass Fishing Championship. The U.S. ...
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Sonar: Multiple perspectives on the FFS debate
Tuesday, September 5, 2023
Miles "Sonar" Burghoff has taken some beatdowns over the past couple of seasons from competitors who are highly proficient in the use of forward-facing ...
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Wheeler Caps Year With 10th BPT Win
By MLF Communications
BAY CITY, Mich. – Jacob Wheeler couldn’t help himself. Time had already run out in Saginaw Bay Bass Pro Tour with Wheeler
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McKinney Pulls Away For Second Elite Series Win
By B.A.S.S. Communications
MACOMB COUNTY, Mich. — The Lake St. Clair Elite Series certainly wasn’t difficult for Trey McKinney, but after three days
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Hatfield Claims KO Round Win
By MLF Communications
BAY CITY, Mich. – The Saginaw Bay Bass Pro Tour evolved into a full-fledged power fishing slugfest during Saturday’s Knockout
