
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – B.A.S.S. has announced that Newport, an industry leader in kayak motors, electric outboards, trolling motors, batteries, inflatable skiffs and accessories, will be the title sponsor for the 2025 Bassmaster Kayak Series.
“We are proud to welcome Newport as the title sponsor of the Bassmaster Kayak Series,” said B.A.S.S. Chief Operating Officer Phillip Johnson. “The Kayak Series has seen exponential growth over recent years, and Newport is ready and committed to help build that growth through continued development of innovative propulsion and power systems for kayak anglers in years to come.”
“We are thrilled to partner with Bassmaster, a true icon in the fishing world,” said Newport Brand Marketing Manager Howie Strech. “This collaboration allows us to bring Newport’s dedication to innovation and excellence to a larger audience while strengthening our position as the go-to brand for small watercraft electric propulsion. Together, we’re not only elevating the sport of kayak fishing, but creating visibility into a clean, quiet and capable alternative to gas for anglers.”