The realities of pro angling
Greg HackneyYou have to have a screw loose to fish professionally. I say that as a guy who has done this for 25 years and knows a thing or two about...
My magical day on the Mississippi
Lee LivesayI had a day. The kind of day you remember for the rest of your life. I didn’t end up winning the Pro-Guide Batteries Bassmaster Elite at the Mississippi River,...
When a micro jig beats a drop shot
Michael IaconelliAfter the Bassmaster Elite Series tournament at Lake St. Clair, I spent five days in Iowa working with Berkley and filming content for them and some of my other sponsors....
Ending the season on familiar waters
Joey Cifuentes IIIWe’ve had a lot of diversity on this year’s Bassmaster Elite Series, but we’re ending on a fishery where I have a lot of familiarity — the Upper Mississippi River....
A lot on the line at the Mississippi River
Luke PalmerThe last tournament of a season always has a lot of emotion and anxiety around it, but that’s particularly true for this week’s Progressive Bassmaster Elite Series finale at the...
I’m ready to get it over with
Cody MeyerThe Progressive Bassmaster Elite Series tournament at Lake St. Clair was exactly what I expected — an absolute shootout. I sacked 20-11 the first day, 20 pounds the second day,...
Avoiding a disaster at St. Clair
Cooper GallantGoing into the Elite Series tournament at Lake St. Clair, I figured I needed 100 more Progressive Bassmaster Angler of the Year points to qualify for the 2026 Bassmaster Classic....
Win and I’m in — heck of a deal
Chris ZaldainIf you look over the Progressive Bassmaster Angler of the Year standings for the 2025 Bassmaster Elite Series tournaments thus far, you’ll have to scroll far down the list to...
Guts are churning in AOY race
Davy HiteWe’re entering the fourth quarter of the 2025 Progressive Bassmaster Elite Series season, and what an incredible way to end it all on a fascinating fishery. We’ve got a tie...
Staying positive through tough events
Beau BrowningBass tournament fishing has more ups and downs than a roller coaster. You might back up your best tournament of the season with your worst event ever. It’s one of...