Matt Herren

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Meet the Elites: Matt Herren

Winning a Bassmaster Classic is undeniably the ultimate goal of any professional bass angler. Believe it or not, winning the sport’s most coveted title never entered Matt Herren’s mind when...

The best spawns of the year

I’m sittin’ here thinking about fishing the Toyota Bassmaster Texas Fest at Lake Fork, and I realized, it’s about my favorite time of the year to fish. Most of the...

Fantasy Fishing: The Lake Fork factor

As it’s been said, it’s been several years since the Bassmaster Elite Series has crested the 100-pound mark of four days of accumulative weight. It’s time for it to happen...

How-To

Grass bed subtleties

Elite pro Matt Herren has logged many hours and thousands of casts into, over and around shallow, emergent grass beds. From the cheap seats, it might all appear rather vanilla,...

Bass fishing about to explode

As I drove in the predawn hours last week on my way to the Lake Martin, I noticed my truck outside air temperature gauge was reading 35 degrees. I began...

A fantastic start to the season

I think the first two tournaments on the Bassmaster Elite Series this year were the best two weeks I’ve experienced since I’ve been fishing B.A.S.S. That statement may sound strange...

Fired up, ready to go

With the first day of the 2019 Bassmaster Elite Series tournament season just a week away, I’m more than ready to get started. Coming off a subpar season in 2018,...

‘I wouldn’t change it if I could’

In my family, the Thanksgiving holiday has always been about expressing gratitude. And first on my list is just that – my family. I’ve put family first, ahead of my...

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