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The “Match the Hatch” Theory Explained
The match the hatch theory was originally used by trout fishermen, but later adapted by bass anglers. Matching the hatch simply means observing the type of forage in the body of water you are fishing and choosing a lure that mimics that forage in size, species, and perhaps most importantly, color. So the forage in the water, whether it be shad, minnows, night crawlers, herring, crawfish, frogs, etc. is what would be considered the “hatch”
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Major League Fishing to Acquire FLW
Major League Fishing (MLF) announced today that it has reached an agreement to acquire Fishing...
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Drop Shot for Deep Summertime Bass with Mark Davis
Mark Davis of Mount Ida, Arkansas, long-time professional bass fisherman, is one of the quiet giants of professional bass fishing. Davis has won the BASS Angler-of-the-Year title three times and has combined earnings from the BASS and the FLW circuits of almost $2 million. He’s also the only angler to win BASS Angler of the Year and the Bassmaster Classic in the same year (1995). This week, Davis will tell us how he catches bass in really-hot weather, one of his specialties.
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Fritts Solves Lake Oahe Smallmouth Riddle For Day 1 Lead
Pierre, S.D. — The mystery of South Dakota’s smallmouth was solved by Elite Series pro David...
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Atkins Wins FLW Forrest Wood Cup
FLW Tour rookie Justin Atkins of Florence, Alabama, brought a five-bass limit to the scale Sunday weighing 22 pounds, 1 ounce – the second-heaviest limit ever weighed in the 22-year history of the Forrest Wood Cup – to earn the win at the 2017 Forrest Wood Cup on Lake Murray. Over three days, Atkins weighed in 15 fish totaling 59 pounds, 4 ounces to edge out second-place pro Travis Fox of Rogers, Arkansas, by 2 pounds, 9 ounces and win the $300,000 top cash prize. The tournament featured 53 of the top bass-fishing anglers in the world competing for professional bass-fishing’s world championship.
Major League Fishing to Acquire FLW
Major League Fishing (MLF) announced today that it has reached an agreement to acquire Fishing...
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Fritts Solves Lake Oahe Smallmouth Riddle For Day 1 Lead
Pierre, S.D. — The mystery of South Dakota’s smallmouth was solved by Elite Series pro David...
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Bass Fishing Fans Hope To ‘Build’ And Win A Toyota Tundra
June 21, 2018 Bass Fishing Fans Hope To ‘Build’ And Win A Toyota Tundra BIRMINGHAM, Ala. —...
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Z-Man Retains Rising Bassmaster Elite Series Star Mark Daniels Jr.
Zee New Man on Campus Ladson, SC (January 24, 2018) – Good fishing stories are timeless, some even...
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Bassmaster Pro Aaron Martens Lands Japan’s ZPI, Inc.
Leeds, Ala – Nine-time Bassmaster tournament winner Aaron Martens has a new sponsor for the 2018...
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Peak Rock, Lew’s, Acquires Strike King Lures
AUSTIN, Texas – Lew’s Holdings Corporation (“Lew’s”), a portfolio...
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Postseason Bassmaster Tournaments Scheduled For North Georgia Fisheries In 2018
For the first time in its five-year existence, the Toyota Bassmaster Angler of the Year Championship will be held below the Mason-Dixon Line — on Lake Chatuge on the Georgia/North Carolina border, B.A.S.S. announced today.The championship will be held Sept. 20-23, 2018, and will feature the 50 top-ranked Bassmaster Elite Series anglers, based on Angler of the Year points earned during the nine-event Elite season, said Bruce Akin, CEO of B.A.S.S
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Toyota Bassmaster Texas Fest To Be Held On Lake Travis In Central Texas
The inaugural Toyota Bassmaster Texas Fest benefiting the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department was held in May on one of the best-known and most popular tournament fisheries in the United States: Sam Rayburn Reservoir near Lufkin, Texas.
The 2018 edition of the $1 million Elite Series event will take place May 17-20 on a lake that B.A.S.S. has never visited before — Lake Travis near Jonestown, Texas — Bruce Akin, B.A.S.S. CEO, announced today.
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