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AFTCO extends B.A.S.S. partnership    After serving as title sponsor for the Elite Series season-opener and as a conservation partner for two years, AFTCO is expanding its partnership with B.A.S.S. The brand, renowned for its performance fishing clothing and precision tackle, will now serve as a supporting sponsor for the Bassmaster Tournament Trail and outfit all staff and marshals for those events. “We are proud to partner with AFTCO on what is sure to be an exciting 2021 season across every level of competition,” said Bruce Akin, B.A.S.S. CEO. “Both brands have a long history f...

Registration begins for Bass Pro Shops U.S. Open Wednesday, February 10, 2021    Registration for the first three regional qualifiers for the Bass Pro Shops U.S. Open – Lake Okeechobee, Fla. (March 13); Lake Ray Roberts, Texas (April 17); and Lake Mead, Nev. (April 24) – opened today at basspro.com/usopen. Registration will be open for 24 hours only and allows amateur anglers to be entered in a drawing to compete as one of 250 two-person teams in regional qualifying events this spring. Bass Pro Shops last week announced the first-of its-kind amateur team tournament with a total gua...

Chalk Talk: Punching grass mats with Gluszek Friday, February 5, 2021 ( Editor's note: The following is the latest installment in a series of fishing tips presented by The Bass University. Check back each Friday for a new tip.) Bass University co-founder Pete Gluszek honed his craft on the grass-filled waters of the Upper Chesapeake Bay and the Potomac River, where thick grass often holds the largest populations of fish. There are several ways to extract them, but he believes that when the greenery is at its thickest, almost nothing can consistently compete with punching a creature ba...

Schmitt Sets Record For Toyota Series Wins Monday, February 8, 2021 Photo: MLF/Jody White Bryan Schmitt broke a three-way tie with Randy Haynes and Koby Kreiger with his latest Toyota Series victory. By MLF Communications Staff Maryland pro Bryan Schmitt brought four bass to the scale Saturday weighing 18-02 – including a 9-02 kicker – to win the Lake Toho Southern Toyota Series event in Flordia. Schmitt weighed in 14 bass over three days of competition totaling 66-10, besting 2nd-place angler Mikey Keyso of North Port, Florida, by more than 8 pounds. For his victory, Schmitt earned the...

Mundy dominates another Rayburn event Sunday, January 31, 2021    Derek Mundy of Broaddus, Texas brought a five-bass limit to the scale Saturday weighing 18-07 to win the three-day Toyota Series event at Sam Rayburn Reservoir in Brookeland, Texas. Mundy’s three-day total of 70-11 earned him the win by a 14-pound margin over second-place Jason Bonds of Lufkin, Texas and earned Mundy the top payout of $44,150 in the first tournament of the 2021 Southwestern Division. Mundy started off the year by crushing a 40-10 bag – with an 11-10 kicker – to win a BFL event on Sam Rayburn just a ...