Author : Mark Lassagne

Best Places to Live in the U.S. for Bass Fishing Enthusiasts

Mark Lassagne02/20/2025

by Mark Lassagne02/20/202503

For those (of us) who love the challenge of catching bass and are ready to dedicate their lives to it, finding a home near a prime bass fishing spot can be a dream come true. Whether you’re into the thrill of catching largemouths or have a deep passion for top-notch......

Okuma Hakai Baitcast Reel: Power, Precision & Performance

Mark Lassagne02/18/2025

by Mark Lassagne02/18/2025018

Okuma Hakai Ultra-Light, Built for Serious Anglers The Okuma Hakai Baitcast Reel is engineered for anglers who demand power, precision, and performance. Featuring an ultra-light LITECAST magnesium alloy frame, this reel weighs in at just 5.9 ounces, offering a compact and ergonomic design that ensures all-day comfort and control on......

Big Bass Expected at BAM Trail Pro-Am Stop at Lake Don Pedro

Mark Lassagne02/14/2025

by Mark Lassagne02/14/2025049

BAM Tournament Trail Pro-Am Stop 2 at Lake Don Pedro High-Profile Event Set for February 28 – March 2 By Jody Only La Grange, Calif. – The second stop of the 2025 BAM Tournament Trail Pro/Am is set to launch at Lake Don Pedro from February 28 to March 2.......

Creating The Ultimate Fishing Spot: Transforming Your Pond Into A Bass Haven

Mark Lassagne02/13/2025

by Mark Lassagne02/13/2025021

Transforming your pond into a thriving bass fishing spot is an exciting challenge that combines science, creativity, and passion for the outdoors. Whether you own a small backyard pond or a larger water body, creating the ideal environment for bass requires thoughtful planning and ongoing care. With the right approach,......

BAM Scholastic Series – New Pilot Program

Mark Lassagne02/13/202502/13/2025

by Mark Lassagne02/13/202502/13/2025028

BAM Scholastic Series High School Co-Angler Division Taking an innovative approach in enhancing high school student angling opportunities, BAM has redesigned its High School Division. Replacing the need for guardians to be boaters, and students having to find access to vessels, this format fills a void.While it is limited to......

Podcast Shasta Dominance – Winning with Alex Niapas and Joe Uribe Jr.

Mark Lassagne02/13/2025

by Mark Lassagne02/13/2025034

Serious Anglers, Seriously Western Podcast – Breaking Down Big Wins on Shasta Lake If you’re looking for expert insight on how to dominate Shasta Lake, this is the podcast episode for you! The Serious Angler Podcast brings you an action-packed discussion with BAM Pro-Am Champion Alex Niapas and WON Bass......

The Economics of Professional Bass Fishing: Understanding the Business Side

Mark Lassagne02/13/202502/17/2025

by Mark Lassagne02/13/202502/17/2025024

Professional bass fishing has evolved far beyond the simple pursuit of landing the biggest catch. Today, it’s a multi-million dollar industry where success requires as much business acumen as fishing skill. Professional fishing tournaments have seen a 35% increase in prize pools over the last five years, making it an......

$25,000 BAM Trail Angler of the Year Scholarship – Simpson University

Mark Lassagne02/13/202502/13/2025

by Mark Lassagne02/13/202502/13/2025039

Simpson University to Award $25,000 Per Year Scholarship to BAM Trail High School Scholastic Series AOY Winner The BAM Trail Scholastic Series High School Angler of the Year will receive a $25,000 per year total institutional aid scholarship to Simpson University, a private, four-year Christian college located in Redding, California.......

Coast Guard Foundation Opens 2025 Scholarship Applications

Mark Lassagne02/13/2025

by Mark Lassagne02/13/2025019

Applications Accepted February 1 – April 1 for Children of Coast Guard Members Stonington, Conn. – The Coast Guard Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting the Coast Guard community and its families, has announced that applications for the 2025 Coast Guard Foundation Scholarship will be accepted from February 1......

Who Should Make the 2025 Bass Fishing Hall of Fame?

Mark Lassagne02/13/2025

by Mark Lassagne02/13/2025050

Bass Fishing Hall of Fame ballot features a diverse mix of tournament legends, industry pioneers, and media influencers who have helped shape the sport. From champions and innovators to key business figures, this list highlights individuals who have made a lasting impact on bass fishing. Here’s a breakdown of the......

Author : Mark Lassagne

Best Places to Live in the U.S. for Bass Fishing Enthusiasts

Okuma Hakai Baitcast Reel: Power, Precision & Performance

Big Bass Expected at BAM Trail Pro-Am Stop at Lake Don Pedro

Creating The Ultimate Fishing Spot: Transforming Your Pond Into A Bass Haven

BAM Scholastic Series – New Pilot Program

Podcast Shasta Dominance – Winning with Alex Niapas and Joe Uribe Jr.

The Economics of Professional Bass Fishing: Understanding the Business Side

$25,000 BAM Trail Angler of the Year Scholarship – Simpson University

Coast Guard Foundation Opens 2025 Scholarship Applications

Who Should Make the 2025 Bass Fishing Hall of Fame?

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