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Category : B.A.S.S. Tournament News

Powell Kemp of Scotland Neck, N.C., has won the 2023 St. Croix Bassmaster Open at Buggs Island Reservoir with a three-day total of 48 pounds, 13 ounces.
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Kemp completes wire-to-wire victory at Bassmaster Open on Buggs Island Reservoir

Andrea Marini
by Andrea Marini0251
CLARKSVILLE, Va. — Powell Kemp admits he was mostly trying to avoid criticism for ending early. But in doing so, the local pro from Scotland Neck, N.C., stumbled across a key area that helped him tally a three-day total of 48 pounds, 13 ounces to secure a wire-to-wire victory at the St. Croix......
Cole Findley of Forsyth, Mo., has won the 2023 TNT Fireworks B.A.S.S. Nation Central Regional at Arkansas River with a three-day total of 36 pounds, 4 ounces.
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Findley comes from behind to win B.A.S.S. Nation Central Regional on Arkansas River

Andrea Marini
by Andrea Marini0438
MUSKOGEE, Okla. — Cole Findley didn’t lead the TNT Fireworks B.A.S.S. Nation Central Regional at Arkansas River until it mattered most. And that’s all that mattered. Findley, a 39-year-old resident of Forsyth, Mo., caught limits of five bass on each of the tournament’s three days, finishing with a total weight of 36 pounds,......
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Palmer Slams the Door on Bassmaster Elite Series Win at Santee Cooper Lakes

Andrea Marini
by Andrea Marini0284
CLARENDON COUNTY, S.C. — At the Championship Sunday takeoff, an ominous weather forecast told of a coming storm. By day’s end, it was clear Luke Palmer was the storm. Turning in an absolutely crushing final-round performance, the fifth-year pro from Coalgate, Okla., posted a four-day total of 96 pounds, 14 ounces to win......
Jake Monti and Samuel Dunson of UNC Charlotte are leading after Day 1 of the Strike King Bassmaster College Series at James River presented by Bass Pro Shops with 24 pounds, 5 ounces.
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UNC Charlotte’s Monti and Dunson ride the tide for Bassmaster College Series lead at James River

Andrea Marini
by Andrea Marini0343
RICHMOND, Va. — Jake Monti and Samuel Dunson of UNC Charlotte had high hopes for low water and leveraging that premise delivered a Day 1 limit of 24 pounds, 5 ounces that leads the Strike King Bassmaster College Series event at James River presented by Bass Pro Shops. As Monti explained,......
Lowell Brannan of Honea Path SC has won the 2023 Yamaha Rightwaters Bassmaster Kayak Series powered by TourneyX at Lake Hartwell with a two-day total of 1835 inches
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Consistency leads Brannan to victory in Bassmaster Kayak Series event on Lake Hartwell

Andrea Marini
by Andrea Marini0259
ANDERSON, S.C. — As a resident of Upstate South Carolina, Lowell Brannan has spent many days on Lake Hartwell. But the two days he spent fishing the Yamaha Rightwaters Bassmaster Kayak Series powered by TourneyX might have been his best two yet. With a two-day total of 183.5 inches — 92 inches......
Ben Milliken of New Caney, Texas, has won the 2023 St. Croix Bassmaster Open at Toledo Bend with a three-day total of 77 pounds, 14 ounces.
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Milliken completes dominant wire-to-wire victory at Bassmaster Open on Toledo Bend

Andrea Marini
by Andrea Marini0386
MANY, La. — Despite the “anything can happen” banter around Cypress Bend Park, everyone knew Ben Milliken had the St. Croix Bassmaster Open at Toledo Bend well in hand heading into Championship Saturday. In fact, “Will he win?” was less a question than “How big will his margin of victory be?” The 33-year-old New......
Florida's Falk and Blackmon lift the trophy at Bassmaster High School Series event on Chickamauga
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Florida’s Falk and Blackmon lift the trophy at Bassmaster High School Series event on Chickamauga

Andrea Marini
by Andrea Marini0286
DAYTON, Tenn. — A beautiful spring day on famed Chickamauga Lake became even better for the Florida team of Carson Falk and Trey Blackmon III of Capital City Bass Hunters. In front of a large crowd, the dynamic duo was able weigh a five-bass limit of 25 pounds, 3 ounces......
Peyton Harris and Dalton Head from the University of Montevallo have won the 2023 Strike King Bassmaster College Series at Cherokee Lake presented by Bass Pro Shops with 17 pounds 4 ounces
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Montevallo’s Harris and Head Claim Narrow win in Bassmaster College Series event on Cherokee Lake

Andrea Marini
by Andrea Marini0427
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Tenn. — Playing a smart game, Peyton Harris and Dalton Head of the University of Montevallo enjoyed a fast start that led to a winning total of 17 pounds, 4 ounces at the Strike King Bassmaster College Series at Cherokee Lake presented by Bass Pro Shops. In a tight race......
C.A.S.T. for Kids B.A.S.S. Humanitarian Award
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Baltimore City man honored with B.A.S.S. Humanitarian Award

Andrea Marini
by Andrea Marini0244
Sportfishing’s biggest stage was used to recognize the incredible philanthropic work done by anglers around the country when B.A.S.S. honored the winner of the 2023 C.A.S.T. for Kids B.A.S.S. Humanitarian Award during the 2023 Academy Sports + Outdoors Bassmaster Classic presented by Toyota. B.A.S.S. Humanitarian Award 2023 award recipient Robert (Bob) Wall, of......