Bass Angler Magazine

Category : Fishing Tournaments

BAM Trail

Luke Johns Becomes First-Ever at BAM Pro Tour Champion

Andrea Marini
OAKLEY, Calif. – Following a leaderboard reboot for Championship Sunday, Luke Johns of Folsom, Calif. fished his way to victory with a five-fish limit weighing 16.42, earning the first-ever champion title for the inaugural BAM Pro Tour TOC at the California Delta presented by the City of Oakley. With the possibility......
Fishing Tournaments

Bass Cat Boats Expands Quest Tournament Rewards for 2025 Bassmaster Opens

Andrea Marini
Mountain Home, AR – October 29, 2024 – Bass Cat Boats is thrilled to announce a significant enhancement to its Quest Tournament Rewards program, tailored exclusively for the 2025 Bassmaster Opens. This program upgrade aims to increase the rewards for Bass Cat owners, delivering higher payouts and motivating competitive anglers......
BAM Trail

Zack Thompson Camps in Franks to Take Over Lead at BAM Pro Tour Championship

Andrea Marini
OAKLEY, Calif. – Climbing the leaderboard from the 3rd position, Zack Thompson of Alameda, Calif. weighed in 17.84 on Saturday, for a two-day total of 36.5 and 19 scorable bass, to take over the lead for both the heaviest weight and total keeper count by end of Day Two of the......
BAM TrailFishing News

Greg Gutierrez Gains Early Delta Lead at BAM Pro Tour Championship

Andrea Marini
OAKLEY, Calif. – During what many would call a fickle day on the California Delta, Greg Gutierrez of Frenzy Baits climbed to the top of the Day One leaderboard with a five-fish limit that went 19.11, anchored by a 5.39 big bass for the 2024 BAM Pro Tour Tournament of Champions......
Fishing Tournaments

Brown Battles to Victory at NPFL Lake of the Ozarks

Andrea Marini
With a three-day total of 45 pounds, 13 ounces, Texas pro Nick Brown secured his first National Professional Fishing League (NPFL) victory at the Chompers/NPFL Stop #5, presented by Bait-Wrx. His success, achieved with a mix of strategic patience and tactical adaptation, awarded him a $100,000 prize and an additional......
Tennessee's Rus Snyders has won back-to-back Dakota Lithium Bassmaster Kayak Series Angler of the Year titles in the Yamaha Rightwaters Bassmaster Kayak Series scored by TourneyX.
Kayak Tournament

Rus Snyders Claims Back-to-Back Bassmaster Kayak Series AoY Titles

Andrea Marini
SHREVEPORT, La. — For a second consecutive year, Rus Snyders from Tennessee has claimed the Dakota Lithium Bassmaster Kayak Series Angler of the Year title. With an impressive 730 points across the five-event season, Snyders not only earned a $5,000 prize but also made history as the first angler to......
Major League Fishing announced the schedule for the 2025 Toyota Series
MLF Tournament News

Major League Fishing 2025 Toyota Series Schedule

Mark Lassagne
Major League Fishing announced the schedule for the 2025 Toyota Series Presented by Phoenix Boats, which kicks off in early February at Pickwick Lake in Florence, Alabama, and concludes in early November with the Toyota Series Championship on Grand Lake in Grove, Oklahoma. “We live and breathe fishing in Grove,......
BAM Trail

BAM Pro Tour Takes on The Tidal Water of The California Delta for Year-End Championship

Andrea Marini
OAKLEY, Calif. – The BAM Bass Boat Technologies Pro Tour presented by the City of Oakley readies for the season-ending Tournament of Champions (TOC) , October 25- 27, launching out of Big Break Marina in the City of Oakley on the 1000 miles of waterways of the California Delta. Don’t......
Fishing Tournaments

Turner and Lay Win 2024 ABT Championship at Lay Lake

Andrea Marini
The 2024 Alabama Bass Trail (ABT) Championship was held on October 18-19 at Lay Lake, bringing together 175 teams for a highly anticipated, no-entry-fee event. With a guaranteed $50,000 first-place prize and another $50,000 distributed through the 25th place, the competition was intense. The field included the top 75 teams......
Fishing Tournaments

NPFL Announces Schedule for 2025

Andrea Marini
The National Professional Fishing League (NPFL) has officially announced six of its seven tournaments for the 2025 season, which includes the highly anticipated second NPFL Championship. This upcoming season promises to be one of the most exciting and competitive yet, showcasing diverse fisheries across the U.S. The final regular season......