Bassmaster

The Worldwide Authority on Bass Fishing

Bassmaster is the worldwide authority on bass fishing and the official publication of B.A.S.S. Our mission is to educate, inform and entertain bass anglers while promoting and enhancing the sport of bass fishing, remembering the legacy of our sport and spearheading trends for its future.

Bassmaster

Think Big

Clunn Was Right … Again

Tyler Williams • Belgrade, Maine

Datebook

On The Tournament Trail

Bass City, Usa - Palatka, Florida

State Of The Nation

BassForecast

Mail Call

You Write The Caption

Facebook.com

Twitter Poll

What’s It Worth?

You Ask, Pro’s Answer

Bass Boating

Scientific Angle

Match The Winter Hatch

Canadian Supremacy • Johnston’s winding path to the ultimate bass-fishing prize

Inside The Mind of Trey McKinney • As a fearless teenager, the Illinois rookie seemed wise beyond his years in 2024 — and it seems safe to assume that his best years are still ahead of him

Winning Ways: The Path To 2024 Elite Victory • From old-school tactics to cutting-edge techniques, the best anglers in the world highlighted the lures and patterns that will catch fish right now

Philadelphia Dreaming • In the face of hard times, a “never give up” booster shot from Mike Iaconelli can be just what the doctor ordered

Beat The Big Chill For A Personal Best • Nippy weather can drain your desire to fish, but rest assured, your new PB is out there

World Record Controversy? • World records were once decided by the numbers on a scale. But in this modern world, things have gotten much more complicated

Calling Their Bluff • Fishing is a lot like poker whenever you go. But fish hold their cards especially close to the vest during winter

Wintertime Warmup In The South • All of a sudden, the winter weather has gotten more bearable. Time to go bass fishing

John Garrett • DOTL Challenge: Put a Bassmaster Elite Series pro on a small lakehe’s never seen before. Give him seven hours to locate and catch bass while we log his every move

The Winter Topwater Bite Is Not A Myth • John Cox has a trick for boating winter bass that almost any angler can master in just a few hours of time

If You Go In The Snow • White stuff on the ground is intimidating to some, but the bass still have to eat

Flat-Sides Flat-Out Catch ’Em

Lunker Club

Unreachable

Celebrating The 20th