The north country has seen a boom in bass fishing tournaments in the past several years, especially the professional ones attracting big names in the sport. For example, the Minn Kota Stage Seven ...

Bass anglers are drawn to the picturesque Chautauqua Lake, where the black bass population thrives, making it an ideal location for bass fishing tournaments. Photo courtesy of Forrest Fisher Earlier ...

They are putting on a fishing tournament in July that will raise money for veterans. They blew past their initial goal of $25,000 and now their goal is $35,000. Though the fish often, don’t worry that ...

People will cheat at anything: Deer camp poker, grandmaster chess, Irish dancing, heck, there was even a ballot-stuffing scandal during “Fat Bear Week” recently. So, it should come as no surprise that ...

MARION, Ill. (WSIL)-- A fun event that helps a Marion family honor their son through his love of fishing is returning this year. The third annual Trace Bittle Bass Fishing Tournament will be at the ...

Trey McKinney led from stem to stern. The 20-year-old from Illinois caught five smallmouth bass that weighed 23 pounds, 13 ounces Sunday to clinch the championship and the first prize of $102,500 at ...

A Louisiana man was arrested Thursday after game wardens determined he had placed 2.59 pounds of lead weights in a bass during a May 17 fishing tournament on Toledo Bend. It’s the latest — though by ...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has introduced several new rules for fishing in 2025, with one rule in particular set to have a significant impact on bass anglers.