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Bass Fishing During a Tournament Weekend: What Anglers Should Know
When a long-awaited fishing trip coincides with a bass fishing tournament, it can be both exciting and frustrating for anglers not participating in the event. With competitive pros dominating the water, many recreational anglers wonder whether fishing during a tournament …
Urban Waters to Pro Waters: Dylan Quilatan’s Unlikely Rise in Competitive Bass Fishing
Seventeen-year-old Dylan Quilatan is defying regional expectations and rewriting the narrative of what it means to be a competitive bass angler in America. Raised in the heart of New York City—a place more associated with concrete jungles and subways than …
Big Bucks on the Line: Big Bear Lake’s $50K Fishing Derby Returns This June
Anglers hoping to hook more than just trout should mark their calendars for June 7, when the 27th annual Fishin’ for $50K Trout Derby returns to Big Bear Lake. Hosted by Visit Big Bear, the popular fishing event offers a …
NPFL Shatters Viewership Records with Santee Cooper Event
The National Professional Fishing League (NPFL) has set new benchmarks in online viewership with the Strike King NPFL Stop 1 at Santee Cooper Lakes. Hosted by Clarendon County Tourism from March 7-9, the event broke every audience record in NPFL …
Navigating a Bass Tournament: How to Fish a Lake During Competition
Arriving at a favorite fishing destination only to find a bass tournament underway can create a dilemma. Does the event make fishing more difficult for recreational anglers, or is there still a way to have a productive day on the …
YouTube Fishing Star Ben Milliken Arrested Amid Tournament Fraud Allegations in Texas
Pro fisherman and popular YouTuber Ben Milliken has been charged with tournament fraud in Texas. Milliken, who boasts over 570,000 YouTube subscribers, surrendered to authorities after a warrant was issued by Nacogdoches County on Thursday, December 12, according to the …
What Was Learned From Fishing the Bassmaster Opens
Participating in the Bassmaster Opens offers a unique and challenging experience for competitive bass anglers, revealing the depth of skill, preparation, and logistics required to excel. For Sam Hanggi, who competed through Auburn University’s notable bass fishing program, moving up …
Walleye Tournament Cheaters Lose $100,000 Boat in Lake Erie
Most anglers can relate to a story about the one that got away, but this tale has a twist—it’s not about a fish, but about a $100,000 boat! Two Lake Erie walleye tournament anglers, who were eyeing a big payday, …
Angler Arrested for Cheating with Weights in Louisiana Fishing Tourament
A man from north-central Louisiana, Aaron Moreau of Pollock, was apprehended in Sabine Parish by enforcement agents from the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries for alleged fraud during a bass fishing tournament. Moreau stands accused of attempting to deceive organizers …
Strategies for Bass Fishing Tournament Preparation
Bass fishing tournaments provide a thrilling and competitive outlet for spending time on the water. Beyond the sheer enjoyment of the great outdoors, these events offer a therapeutic setting to share quality moments with friends. While the fun is guaranteed, …
