Make sure you’re being respectful to others at the boat ramp this year. If I were a betting man, I’d bet a bag of worms that you’ve uttered some not-so-pleasant words under your breath at the local boat ramp. It seems that these accesses are where common sense goes to die. It can be funny, but those chuckles quickly turn… Read more »
North Carolina hosted their last qualifier of the 2017 season with six state team spots left. The top three boaters and top three non-boaters advance. Forty-Nine Boaters and Non-boaters were vying for the top three spots available to compete at the 2018 BASS Regional hosted by B.A.S.S. with all hoping to continue on the road to qualify for a shot… Read more »
Thirty-five years ago, B.A.S.S. introduced the catch-and-release concept to tournament bass fishing. Post-tournament survival of released bass has increased significantly since then as technology has improved and angler knowledge has increased. B.A.S.S. has played a key role in publicizing the development and use of state-of-the-art fish-care techniques. The first edition of Keeping Bass Alive was a milestone publication that became… Read more »
Congratulations to Five County Bassmasters members Ed Collier and Danny Hayes on advancing to the 2018 North Carolina BASS Nation State Team. Ed Collier advanced with a 4th place finish, and a two day total of 26.98 pounds as a boater. Danny Hayes was declared the NC BASS Nation non-boater Champion with a two day total of 20.11 pounds. This is… Read more »