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Looking for the list of every Bassmaster Rookie of the Year? Click here. There are only 29 people who have earned the title of B.A.S.S. AOY / Bassmaster Angler of the Year: Bill Dance, Roland Martin, Jimmy Houston, Larry Nixon, Hank Parker, Denny Brauer, Rick Clunn, Gary Klein, Guido Hibdon, Kevin VanDam, David Fritts, Mark […]

If you’ve noticed fishing tackle prices creeping up, you’re not alone — and it’s not just ordinary inflation. The bass fishing industry is being squeezed by a combination of tariffs, supply chain pressures, and long-standing taxes that few anglers even know exist. The result? Higher prices at the register, thinner margins for small tackle shops, […]

If you’ve ever tried to follow the ins and outs of the Bassmaster Elite Series roster changes, you know it can feel like trying to read tournament rules in a thunderstorm—technically possible, but not without frustration. Our Instagram follower Nate Casarella summed it up perfectly: “Break down what needs to happen in order for this […]

Some links on Best on Tour are affiliate links, meaning we may earn a commission. That being said, we only recommend products we genuinely like and think you’ll like too. Thanks for your support! Guest post by Patrick Walters In tournament bass fishing, every cast counts. There’s no room for distractions when you’re trying to […]

Some links on Best on Tour are affiliate links, meaning we may earn a commission. That being said, we only recommend products we genuinely like and think you’ll like too. Thanks for your support! Every angler has that one story of their prized catch coming unhooked right as it made it into the net. Whether […]

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