Just one week after the 2025 Bassmaster Elite Series wrapped up on the Mississippi River, B.A.S.S. dropped a bombshell. The 2026 Elite Series will have new restrictions around forward-facing sonar ...
Ed Loughran, a 53-year-old Bassmaster Elite Series pro, admits he’s not a technology guy. “I can drive a boat, and I can drive a truck,” he says. “But if the motor breaks, I’m out of luck.” That’s why ...
The 2024 Bassmaster Elite Series season wrote its final chapter Sunday when Cory Johnston hoisted the big blue trophy over his head at the St. Lawrence River in New York. Just 24-hours prior, his ...
B.A.S.S. will ban forward-facing sonar (FFS) in four 2026 Bassmaster Elite tournaments, as decided by a coin flip. Here’s one bass fan’s reaction, why the rule is controversial, and what it means for ...