
Bass tournaments big business in northern New York
All who reap the benefits of these large-scale tournaments and all the fanfare that comes with them taking place in northern New York should be popping a cork.

All who reap the benefits of these large-scale tournaments and all the fanfare that comes with them taking place in northern New York should be popping a cork.

When it comes to finding late-summer bronzebacks, think rocky structure, vary your lures, and prepare to cover some water.
ZIMMERMAN, Minn. — Classic Bass, presenter of the Champions Tour, has announced that the 2017 tour championship will be contested on Lake Pokegama in Grand Rapids on Sept. 1. According to a news release from

The Cabela’s North American Bass Circuit’s regular-season finale will be held Aug. 19 on Mille Lacs.

Bemidji State University and Visit Bemidji will join B.A.S.S. as the host of the competition.

Thirty teams competed in the seventh annual tournament, and each team could weigh a maximum of five bass, with a minimum length of 15 inches.

Victory on St. Lawrence River good for $100,000 for bass-fishing legend.

Guide, who doubles as an educator, teaches tournament fishing tactics to his pupils on the boat.

Mike and Kyle Komorowski from Oak Creek, Wis., registered six bass weighing a total of 15.1 pounds to win the recent Badwater Bash bass-fishing tournament on the Twin Falls Flowage in Spread Eagle, Wis. They
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