Kerr Lake (aka Buggs Island) was the site of a 2023 Bassmaster Open. Local angler Powell Kemp used his knowledge of the fishery to catch 48lbs 13oz over 3 days to win the tournament and qualify for the 2024 Bassmaster Classic. Learn how Powell dealt with the dynamic conditions at Buggs Island to ...

After making it to fish on day 3 in another 2023 Bassmaster Elite Series stop at Santee Cooper last week, Mike Iaconelli is in 6th place in the Angler of the Year points. Mike will be on to discuss his season to-date. Pete Gluszek is preparing to fish a Bassmaster Open this week and joins the sho...

Today, The Bass University Live welcomes special guest Ken Duke, the human bass fishing encyclopedia to discuss a much-debated topic. The biggest bass of all time. Was it George Perry's 1932 two-night dinner for 6? Who was George Perry's fishing partner Jack Page? Was is Manabu Kurita's 2009 Lake...

Matt Henry is tearing it up in the Bassmaster Elite Qualifiers. He finished 5th in the past weekend's Bassmaster Open on Toledo Bend. He joins The Bass University today to talk about that tournament and discuss the importance of understanding, timing and fishing the shad spawn.

Sunday, the Bassmaster Classic concluded on the Tennessee River with Jeff Gustafson, our first guest, becoming the first Canadian bass angler to win a Bassmaster Classic. Close behind was Bryan Schmitt, our second guest on this live show recording.

Knoxville Tennessee pro Brandon Coulter joined The Bass University LIVE to discuss the upcoming 2023 Bassmaster Classic on the Tennessee River. Brandon is a Major League Fishing Bass Pro Tour professional angler and an expert on waters that will be fished in this year's Classic. The tournament ru...

The Bassmater Elite Series saw the return of bass fishing legend Larry Nixon the BASS. Nixon fished for years on the FLW tour before returning to compete in 2023. On the second stop of the Elite Series, cowboy Joey Cifuentes III, who has spent a great deal of time learning from Larry, took the wi...

Major League Fishing Bass Pro Tour pro Brett Hite recently placed third on Lake Okeechobee fishing a Z-man Evergreen JackHammer chatterbait. Today, he joins The Bass University LIVE to discuss some of the finer points of fishing these bladed jigs. Learn Brett's favorite chatterbait colors, the se...

Since he was a young man, Trent Cole has dreamed about fishing in the Bassmaster Classic. After his celebrated NFL career with the Philadelphia Eagles, Trent decided to go at tournament bass fishing with all his energy. Trent has moved from fishing as a co-angler to fishing Bassmaster Opens out o...

Bass fishing legend Bernie Schultz is with The Bass University talking about what's going on with Lake Okeechobee and a primer for Florida bass fishing as the Bassmaster Elite Series kicks off on February 16th on "The Big O". Watch to learn loads of bass fishing secret tips and tactics for your n...

Bassmaster Classic qualifier Jonathan Dietz joins The Bass University LIVE to discuss his journey to The Bassmaster Classic. He will share how his Bass University subscription contributed to his tournament success, and perhaps share about his history with "The Dean of the Bass University", Pete G...

The Bass University welcomes 2 guest to this week's show. Craig Durand will join the first segment to discuss angler's access rights to public fishing waters. In the second segment Carl Jocumsen will discuss efforts to clean up public fishing waters, as well as his expectations for the 2023 Elite...

One of The Bass University's most popular class instructors, Bren Ehrler was LIVE in December 2022 to talk about winter bass fishing strategies, techniques, hot spots and more. Learn why you should be out on there fishing for big bass this December, January & February!

Canadian bass fishing sensation "Gussy" Jeff Gustafson joins The Bass University LIVE today to discuss how to maximize your bass fishing electronics through the seasons. Tune in to learn how Gussy uses his Humminbird and Aqua-Vu electronics to locate fish, identify species and catch lots of bass ...

Missile Baits owner John Crews joins The Bass University Live to discuss the versatility of soft plastic lures in tournament bass fishing.

Today, we take a look back at the entire 2022 Bassmaster Elite Series bass fishing tournament trail and investigate the winning baits, patterns and techniques that helped each angler win. We're joined by BASS color analyst and Digital Contect Creator at JM OUtdoors, Ronnie Moore.

We've got more exciting guests from the bass fishing world. November 15, 2022 we were joined by BASS Nation Champion and 2023 Bassmaster Classic qualifier Will Davis Jr. Davis is part of a family of fishing champions and enthusiasts. Also on the show, Davis Sr, inventor of the swim jig!

On this exciting new episode of The Bass University LIVE instructional how-to bass fishing video stream and podcast, Bassmaster Elite Series tournament bass fishing pro Todd Auten joins the crew to discuss some exciting custom baits for catching bass.

Cooper Gallant won the 2022 Bassmaster Southern Open on Cherokee Lake back in March & finished 3rd in the Northern Open on Oneida. Now, after living in his truck for the last 2 years, he's qualified for the Bassmaster Elite Series in 2023.

We have bass fishing tournament champions on this week's live show. The Bass University LIVE welcomes special guests, Josh Bertrand, who recently won the US Open bass tournament on Lake Mohave & Lake Hartwell Bassmaster Open winner (and 2021 College Series Classic Champ) Tristan McCormick!

2x MLF Champion Nick LeBrun joins The Bass University LIVE to discuss the importance of bass fishing mechanics. Also Share a Lunker & Texas Freshwater Hall of Fame inductions with Tom Lang.

Bassmaster Northern Open champion JT Thompkins joins fellow Upper Chesapeake, Maryland competitors: 3rd place finisher Pete "In The Drink" Gluszek and Greg DiPalma on this September 2022 Bass University Live.

The Bass University LIVE team discusses the exciting upcoming Bassmaster Open bass fishing tournament, which is happening September 8-10, 2022 on the Upper Chesapeake Bay in Maryland.

Protecting fishermen and fisheries can be a lot of work. For Mike Leonard, VP of Government Affairs for the American Sportsman Association, it’s a full-time job. In this interview, Pete Gluszek sits down with Leonard to discuss the important work of the ASA, and the Keep America Fishing program. ...