Seminars

Seminars

Bass University Seminars - Classroom style instructional seminars for the ultimate learning experience.

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  • Glide Bait Tournament Strategies - Matty Wong

    Bass Nation Champion and former Elite Series pro Matty Wong partners with Bass University to deliver an impactful seminar unveiling the art and science of glide baits.

    Matty spent considerable time on the West Coast mastering big glide bait fishing, learning from legends like Butch Brown. He de...

  • Flipping & Pitching For Heavy Cover & Pressured Fish - Fletcher Shryock

    Major League Fishing Pro Fletcher Shryock, in collaboration with Bass University, presents a member-exclusive seminar that offers an in-depth exploration of one of the most effective bass fishing techniques: advanced flipping and pitching. This seminar is designed to help anglers become more effi...

  • The Mighty Minnow: Damiki Rig & Forward Facing Sonar Pro Secrets - Kyle Patrick

    Bassmaster Elite Series Pro Kyle Patrick takes a deep dive into all things related to the popular and highly effective technique known as the Damiki Rig in this exclsuive seminar with Bass University. This bait has garnered significant attention and some controversy due to its undeniable effectiv...

  • The Sneak on Speed Worms - Lee Livesay

    Bassmaster Elite Series Champion and Texas native Lee Livesay teams up with Bass University to deliver an in-depth seminar focused on the art of fishing with swimming worms, also known as speed worms. This comprehensive seminar explores the remarkable effectiveness of speed worms across a wide ra...

  • The Power of Lowrance ActiveTarget 2 - Matt Arey

    Join Bassmaster Elite Series Pro Matt Arey and Bass University for an in-depth seminar focused on the advanced techniques of forward-facing sonar, with a special emphasis on the Lowrance Active Target 2 system.

    Matt reveals exclusive settings used by top professionals to help you achieve the cl...

  • Frog Fundamentals - Dakota Ebare

    Hailing from the bass-rich waters of East Texas, Dakota Ebare has developed a passion for frog fishing, his all-time favorite technique on the water. In this seminar, Dakota pulls back the curtain on his process, walking you through the three primary frog styles he relies on, each chosen for spec...

  • Tennessee River Ledge Fishing - Logan Parks

    Join Bassmaster Elite Series Pro Logan Parks and Bass University for an in-depth seminar on ledge fishing.

    Logan has jolted through the ranks of professional fishing with his knowledge of offshore fishing on lakes like Pickwick and Wheeler, and shares the knowledge he has learned along the way....

  • Summer & Fall Grass Fishing Secrets for Bass - Todd Faircloth

    Do you want to learn more about grass fishing? Bass tend to position themselves around vegetation throughout the year, but finding them in miles of grass can be difficult.
    In this seminar, Todd Faircloth breaks down how he fishes grass effectively throughout the year to help him catch more fish....

  • Top 5 Baits for Fall Bass Fishing - Bryan Thrift

    Fall fishing is often viewed as one of the most frustrating times of year to target bass. Lakes are turning over, baitfish are balling up, and bass are on the move. That doesn’t mean you can’t catch them, though. In this seminar, Bryan Thrift lets you in on his favorite techniques for targeting b...

  • Sight Fishing in Summer & Fall - Bryan New

    Bryan New's home lake is Lake Wylie, and something that he's confident about on lakes in the Carolinas is the ability to sight fish all the way through to Fall. Now, he's not targeting the traditional bass on the bed when sight fishing, but there are other things going on in the lake, and pattern...

  • Elite Flipping & Pitching - Jason Christie

    Jason Christie's first approach to tournament practice is to try flipping and pitching. If he can find concentrations of fish that will bite that presentation, he's got a good chance to getting tournament-winning fish. You won't always catch a lot of fish flipping and pitching, but, sometimes jus...

  • Spinnerbaits for Kicker Bass - Patrick Walters

    Patrick Walters has been fishing the Bassmaster Elite Series since 2019, and had a big win at the Toyota Texas Fest in 2020. In this 2021 Bass University fishing class seminar, Patrick talks about one of his favorite lures for putting kicker bass in the boat, a spinnerbait. Often overlooked by an...

  • Shallow Summertime Bass Strategies - Jordan Lee

    Of course, the latest electronics have moved a lot of anglers offshore in the heat of the summer. What used to be secret spots offshore are now community holes. Jordan Lee believes that a good number of big bass stay up shallow during the summer, but not just any stretch of shallow bank will do. ...

  • Progressing from Co-Angler to Pro in Bass Fishing Tournaments - Jay Przekurat

    Are you a co-angler (aka non-boater) who is considering making the jump to the boater side? While fishing out of the back of someone else’s boat can be frustrating at times, it’s important to make sure you’re prepared before taking that next step.
    In this seminar, former co-angler and current Ba...

  • Simple Approach to Fishing Flooded Cold Muddy Water - Bill Lowen

    Flooding conditions can be difficult for any angler to overcome – especially when that water turns cold and muddy. However, difficult does not mean impossible. In this seminar, Bill Lowen breaks down just how flooding impacts different bodies of water, and how fish react to those conditions. Lowe...

  • Mark Zona's Pass & Run Approach to Smallmouth Fishing

    Mark Zona presented this bass fishing instructional seminar in Kokomo, Indiana. In this 48-minute video, Mark is talking about smallmouth bass in lakes. Zona is an accomplished angler, but he's also spent time fishing 1-on-1 with the best anglers in the world, and with all that experience, he has...

  • Winter Cold Water Fishing - Menendez

    Bassmaster Elite series bass fishing pro Mark Menendez joined The Bass University in January 2020 at Kokomo, Indiana to talk about bass fishing in the winter and in very cold water. In many places you can still fish for bass throughout the winter, learn some of the best tips & tactics for cold we...

  • Winter & Early Season Bass Fishing - Mike McClelland

    In this 49-minute bass fishing educational video seminar, Bassmaster Elite Series tournament angler and recent Bass Open champion Mike McClelland talks about catching fish in cold winter conditions. McCleland talks about the importanct of safety, warmth and overall preparedness for cold weather f...

  • Cold Season Smallmouth Fishing - Seth Feider

    Tournament bass fishing champion Seth Feider has proven his ability to catch big smallmouth on the Bassmaster Elite Series tournament trail. In this bass fishing instructional video seminar, Seth Feider will discuss catching smallmouth in cold water. September and October are Seth's favorite time...

  • Seasonal Floating & Suspending Jerkbaits - Ott Defoe

    Jerkbaits are often considered Winter and Springtime fishing lures. When the water is cold and fish are lethargic up to the time they feed up before locking onto beds, jerkbaits get a lot of action. What about the rest of the year. Ott Defoe believes they are a bait that, depending on where you a...

  • Jerkbaits: Winter, Spring, Summer & Fall - Matt Arey

    Many people feel that a jerkbait is a Winter or perhaps Winter/Spring fishing lure. Matt Arey was in Anderson, SC to teach a bass fishing class seminar on fishing jerkbaits in every season. It's important to note that you don't fish the same jerkbait, the same way, using the same colors throughou...

  • Jerkbait Bass Fishing in Grass - Alex Davis

    When you think grass fishing, a few techniques to mind. Flipping and pitching. Froggin’. Lipless crankbaits. One technique that can be just as deadly, but often less talked about, is fishing a jerkbait around grass edges. Not only are you able to cover a lot of water quickly, but you’re also givi...

  • Jerkbait Flow - Hank Cherry

    Bassmaster Classic champion Hank Cherry loves fishing a jerkbait. His favorite season for fishing one might surprise you. Like many anglers, he certainly sees the fish-catching power of the jerkbait in the late Winter and early Spring months, but for Hank, there's a better time of year and a more...

  • Graphing & Fishing Offshore Structure - Lee Livesay

    After the post-spawn feed up, as summer approaches, a good number of bass move offshore to their summering holes. In this bass fishing instructional video class seminar, Lee Livesay shares his approach to locating bass offshore using his Lakemaster maps on his Humminbird Helix Electronics. After ...