Not everything about being a successful bass angler is about having the right boat, electronics & tackle or knowing the hottest new technique. Gerald Swindle is featured in this bass fishing educational seminar on the mental side of bass fishing. Gerald credits PMA (Positive Mental Attitude) with...

"Yes, but how do I win bass fishing tournaments?". Lots of bass fisherman are involved in tournaments at some level, whether is club tournaments, some weekend events, or multi-day Opens or Tour-level events. Some tournaments have a few competitors, most have enough to make the odds of winning fai...

In this bass fishing seminar, which was recorded during the winter in Anderson, SC, The Bass University welcomes FLW champion Brian Latimer. Brian brings a winner's perspective to raising your fishing game to become a tournament pro, or to be the best you can be in other areas of life. No matter ...

Bassmaster Elite Series tournament champion Jamie Hartman was in Tulsa, OK in early 2020 to teach a bass fishing instructional seminar class on his tournament strategy. Jamie won two Elite Series tournaments in 2019, and most years he finishes near the top of the angler-of-the-year points. Jamie'...

Stetson Blaylock started fishing top-level tournaments as a co-angler and went on to fish several years on the FLW tour before transitioning to the Bassmaster Elite Series in 2017. Stetson finished 2nd in the 2019 AOY points, just 8 points out and finished 3rd in the 2020 Bassmaster Classic on La...

For the new year, we've got some information that will help you start off on the right foot. We're re-releasing this special 1-piece digitally-remastered high definition version of the original "Positive Mental Attitude" (PMA) class by Gerald Swindle. Improve your bass fishing and improve your ov...

Main Topics in this Winning Bass Tournaments Class

1:15 Approaching a lake
4:20 The tournament-winning 1-2 punch
10:10 Spring examples
11:00 Summer examples
12:15 Fall examples
14:50 Winter examples
17:20 Multi-species lakes
19:05 Fishing resident fish vs. pattern fish
24:20 Weather
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Mentally Winning Bass Tournaments Main Topics

5:55 In tournament bass fishing, what separates the good from the great?
13:00 Glass half-full approach
20:20 Tips for how to be mentally tough
27:45 Mentally preparing for a bass fishing trip or tournament
43:25 Stop 1
53:00 Weigh ins
56:25 ...

Bass fishing tournament veteran Gary Klein has never had another profession, besides professional bass angler. He's been fishing competitively, for a living for well over 40 years! In this instructional video, Gary wants to take The Bass University students back to basics and starting thinking ab...

Kevin VanDam (Bass Fishing GOAT) joins Bass University Live after securing $100k for championship big fish in the Major League Fishing Heavy Hitters tournament on Kissimmee Chain in Flordida . KVD ends his storied career, that none would argue is statistically the greatest of anyone ever, on a hi...

One of the most important decisions to make when fishing, which often determines to tournament wins or losses, is the decision of when to stay and when to leave. In this on the water bass fishing instructional video tournament anglers Mike Iaconelli and Pete Gluszek will discuss:

Positive fis...

Matt Lee will walk you through how he got his start in professional bass fishing, and also include some advice if you want to pursue a career in fishing.

Mike and Pete are back answering questions from the fans in their Bass University Mailbag.

Dive into the expertise of Matt Herren, a distinguished Bassmaster Elite Series Pro boasting remarkable career earnings exceeding $2 million, crowned as the 2016 Toyota Texas Bass Classic Champion. Unveiling his insights in a captivating Bass University Seminar, Matt intricately dissects the art ...

Professional Angler Chad Pipkens, who competes on the Bassmaster Elite Series, has teamed up with Bass University to teach you how to discover the crucial locations where fish thrive, which he calls "Sweet Spots."
Chad begins by explaining what exactly a sweet spot is and where you can locate th...

Brian Latimer is a Major League Fishing Pro and a successful social media personality. Brian and Bass University have teamed up to bring you this seminar on the mental side of fishing titled “You're Trying Too Hard, Learn to Fish Your Strengths”.
Brian breaks down how to mentally fish free, fish...

Major League Fishing Bass Pro Tour Angler Alton Jones Jr and Bass University brings this seminar all about being a consistent angler.
Alton is regarded as one of the top anglers in the world, and he breaks down his strategies for success in this seminar. Alton discusses his preparation, finding...

Bassmaster Elite Series Pro Greg DiPalma “GDP” is on the water with Bass University dissecting feeder creeks for bass.
Greg breaks down what a feeder creek is and how bass use it year-round. Many of these feeder creeks have good current, which makes boat positioning key when dissecting any feed...

David Dudley is an MLF Bass Pro Tour Angler and is one of the winningest professional anglers of all time. Dudley joins Bass University in this seminar talking about the mindset of a successful angler.
Dudley talks about mindset and mentality when he's out fishing and how confidence can make a ...

Tired of inconsistent bass fishing results and being misled by fishing rumors? Unlock the secrets to consistent success with Bassmaster Elite Series Pro Hunter Shryock's proven blueprint, learn when specialization trumps trends, and master the art of trusting your instincts.
Hunter has quietly e...

Ever wonder what it takes to truly progress as an angler, fighting through the highs and lows, whether you fish for fun or aim for the pro tour? Join Bassmaster Elite Series Champion Lee Livesay and Bass University for this seminar titled “The Progression of an Angler” and learn what's required t...