Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past 5-6 days, you’ve heard about the absolute smash fest that the BASS Elite Series anglers put on during the AOY Championship on Lake Mille Lacs. Angler after angler came to the stage with 20 or more pounds of Mille Lacs smallmouth and said something along […]
Year: 2016
Classic Bass Tags Along With 2016 Bassmaster Angler of the Year Gerald Swindle
See How G-Man Took in his Final Day of Practice on the Mississippi River Classic Bass was fortunate enough to be able to hop in the boat with newly crowned 2016 Toyota Bassmaster Angler of the Year, Gerald Swindle, on the final day of practice for the Mississippi River event held in La Crosse, WI. […]
A Day on the River with La Crosse Champ Ott DeFoe
Last week Classic Bass was fortunate enough to spend a day on the water with Ott DeFoe during Elite Series practice on the Mississippi River in La Crosse, WI. Ott went on to win the event with a 4 day total of 63lb-10oz. Ott topped Minnesota’s very own Seth Feider by just over 1 pound. […]
Gerald “GMAN” Swindle Talks Flippin’
Flipping grass can be a highly effective method to catch bass, but on many bodies of water there can be ALOT of grass… In this video Gerald Swindle discusses narrowing down your search to a few key features. Check it out! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mbefr4NAU90 […]
Elite Series Coverage
Hey bassheads, keep an eye on the Classic Bass website and Facebook page throughout the next 2 weeks! We’ll have continued coverage and tips coming from both the Mississippi River and Lake Mille Lacs BASS Elite Series events. Both tournaments will be great displays of the top notch bass fishing we have here in the […]
Seth Feider Talks Neko Rig
The Neko Rig is a fairly new technique that all bass fishermen should take notice to! Elite Series Pro Seth Feider shows us the basic setup of the rig and shares a few vital pieces of information on this fish catching machine. Learn More Here: NEKO VIDEO […]
Classic Bass Exclusive Follow-Up Q&A with BASS Pro’s
Your Questions on Finesse Fishing Get Answered by Seth Feider and Josh Douglas In response to the webinar, Finesse Fishing and Clear Water, hosted by Elite Series Pro Seth Feider and BASS Open Pro Josh Douglas, they collected several questions from viewers and those questions are were answered here exclusively on Classic Bass. Question 1 […]
An Experience of a Lifetime for Gussy at Forrest Wood Cup
Gussy Concludes his 2016 FLW Tour Campaign with Event on Wheeler Lake A 44th place finish may not seem noteworthy, but for Jeff Gustafson of Keewatin, Ontario, it symbolizes the conclusion of his 2016 FLW Tour Campaign, one in which saw Gussy have his best year on Tour yet, with him collecting checks in all […]
Seth Feider’s Go-To Fluorocarbon Knot
Elite Series Pro Seth Feider has 2 go-to knots when tying up his baits. When it comes to braided line, the trusty palomar knot is still his favorite but the “San Diego Jam Knot” gets the nod when Seth is dealing with fluorocarbon. The San Diego Jam is a very simple knot that is a […]
Brant Takes MNBF Championship on Mille Lacs
Corey Brant gets the Win by Two Pound Margin One would think that if you caught 44 lb’s of smallmouth in two days and beat second place by 2 lb’s that you were on them and catching a 4 lb fish was easy, well that isn’t this story. “It was a grind, I fished around […]