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B.A.S.S. has released the 104-angler roster for the 2025 Bassmaster Elite Series. It includes seven former Bassmaster Classic champions and eight former Angler of the Year winners. BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – ...

Well, that didn’t take long. As predicted here a few weeks ago, B.A.S.S. found that the no-entry-fee Elite Series idea for 2025 wasn’t in the best interest of their anglers. The first step toward a ...

It turns out that the 2025 Bassmaster Elite Series will not be a no-entry-fee circuit, as it was announced recently that anglers will pony up $10,000 each to boost the prize pool. In Joe Balog's view, ...