|
For other B.A.S.S news
click here
VANDAM HOLDS ON TO WIN CLASSIC
Michigan Pro Captures Sport's
Biggest Title
NEW ORLEANS, La. (August 4, 2001)- Kevin
VanDam moved into the lead of the BASS Master Classic Friday
and fished his way today to win the coveted victory. This was
his first Class Win, shedding the title of being the best angler
to never win the BASS Masters Classic. Read
Complete Story
VANDAM HAS CLASSIC LEAD ENTERING
FINAL ROUND
Michigan Pro Poised To Capture
Sport's Biggest Title
NEW ORLEANS, La. (August 3, 2001)- On
Friday, Kevin VanDam put himself in a position to lose the title
of being the best angler to never win the BASS Masters Classic
by taking the lead heading into the final day of competition.
Read Complete Story
WALKER TAKES EARLY CLASSIC
LEAD
America's Top Pros Find Louisiana
Delta Challenging
NEW ORLEANS, La.--August 2, 2001- With
an approaching weather front looming large on the horizon, Kentucky
pro David Walker made sure to get off to the best start possible
Thursday, catching 12 pounds, 4 ounces of Louisiana Delta bass
to take the first-round lead in the 31st BASS Masters Classic.
Read Complete Story
31ST BASS MASTERS CLASSIC
BEGINS IN THE BIG EASY
45 Top Pros Invade Louisiana Delta Searching for Fortune and
Fame
NEW ORLEANS, La.--August 1, 2001- As
the 31st prestigious BASS Masters Classic unfolds beginning Thursday,
the biggest topic of discussion among the contenders has centered
around how challenging the fishing is expected to be. Read Complete Story
'Kids-Only' Fishing Contest,
Fan Fair Attracts Thousands at BASS Masters Classic
NEW ORLEANS, La.- (August 1, 2001)-A youth fishing contest and fan fair held prior
to Thursday's kickoff of the BASS Masters Classic attracted several
thousand eager kids, their parents and autograph seekers to a
New Orleans city park. Read
Complete Story
Last Man Standing
July 31, 2001 - New Orleans - Thirty years ago, 24 fishermen participated in
the first BASS Masters Classic(r) on Nevada's Lake Mead. One
is still casting for the title. Read
Complete Story
FRANKLIN TO HOST BASS MASTERS
CLASSIC - FIRST-EVER SAME-DAY COVERAGE ON ESPN2 AUGUST 2-4
Long-time ESPN college football and basketball play-by-play commentator
and fishing show host Ron Franklin will host ESPN2's three days
of same-day coverage of the BASS Masters Classic August 2-4 from
New Orleans. In a television first, all three days of the event
the Super Bowl of bass fishing -- will be covered on national
television. Franklin will be joined on air by familiar ESPN Outdoors
hosts Jerry McKinnis and Tommy Sanders and long-time Bass Tournament
Trail commentator Fish Fishburne. Read
Complete Story
IT'S BEEN A MEMORABLE YEAR
FOR BASS FISHING
ESPN Purchase, Multi-Sponsorships,
Rojas' Streak Highlight Season
NEW ORLEANS, La. --- July 26, 2001 - As
the 31st annual BASS Masters Classic approaches, the sport's
biggest tournament and celebration provides the perfect opportunity
to reflect back on the memorable year that the BASSMASTER Tournament
Trail has enjoyed. Read Complete
Story
Famed Antique Lure Collector
to Appear
at BASS Masters Classic Outdoor Show
NEW ORLEANS, La.---July 25, 2001---Karl White has compiled such a large selection
of antique lures and tackle that it will take a diesel truck
to bring his selected items to the 2001 BASS Masters Classic
Outdoor Show, Aug. 2-4, at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center.
Read Complete Story
Chevy pro staffers to make
Classic appearances
Tommy Biffle, Denny Brauer, Jimmy Houston, Tom Mann, Jr., Larry
Nixon and Kim Stricker will meet fans, sign autographs
July 24, 2001 - The
Chevy Truck Pro Staff, one of bass fishing's most illustrious
groups, will storm the 31st annual BASS masters Classic in New
Orleans August 2-4, giving fishing fans a chance to meet their
favorite stars up close and personally. Read
Complete Story
BASS Masters Classic Just
One of Two Championships Decided in Louisiana
NEW ORLEANS, La.-- (July 23, 2001)--While bass fishing's top 45 anglers are casting
for the sport's world championship title on the Louisiana Delta,
another 10 equally as ambitious anglers will be casting for a
title of their own in New Orleans. Younger in age but just as
competitive, they will be competing in the BASSMASTER CastingKids
National Championship. Read
Complete Story
CLASSIC FANS GET FIRST LOOK
AT NEW TACKLE
Classic outdoor show expected
to attract
more than 100,000
NEW ORLEANS, La. -July 21, 2001-- Fishing fans from across the country come together
to celebrate their favorite sport each year during the BASS Masters
Classic Outdoor Show, a festival of boat and tackle displays,
appearances by their favorite fishing pros, hands-on activities
and just plain fun. Read
Complete Story
Classic pros
return to the big easy
The 31st Classic puts fishing's spotlight
on New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS, La. - Davy Hite has nothing but good
memories of New Orleans and the Louisiana Delta. And that is
understandable. After all, the last summer that he was here,
the big Delta surrendered 55 pounds of bass to him and the Big
Easy crowned him the champion of the prestigious BASS Masters
Classic. Read
Complete Story
Qualifiers
for 2001 Classic announced
Based on the season
point standings the following anglers have qualified for the
2001 BASS Masters Classic with competition days August 2-4 in
New Orleans, LA. Read
Complete Story
Fishing News
Archives
Back to Fishing
News from
Zeiner's
Bass Shop | Kansas
Angler Online |
Swim
Tail Lures
|
