Columbus Selected as only Mississippi Stop for 2026 Bassmaster Elite Series - Mississippi Monitor

Columbus selected as only Mississippi stop for 2026 Bassmaster Elite Series - Mississippi Monitor

Bass fishing’s most prestigious tournament series is coming to Columbus, the only Mississippi stop on the 2026 Progressive Bassmaster Elite Series schedule. From March 26–29, the nation’s top professional anglers will compete on the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway, marking only the second time the Elite Series has ever cast a line in Mississippi. As one of just nine regular-season events in the nation, the Columbus tournament is expected to draw th…

The Elite Series "Northern Swing" - On The Water

With the Angler of the Year title and a Bassmaster Classic slot on the line, the final two events of the Elite Series—deemed "the northern swing"—promise high-stakes competition. The post The Elite Series “Northern Swing” appeared first on On The Water.

B.A.S.S. announces 2026 Progressive Bassmaster Elite Series schedule featuring legendary fisheries and historic returns

July 21, 2025 B.A.S.S. announces 2026 Progressive Bassmaster Elite Series schedule featuring legendary fisheries and historic returns BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Bass fishing’s biggest stage has been set for 2026 with the return of the Progressive Bassmaster Elite Series, featuring a dynamic schedule that will test the world’s best anglers on some of the nation’s most storied waters — and a few that haven’t hosted an Elite event in years. The 2026 slate…