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Conway, Arkansas · ConwayLONOKE, Ark. – Officials with the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission announced a new program this week to work with anglers and enhance bass fishing in the Natural State. Officials said the Legacy Lurker program will officially launch Jan. 1, 2026. It aims to collect essential data, including crucial genetic information, to guide future management strategies and conservation efforts, ultimately producing more trophy bass.
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Arkansas Game and Fish Launches Program to Work with Anglers to Grow Trophy Bass Potential
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Tennessee · TennesseeELIZABETHTON, Tenn. (WJHL) — College anglers will head to Watauga Lake this fall to compete for a chance to appear in the 2026 Bassmaster Classic in Knoxville. B.A.S.S., the Bass Anglers Sportman Society, announced Tuesday that Watauga Lake will be the site of the 2025 Bassmaster College Classic Bracket.
Officials provide update on waterway cleanup in Carter County The tournament, which will take place Sept. 26–29, will include the top fou…See the Story
Watauga Lake to host 2025 Bassmaster College Classic Bracket
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Tourism · United StatesBass 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…See the Story