San Antonio, TX (October 6, 2021) – The 2023 BoatUS Collegiate Bass Fishing Championship presented by Bass Pro Shops will be the 18th edition of this National Championship event. First hosted on Lake Lewisville in 2006, the capstone event of each season for the Association of Collegiate Anglers is the longest-running National Championship in collegiate […]
Hundreds of college fishing’s top anglers will be in Russellville, AR at Lake Dardanelle to compete in the first Association of Collegiate Anglers event of the season San Antonio, TX (OCTOBER 3, 2021) – The AFTCO Collegiate Bass Open will be the first major televised Association of Collegiate Anglers event for the 2021-22 season. Set […]
On this episode of the Rapala #WeAreCollegiateBass Podcast, host Kyle Curry is joined by Christie Graham, Executive Director-Russellville Tourism & Visitors Center. The town of Russellville and Lake Dardanelle will play host to the upcoming AFTCO Collegiate Bass Open. Russellville and the surrounding areas offer plenty of great activities, wonderful restaurants, shopping, and tons of […]
The gifting season is fast approaching(!), but now is the time to treat yourself — or the mariner in your life — to the latest Garmin g3 cartography updates! This morning, Garmin released its newest g3 cartography update, v2022.0, for BlueChart g3 coastal charts and LakeVü g3 inland maps featuring over 400,000 updates to global chart content, NOAA rasters, high-resolution […]
Today’s special guests on the Rapala #WeAreCollegiateBass Podcast are Cole Breeden and Cameron Smith from Drury University. The duo won the 2020 AFTCO Collegiate Bass Open at Lake Dardanelle. Drury University went on to place another team inside the Top 5 at that event, and jumpstarted what turned into a historic season for the team […]
San Antonio, TX ( September 15, 2021) – The AFTCO Collegiate Bass Open is the first major Association of Collegiate Anglers’ event of the 2021-2022 season. A new school year is now underway, and hundreds of the nation’s top collegiate anglers are eager to begin a new season on the Bass Pro Shops Collegiate Bass […]
Check out the latest episode of the Rapala #WeAreCollegiateBass Podcast! Host Kyle Curry is joined by special guests Bailey Bleser and Devon Rathbun from number three ranked McKendree University. The duo from the two-time Bass Pro Shops School of the Year presented by Abu Garcia won the Wabash Valley College Invitational earlier this week. Bleser […]
This week on the Rapala #WeAreCollegiateBass Podcast, we talk with 2nd ranked Auburn University about the team’s success early on during the 2021-22 race for the Bass Pro Shops School of the Year presented by Abu Garcia. The team has earned a total of 3,400 points and is approximately 2,400 points behind top-ranked Adrian College. […]
Once upon a time, all you had to choose when fishing was what color of ribbon tail worm to throw on a round bend worm hook. You’d toss that sucker out on a pool cue on monofilament line, and that was the juice, well, all the juice that was available anyway. Fast forward to 2021, […]
Matt Davis and Shane Nelson from number one ranked Adrian College are the special guests on this week’s episode of the Rapala #WeAreCollegiateBass Podcast. Adrian is the current leader in the Bass Pro Shops School of the Year presented by Abu Garcia, building an early margin of more than 2,000 points over second-ranked Auburn. Over […]