SAN ANTONIO, TX (3/21/20) – Garmin continues its support of bass fishing in 2020 with the new Garmin Tournament Rewards program. The program awards a cash prize to the highest-placing Garmin user at qualifying events on the Bass Pro Shops Collegiate Bass Fishing Series. The first winner under the new program was Luke Byerly, who […]
Last week, ACA staff had to make the difficult decision to postpone and reschedule the Bass Pro Shops Big Bass Bash presented by Berkley at Kentucky Lake due to concerns regarding the COVID-19 Virus. College anglers from near and far had already been practicing at Kentucky Lake, and this news threw a wrench in their […]
Good morning to all college anglers, and anyone else who may read this. The past few days have been a whirlwind for many people across the country. A lot of you have stocked up on groceries, spent more time around the house, and caught up with friends and family on the phone making sure everyone […]
San Antonio, TX (3/12/2020) – Out of respect for the current and quickly evolving COVID-19 public health threat, the 2020 Bass Pro Shops Big Bass Bash presented by Berkley at Kentucky Lake will be canceled and rescheduled to another time yet to be determined. “This decision is based on the COVID-19 public health threat and the […]
The past two weeks mark one of the busiest stretches in the history of college fishing. Between the Texas Lunker Challenge presented by Mossy Oak Fishing, FLW College Championship, and a Bassmaster College Open, more than 100,000 points were awarded in the race for Bass Pro Shops School of the Year presented by Abu Garcia. […]
SAN ANTONIO, TX (3/10/2020) – The next stop on the Bass Pro Shops Collegiate Bass Fishing Series is at Kentucky Lake in Henry County near Paris, TN for the 2020 Bass Pro Shops Big Bass Bash presented by Berkley. This is one of the oldest events in college fishing and features a two-day big bass […]
The calendar just flipped over to March and it’s almost time to start focusing on our next event! But before we do that, we want to wrap up our post-tournament coverage of the Texas Lunker Challenge presented by Mossy Oak Fishing. So on today’s episode of the Rapala #WeAreCollegiateBass Podcast, we will take a look […]
Last weekend the Association of Collegiate Anglers held their first event of the year, the 2020 Texas Lunker Challenge presented by Mossy Oak Fishing. Matthew Dorcz from Schreiner University won the one-day big bass format event with a largemouth weighing 8.45 pounds. During the first part of today’s episode, we talk with Matthew and his […]
JASPER, TX (February 23, 2020) – The scales have closed at Umphrey Pavillion and the sun is setting on the Association of Collegiate Angler’s first major event of the year, the Texas Lunker Challenge presented by Mossy Oak Fishing. This one-day big bass format event provided plenty of excitement as hundreds of the nation’s best […]
Sunday, February 23 – 2:00 PM The first flight of boats is due in at 2:15 PM. We are going to shut down the blog at this time. Keep an eye on the website and social media channels for weigh-in coverage! Sunday, February 23 – 1:20 PM Trey Schroeder from second place McKendree University is […]