Entries by Shelley

Decoding Dardanelle

Inside look at Lake Dardanelle conditions, weather outlook, and fishing tips to prepare anglers for the 2019 AFTCO Collegiate Bass Open   The first ACA event of the 2019-2020 season is in the books and it is time to shift focus to the next tournament.  That would be the AFTCO Collegiate Bass Open on Lake […]

EP. 47 – McKendree University Prepares for AFTCO Open

It’s time for another new episode of the Rapala #WeAreCollegiateBass Podcast! On this show we highlight the second place team in the rankings for Bass Pro Shops School of the Year presented by Abu Garcia. Following a solid showing at the first ACA event of the year, McKendree University continues to hold steady in the […]

Big Bass Bash Bolsters Adrian’s Lead

Adrian College Continues to lead School of the Year Race as McKendree University and Murray State University Round Out Top 3 Last weekend the Association of Collegiate Anglers hosted the first event of the 2019-2020 season.  The Bass Pro Shops Big Bass Bash presented by Berkley took place at Kentucky Lake on October 4th & […]

Denali Rods: Choose The Right Crankbait Rod

October is a great month to start relying on crankbaits to intercept those transitional Fall fish.  Our Kovert Winn Series offers two different crankbait specific options. The 6′ 10″ Medium (KW6102CB) and the 7′ 6″ (KW763CB) have you covered for smaller crankbaits, or those larger deep diving plugs. SHOP NOW

Big Bite Baits: Buzz Your Way Into Fall

Our top selling swimbait is now available rigged on a buzz bait body. Rigged with a Suicide Shad, it creates the ultimate baitfish profile on the surface. The blade has the perfect “squeak” and can easily be tuned to “clack” the head for added noise. SHOP NOW  Try out all of our newest baits that […]

EP. 46 – Schneider Wins Big Bass Bash

On this episode of the Rapala #WeAreCollegiateBass Podcast, we will be talking with Hunter Schneider from Adrian College. Hunter took home Overall Big Bass honors at the first ACA event of the season with 5.16 pounds. Tune in to hear him talk about that fish catch, and all of the great prizes he took home. […]

Schneider Takes Big Bass Honors

Over the weekend, the Association of Collegiate Anglers held their first event of the 2019-2020 season on the Bass Pro Shops Collegiate Bass Fishing Series.  College anglers from all over the nation competed for two days on Kentucky Lake in the Bass Pro Shops Big Bass Bash presented by Berkley. This Big Bass format event […]