Dave Gliebe Archives - Bass Fishing Archives

American Bass Fisherman’s Last Hoorah

In American Bass Fisherman’s Last Hoorah we look at the history of competitive bass fishing and the demise of one tournament organization.

1977 American Angler Oklahoma National takes a look at a couple of old Okiebug patches and the tournament organization American Angler.

Posted by Terry Battisti | Jul 20, 2022 | Western |

Dee Thomas Passes. Dee Thomas, the father of flipping and a host of other developments in bass fishing passes on 7/18/2022.

Posted by Brian Waldman | Jul 15, 2022 | Friday Finale |

Today’s Friday Finale historic photo, Hank Flips to First B.A.S.S. Win, features Hank Parker after his 1979 Bass Masters Classic win.

Posted by Terry Battisti | Jul 11, 2022 | B.A.S.S. |

Bassmaster Trail 1978 – Part Six is a look back at the 1978 Bass masters Classic held on the famed Ross Barnett Reservoir in Mississippi.

Posted by Terry Battisti | Jul 5, 2022 | B.A.S.S. |

Season at a Glance: Bassmaster Trail 1978 – Part Five is a look back at the 1978 Bass Masters Classic qualifiers and their bios.

Posted by Terry Battisti | Jun 26, 2022 | B.A.S.S. |

Season at a Glance: 1978 Bassmaster Trail – Part Three looks back at the second half of the 1978 season and the final AOY award.