The Other Mann
Today’s Friday Finale, The Other Mann, is a short piece about Tom Mann’s brother, Don Mann and his time on the Bassmaster Trail.
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Posted by Brian Waldman | Apr 22, 2022 | Friday Finale |
Today’s Friday Finale, The Other Mann, is a short piece about Tom Mann’s brother, Don Mann and his time on the Bassmaster Trail.
Read MorePosted by Terry Battisti | Feb 5, 2022 | Historic Bass Fishing Pics |
The 1975 Bass Master’s Classic Press Guide. What makes this special is this Press Guide comes from the time when the Bass Master’s Classic was a mystery lake and very few people showed up at the event unless they were the anglers, B.A.S.S. staff or their families.
Read MorePosted by Terry Battisti | Jan 30, 2022 | B.A.S.S., Eastern |
Clunn was fishing a Fleck Weed-Wader spinnerbait rigged with bronze size 7 and 8 blades. Although it wasn’t stated, from the looks of the Fleck ads adjoining the Classic report, it appears that the blades were Indiana blades
Read MorePosted by Terry Battisti | Jan 25, 2022 | B.A.S.S., Eastern |
As amazing it was for so many past-Classic anglers to qualify, it was just as amazing who didn’t qualify. For example, Roland Martin, who’d made every (5) Classic since its inception, missed qualification by 6 points and finished in the 26th spot. The other 5-time qualifier who didn’t make it was Tom Mann who finished in 38th place.
Read MorePosted by Terry Battisti | Jan 18, 2022 | B.A.S.S. |
The Bassmaster AOY race was headed by two-year pro Jimmy Houston with Bill Dance in a close second. Tommy Martin, Don Mann and Roger Moore rounded out the top 5.
Read MorePosted by Terry Battisti | Jan 16, 2022 | B.A.S.S. |
Also notice the major names missing from the top-50 as of this time. Roland Martin hadn’t even finished in the points by the halfway mark and Tom Mann was sitting in 42nd place with two paltry finishes that awarded him points.
Read MorePosted by Terry Battisti | Dec 5, 2021 | B.A.S.S., Historic Bass Fishing Pics |
McNally’s pictures take you back to that event and reveal several anglers who helped start the sport. You’ll see anglers such as Marvin Baker, Tom and Don Mann, Roger Moore and John Powel
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