George Oates Archives - Bass Fishing Archives

American Bass and California Lunker Club

Posted by Terry Battisti | Jan 8, 2023 | Western |

In American Bass and California Lunker Club, we take a look at a development between two organizations and try assess the outcome

Today in Oates and Keene Final Words we look at the end of the American Bass Fisherman Grand Larceny Charges and the final sentence.

In The Fall of George Oates, we take a look back at what really took out the American Bass Fisherman tournament organization.

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

In National Bass Association we take a look back at another organization from the late 1970s that tried its hand at competitive bass fishing.

Posted by Terry Battisti | Jul 9, 2022 | Videos |

Today’s video is a look back at some of the more popular bass magazines from the 1960s through the 1970s and how they faired over time

American Bass Fisherman 1974 takes a look at another old bass tournament organization that started after B.A.S.S. and lasted until 1978