Hines wins U.S. BASS World Title
“Greg Hines displays Stanley Vibra-Shaft spinnerbait he used to win the U.S. BASS World Championship.” Staff photo by Steve Lightfoot
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Posted by Brian Waldman | Jan 27, 2022 | Old Tournament Organizations, Throwback Thursday, Western |
“Greg Hines displays Stanley Vibra-Shaft spinnerbait he used to win the U.S. BASS World Championship.” Staff photo by Steve Lightfoot
Read MorePosted by Terry Battisti | Jun 17, 2021 | Retro Ads, Short Strikes |
“We’ve made BASS CHAMP as realistic as possible,” Schorr said. “We wanted players to feel that they were actually out on the water.
Read MorePosted by Terry Battisti | Apr 28, 2021 | Japan |
In Who’s That Covering the 1986 US Open, we look at a 1986 Basser Magazine to see who was not just covering the Open but who was fishing it.
Read MorePosted by Terry Battisti | Mar 26, 2021 | Old Tournament Organizations, Western |
“Before that the top anglers didn’t think much of us at all. They didn’t even think we had bass out west much less than whether or not we could compete with them. After the Open, though, anglers like Roland [Martin] and Jimmy [Houston] would actually tell sponsors that we were good fishermen.
Read MorePosted by Terry Battisti | Feb 21, 2021 | Old Tournament Organizations, Western |
“Being in the lead, I did look over my shoulder a lot to see who the challengers were behind me. But you can’t dwell on that. No matter what happens or who was behind me, I knew I still had to catch a good limit each day. I knew I couldn’t be worrying about who was behind me.”
Read MorePosted by Terry Battisti | Feb 19, 2021 | Memorabilia |
Today we’ll look at three organizations that made up the bulk of organizations in the West – namely Western Bass Fishing Association (WBFA), the Southwest Association of Bass (SWAB) and U.S. Bass.
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