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November 05, 2023

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Kyle Grover won the 2023 WON BASS U.S. Open in wire-to-wire fashion, beating out Patrick Touey by just 4 ounces. Grover received a prize package worth more than $150,000 for his victory on Lake Mead in Nevada. He used a variety of baits to target shallow largemouth bassRead more
Patrick Walters claimed his second National Professional Fishing League victory of 2023 at Lake Eufaula in Alabama, with a three-day total of 60 pounds, 14 ounces. Walters also won the NPFL season opener at Lake Eufaula in March. He attributed his success to his versatility and ability to adapt to changing conditions Read more 2
A gold-colored largemouth bass was caught by Josh Rogers on Beaver Lake in Arkansas. The rare bass has a genetic anomaly called xanthochromism, which causes the loss of darker pigment and the replacement with yellow. Rogers released the fish after taking some photos and videos Read more
The Toyota Series Championship will take place on Table Rock Lake in Missouri from Nov. 3-5, featuring 236 anglers who qualified through the eight Toyota Series divisions. The winner will earn $235,000, including a Phoenix 518 Pro bass boat with a 115-horsepower Mercury outboard. The lake is expected to offer a variety of patterns and techniques, from shallow to deep, and from finesse to power. [Read more]

Patrick Walters claimed his second National Professional Fishing League victory of 2023 at Lake Eufaula in Alabama, beating out 125 other anglers with a three-day total of 60 pounds, 14 ounces. Walters also won the NPFL season opener at Lake Eufaula in March. He credited his success to his versatility and ability to adapt to changing conditionsRead more
Kyle Grover garnered a prize package valued at more than $150,000 for winning the recent U.S. Open on Lake Mead in Nevada. Grover caught 36-10 over three days, edging out second-place finisher Roy Hawk by just 4 ounces. Grover said he targeted largemouth bass in shallow water with a variety of baits, including a jig, a crankbait, a spinnerbait and a topwaterRead more
A gold-colored largemouth bass was caught by Josh Rogers on Beaver Lake in Arkansas. The unusual bass has a genetic anomaly called xanthochromism, which causes the loss of darker pigment and the replacement with yellow. Rogers said he was shocked when he saw the fish and thought it was a carp at first. He released the fish after taking some photos and videos Read more
The Toyota Series Championship will take place on Table Rock Lake in Missouri from Nov. 3-5, featuring 236 anglers who qualified through the eight Toyota Series divisions. The winner will earn $235,000, including a Phoenix 518 Pro bass boat with a 115-horsepower Mercury outboard. The lake is expected to offer a variety of patterns and techniques, from shallow to deep, and from finesse to powerRead more

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