Want to learn how to be successful in tough bass fishing conditions? Learn from one of the best, Bassmaster Opens angler Stephen Browning, who just finished second (by 1 oz) at the Tombigbee River. Stephen seems to excel in tournaments with adverse conditions. With Pete on the road, Rizz talks wi...

In this recorded Bass University Live show, learn from Bassmaster Elite Series rookie, Emil Wagner, as he dives deep into the world of spotted bass fishing, specifically on blueback herring lakes. Discover the critical seasonal patterns for spotted bass, from pre-spawn to post-spawn strategies.
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How does an angler achieve "lightning in a bottle" consistency and rank among the best early careers in Bass Masters history?
In this episode of Bass University Live, we talk with Angler of the Year points leader Jay Przekurat! Hailed as one of the most consistent anglers ever in his first three...

Winning Bass Tournaments in the Post Spawn!
Get the breakdown from a Bass Pro Tour winner on key baits, techniques, and strategies that led to success on Smith Mountain Lake and how he's preparing for Kentucky Lake and the Potomac River.
Learn about the importance of understanding seasonal patt...

Go beyond the obvious fishing hot spots: How does Keith Poche's "off the grid" backwater bass fishing win tournaments despite battling snakes, spiders, and challenging terrain?
Discover the secrets of "off the grid" bass fishing with pro angler Keith Poche on Bass University Live! Learn his uniq...

Witness an unprecedented achievement in college bass fishing! Join us as we sit down with Garrett Smith and Andrew Blanton from Lander University, the reigning College BASS National Champions, who share their winning secrets after an incredible and historic feat: becoming the first team ever to w...

There are few places where 8" swimbaits will play consistently for bass fishing tournaments. If you're not in one of those places (places that take 30lb bags to win), you'll probably experience more tournament success with what Justin Lucas refers to as "tournament-sizes swimbaits", primarily 2.8...

Ish Monroe breaks down a tournament with the goal of cashing a check or winning it. Power fishing from top to bottom is what Ish prefers to do. Ish breaks down the baits he trusts most, from topwater, to bottom cranking. Along with the baits he trusts, Ish also discusses his rod, reel, and line ...

Versatility isn't just having every bait and tying on what's supposed to catch fish in that body of water. Like Matt Lee says, "You're probably going to do more casting than catching". There is a process to becoming versatile. You need to build confidence in new baits and techniques. If you've fi...

Recent Santee Cooper Bassmaster Elite Series tournament champion Drew Cook joins The Bass University to share his knowledge on sight fishing for bass. Drew has a lot of experience fishing for bass on beds and when Spring rolls around, he has a system for marking fish for tournaments and a couple ...

Since the introduction of forward-facing sonar, anglers across the country have been searching for ways to master – and combat – the revolutionary technology. How does Bassmaster pro Bradley Hallman do it? By going shallow. However, fishing shallow isn’t the same for every body of water. Hallman ...

If you aren't familiar with river systems, fishing them can prove to be challenging. In this seminar, Bassmaster Elite Series pro Wes Logan discusses just how different looking for bass in rivers is from chasing them around the lake. Logan breaks down the different types of structure to look for,...

One of the most crucial components of being a top angler is finding a good area and being able to pick it apart. While a lot of anglers will admit to leaning more toward power – or finesse – fishing, the combination of the two can help you successfully land your best bag. In this on-the-water sem...

One of the best things an angler can be is versatile, but what exactly does that mean? Versatile doesn’t have to mean 20 different rods thrown on the front of your boat. Being a versatile angler is more about knowing when to make changes, and feeling comfortable in a variety of techniques to be c...

Everyone wants to catch as many fish as they can, but the reality of tournament fishing is that catching the most fish isn’t always the best method – sometimes you need to focus on grinding out the right five bass limit.
"You're only trying to catch five,” said Drew Cook. “That's the deal. You o...

Do you prefer to pick an area apart or run from spot to spot? While many anglers enjoy dissecting a certain area, others find more comfort in running and gunning throughout the day.
By establishing a number of smaller areas, such as rock and brush piles, docks, and offshore structures, anglers a...

Dive into the expertise of Matt Herren, a distinguished Bassmaster Elite Series Pro boasting remarkable career earnings exceeding $2 million, crowned as the 2016 Toyota Texas Bass Classic Champion. Unveiling his insights in a captivating Bass University Seminar, Matt intricately dissects the art ...

Greg DiPalma, a professional angler on the Bassmaster Elite Series, brings his expertise to Bass University to discuss the crucial aspects of professional preparation for fishing tournaments. Drawing from his extensive experience in the field, Greg, often referred to as "GDP," has perfected the a...

Professional angler Dakota Ebare from Major League Fishing's Bass Pro Tour teams up with The Bass University to deliver an information-packed seminar aimed at helping you become a more prepared angler on tournament day.
Dakota, who's been a longtime subscriber to Bass University, now shares his...

Professional angler Greg DiPalma, known as "GDP," shares his expertise with Bass University as he takes to the water in his kayak to explain how to fish around submerged trees.
During his session, Greg discusses the specific fishing equipment he uses, including his rod, reel, line, and four favo...

Rus Snyders is one of the best kayak fisherman in the world, his tournament statistics back this up. Rus breaks down his 2023 Bassmaster Angler of the Year season. Rus talks about some of techniques and tactics he used that played a role in his phenomenal season. Shallow backwaters played a big p...

Bassmaster Kayak Series Angler of the Year Rus Snyders joins Bass University to break down River System Strategies when bass fishing from a kayak.
Rus has had much success on river systems in tournaments, so much so that he prefers them over lakes. In this class seminar, Rus goes into detail on...

Ben Milliken is an original Bass University student and subscriber, he attended one of the first BU seminars in 2009. "Milliken Fishing" now has a massive following on social platforms, where he regularly publishes fishing content, including lots of big fish catches. In 2023 Milliken fished the B...

Join Missile Baits Owner, Cashion pro and Bassmaster Elite Series Angler John Crews with Bass University for a special seminar about classic fishing lures that still get the job done.
Discover John's top picks for "old school" baits that remain effective in tournament fishing. He'll even share h...