Bassmasters

Bassmasters (1993-2017)

EndedSports showAction, Adventure, Nature

Bassmasters, also known as The Bassmaster Elite Series, is the highest level of professional bass fishing tournaments. Competitors must qualify for the series through the Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Opens or the B.A.S.S. Nation, and anglers who are already on the Elite Series must re-qualify each year by maintaining enough points throughout the season. The pro anglers compete all season for the opportunity to win points toward the Toyota Bassmaster Angler of the Year award and to qualify for the Bassmaster Classic. Only 111 anglers will compete in the 2016 season, which consists of nine tournaments plus a Classic Bracket event.

Networks
Scheduleevery Sunday at 08:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
2017-09-10Elite Series: Champlain and St. ClairSep 10, 2017
2017-08-20Winning Ways (2)Aug 20, 2017
2017-08-06Dardanelle and St. LawrenceAug 6, 2017
2017-06-18Texas Fest: FinalsJun 18, 2017
2017-06-11Texas Fest: SemifinalsJun 11, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Bassmasters' premiere?

'Bassmasters' premiered on January 2, 1993.

Who is the host of 'Bassmasters'?

Bob Cobb is the host of 'Bassmasters'.

Where is the location of the first episode of 'Bassmasters'?

The location of the first episode of 'Bassmasters' is Kissimmee Chain, FL.

How long is each episode of 'Bassmasters'?

Each episode of 'Bassmasters' is 30 minutes long.

What is the format of 'Bassmasters'?

'Bassmasters' is a fishing competition show that features professional anglers.

Who provides commentary during the show?

Jerry McKinnis and Tommy Sanders provide commentary during the show.

How many anglers compete in each episode of 'Bassmasters'?

Typically, 10 anglers compete in each episode of 'Bassmasters'.

What is the prize for winning 'Bassmasters'?

The prize for winning 'Bassmasters' is a trophy.

How many lakes are featured in the first season of 'Bassmasters'?

The first season of 'Bassmasters' features 12 different lakes.

What is the name of the scoring system used in 'Bassmasters'?

The name of the scoring system used in 'Bassmasters' is the B.A.S.S. system.

How many fish must be caught to qualify for the weigh-in?

Anglers must catch at least one fish to qualify for the weigh-in.

Who determines the winner of each episode of 'Bassmasters'?

The angler with the heaviest weight of fish caught is determined as the winner of each episode of 'Bassmasters'.

What is the name of the organization that hosts 'Bassmasters'?

The organization that hosts 'Bassmasters' is called the Bass Anglers Sportsman Society (B.A.S.S.).

How many different states are visited during the first season of 'Bassmasters'?

During the first season of 'Bassmasters', the show visits nine different states.

What is the name of the trophy presented to the winner of 'Bassmasters'?

The name of the trophy presented to the winner of 'Bassmasters' is the Bassmaster Classic Trophy.

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Also known as

  • The Bassmaster Elite Series (United States)

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