The Department of Justice stepped into an ongoing legal battle around the proposed Pebble Mine this week, issuing a brief that defends the EPA’s veto of the project. This is a win for conservationists, hunters, and anglers, as well as the tribes and local... See more
Story by The Dual Threat Fishing League Might Be the Biggest Scam in the History of Bass Tournaments Lafe and Matt Messer won the first tournament on Lake Okeechobee. They received the big novelty checks, but their real checks never cleared. Dac Collins T... See more
A new bass tournament league that billed itself as the highest-paying team trail in the country is now being blasted as the biggest scam in the sport’s history. The anglers who helped promote Dual Threat Fishing and competed in the league’s first (and onl... See more
After catching one of the biggest bass ever seen in California, kayak angler Damian Thao isn’t sure if it will be properly certified as a lake record. The nearly 19-pound largemouth is big enough to qualify as a record, but a strange state law that Thao i... See more
Story by This California Mega Bass Might Not Qualify as a Record Because of a Weird Technicality Thao caught the massive bass on a big swimbait from an unnamed lake in California. Dac Collins Wed, February 18, 2026 at 11:30 PM UTC · 4 min read After catch... See more