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Ike Predicts the Outcome
The 2015 Bassmaster Classic is going to be a test of will and mental toughness. Freezing air temperatures and rapidly falling water temperatures face the field today as the tournament on Lake Hartwell kicks off the season. Elite Series Pro Mike Iaconelli predicts how he sees it playing out.
Brent Chapman: VidCast – Behind the Scenes at Media Day
Bassmaster Classic 2015 Inside the Ropes with Brent Chapman, find out what really happens at media day.
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Media Day Final Thoughts
Final thoughts from a few of the 2015 Bassmaster Classic competitors. Click on the photo to begin photo gallery.
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- “Well some say it’s gonna be cold… I say it’s gonna be penguins building fires around the outside islands sittin round a big fire pit barrel. Ya’ll tell me if that’s cold.”
- “It’s gonna be brutal cold on the first day but we are giong to prove to the world that you can still mash them.”
- “Ice or no ice, this is the best in the world and they are gonna jack’em tomorrow.”
- “It’s gonna be very cold tomorrow and I think it’s gonna get in a lot of peoples head.”
- “Not worried about the cold weather. I’m just ready to get out there and set the hook.”
- “I’ll be comfortable, I’ll be all stoked up.”
- “The coldest weather that I have ever made a cast in.”
- “It’s gonna be bitterly cold but no matter what happens fish are going to be caught.”
- “It’s gonna be cold tomorrow but it’s gonna be fun because we’re fishing the Bassmaster Classic.”
- “Perfect conditions for me to catch a bass.”
- “It’s gonna be cold but I am ready. This is the Bassmaster Classic.”
- “It’s gonna be very cold, I think the last day of practice I had on nine layers of clothes.”
- “i don’t care where we go or how cold it is this group of guys is always gonna catch them. Tomorrow I hope it’s me.”
- “Most brutal day on us”
- “Cold, but but the fishing should be good. I’m ready to get out there and see what I can catch.”
- “The weather for sure is gonna effect every one of us, including myself.”
- “It’s gonna be cold.”
- “Cold, lotta fish caught, just gotta get the job done.”
- “It’s gonna be very cold but it’s my first Bassmaster Classic and I’m gonna make the best of it.”
- “You know it’s gonna be a little balmy, fridged and frosty. I’m going to try and stay warm and just go bass fishing.”
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Weather Delay Announced For Bassmaster Classic
GREENVILLE, S.C. — In consultation with public safety officials in Anderson County, S.C., B.A.S.S. has decided to delay the start of the first round of competition in the GEICO Bassmaster Classic presented by GoPro Friday. read more…
Hackney Chooses KVD as his Dinner Guest
Greg Hackney won the 2014 Toyota Bassmaster Angler of the Year title and could have asked just about any nine people in the universe to be his guests at a round banquet table for 10 at the Bassmaster Classic’s annual Night of Champions celebration Wednesday night. read more…