New Edition Of TIGHTLINES Published
The February 2026 edition of the Southern Fishing News newsletter has been published and is available for reading/download.
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Largemouth Bass Basics 101
By Roger Brown, The Bass Coach
Every day, it seems that more and more of the general public are starting to take notice that there may be just a bit more to bass fishing than meets the eye.
EGO Still Crazy About Kits
Show up at the boat landing with this kit in one hand and a soft-sider bursting with cold ones in the other, and your buddies will jettison someone else in the drink to make room for you. EGO’s new TIDEWATER Tool Kit is that awesome.
Inside Walker’s big-bass bite on Lake Guntersville
Across his three days on Guntersville, Walker landed 11 bass of 5 pounds or more.
B&W Trailer Hitches Stage 1 Presented by Mercury delivered a thrilling start to the 2026 Bass Pro Tour season. Legendary Lake Guntersville served up plenty of big bass.
Jacob Walker caught the four biggest bass of the day during the Championship Round. Photo by Tyler Brinks
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Gill holds on to win Guntersville thriller
GUNTERSVILLE, Ala. — When he launched his boat onto Lake Guntersville for the Championship Round of B&W Trailer Hitches Stage 1 Presented by Mercury Sunday morning, Drew Gill never considered that he would end the day hoisting his third Bass Pro Tour trophy.
Finding a hot spot that stayed hot was the key to Gill’s success. Photo by Phoenix Moore
Let’s Publish Your Bass Club Tourney Results
Even local bass club tournaments can take a lot of preparation and time on the water. There is cash for the winner(s) or simply a trophy and/or braggin’ rights! Southern Fishing News would like to share the results of bass club tournaments with our audience.