Bass Anglers Sportsman Society is a privately owned organization headquartered in the US, founded in 1967. The organization functions as a fishing membership society with over half a million members, primarily serving bass fishermen in the United States and globally. It publishes Bassmaster magazine and other related publications, and also produces The Bassmasters weekly television program.
Professional angler and founder of Missile Baits John Crews recognized Autism Awareness Month on April 27, 2026, continuing initiatives to raise awareness and support individuals and families affected by autism. This followed news from April 20, 2026, that Alabama's Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR) invested over $66 million into the Alabama Boating Access Improvement Initiative, enhancing freshwater and saltwater waterway access with further work planned through 2027. Earlier in the month, on April 18, 2026, Jacob Foutz won the Gamakatsu Bassmaster Elite at Arkansas River. Previously, on April 9, 2026, it was announced that Lake Hartwell will host the Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Classic in March 2027, making it the most frequent championship host, breaking a tie with Lay Lake and the Louisiana Delta.
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