Episodes
Did you know these things that went on in recent National Tournaments?!? Bass Edge host, Kurt Dove and bass fishing nut Rich 'Hellabass' Lindgren, discussed some interesting tid-bits about national tournament bass fishing events over the past few weeks. Kurt and Rich reveal some behind-the-scenes happenings as well as recent techniques you should be aware of! If you want to catch more bass, these in-depth conversations will certainly help. Kurt also shows off some fantasy fishing stats...
Published 05/06/24
Published 05/06/24
Ish Monroe, Still Power Fishing his way into Top 10's Bass Edge host, Kurt Dove, sits down with BASS Elite pro angler, Ish Monroe, to highlight a busy 2024 spring tournament schedule and talk about his successes. Ish continues to fish his strengths and be successful and a few new and old lures that he is relying on to catch bigger bass than most in the tournament fields. This is a fun Feature Angler Spotlight with an old school feel you don't want to miss! April was filled with...
Published 05/02/24
Cody Huff makes the most impressive daily adjustment to finish 3rd at the 2024 Bassmaster Classic! Bass Edge visits with the 3rd place finisher at the 2024 Bassmaster Classic Cody Huff in the most recent Feature Angler Spotlight on Bass Edge Radio! MLF/Bass Pro Tour angler James Watson is suspended from all MLF organization competition through December 2025 and BASS Elite Series Angler Bryan New gets DQ'ed from the Bassmaster Open on Santee Cooper, are these justified? Bass Edge Host Kurt...
Published 04/02/24
Justin Lucas Breaks Down How to Shallow Scope (FFS) 6 fish for 42lbs! Bass Edge breaks down recent tournament happenings on the national tournament scene at the MLF/BPT on Santee Cooper, BASS/Elite Series on Toledo Bend, and other major regional events across the country. Rich Lindgren, AKA @HellaBass and Kurt banter about these events and provide listeners their takeaways. MLF/Bass Pro Tour angler, Justin Lucas, joins Kurt in the Feature Angler Spotlight and listeners learn how Justin...
Published 03/05/24
Reading your FFS and Skills to Techniques you need to know! Bass Edge returns to the Megaware studios with a informative Feature Angler Spotlight with the most recent MLF/Invitational Champion from Sam Rayburn Texas, MLF Pro Angler Drew Gill. Drew and Kurt discuss how to understand your FFS in many aspects. Fundamentals required to be successful with the technology. Seeing fish on your electronics and understanding their behavior. What knot provides the best lure presentation. How...
Published 02/26/24
Should you stay offshore during the Spawn?!? Bass Edge rolls back in the Megaware studios after Host Kurt Dove returned from competition at the WON Bass Event #1 at California's Lake Shasta and the discussion jumps right into the latest bass fishing news and education. The Feature Angler Spotlight with BASS EQ points leader Tucker Smith is very interesting as young anglers seem to have a new approach to bass'in! Tucker finished 2nd place at the first BASS Open stop on Lake Okeechobee just...
Published 02/12/24
Should you stay offshore during the Spawn?!? Bass Edge rolls back in the Megaware studios after Host Kurt Dove returned from competition at the WON Bass Event #1 at California's Lake Shasta and the discussion jumps right into the latest bass fishing news and education. The Feature Angler Spotlight with BASS EQ points leader Tucker Smith is very interesting as young anglers seem to have a new approach to bass'in! Tucker finished 2nd place at the first BASS Open stop on Lake Okeechobee just...
Published 02/12/24
Discussing Industry Changes and Exciting Missile Bait Products with John Crews! It's the 2nd episode of 2024 and it's a dandy! Host Kurt Dove's intro highlights include the Bass Edge 2024 BassCat boat build process with pictures at the factory of the new Puma STS. The feature angler spotlight shines on BASS Elite Series veteran JohnCrews as he talks about preparation for his 22nd year on the Bassmaster tour. John mentions his busy schedule as president of MISSILE BAITS and how obligations...
Published 01/24/24
Excited to kick off 2024! Bass Edge begins its 2024 episodes with bass fishing's 2023 tournament earnings leader! A fun and informative feature angler spotlight with MLF/BPT angler DAKOTA EBARE! Dakota talks about his rise to the top 5 angler in the current world rankings and what he believes has been important in his path to achieve success in bass fishing. Dakota won over $440K fishing for bass in 2023 and finished 4th in the MLF/BPT AOY standings, won a MLF/Toyota Series on Sam Rayburn...
Published 01/10/24
What a great year! Bass Edge rounds out 2023 with a final episode interviewing BASS Elite Series Pro and 2024 Bassmaster Classic Qualifier Cooper Gallant in the feature angler spotlight. Bass Edge Host Kurt Dove breaks down what techniques Cooper is having most success within his fishing. Cooper dives into map study and the importance of understanding the fundamentals of bass fishing including seasonal behavior patterns while implementing new sonar technologies into his strategies of...
Published 12/16/23
Winter Bass Fishing Tactics : Keith Poche's Insights and Bass Touring Changes Winter is around the corner and Bass Edge Radio chats with MLF Bass Pro Tour angler Keith Poche in this episode's feature angler spotlight. During the opening of the show Kurt reveals the established touring anglers switching from MLF/BPT to the Bass Open EQ series in hopes to qualify for the 2025 BASS Elite Series as well as BASS's new partnership with the western bass fishing organization WON Bass. In the...
Published 12/01/23
Late Fall Bass Fishing Tips: Unlocking Secrets with Ott Defoe - A Thanksgiving Special! It's the Thanksgiving holidays and we have some late fall bass fishing tips for you! Bass Edge Radio chats with Major League Fishing and Bass Pro Tour angler Ott Defoe! Tune in to hear the best ways you can fish for big turkeys during the late fall and early winter. Bass Edge Host Kurt Dove asks Ott how to follow the bait to find the bass during the productive weeks of late fall bass fishing. Ott breaks...
Published 11/19/23
Bass Edge Radio, presented by Megaware KeelGuard. It's November and Bass Edge is talking fall bass'in in their Feature Angler Spotlight with 2024 BASS Elite Series Rookie John Garrett! John talks about his rise through the BASS Opens and how college fishing was his first step to success as a professional angler. Kurt also digs deep into John fishing knowledge on how to become a better angler by spending time on the water during the fall months as well as 3 top techniques and how to use them...
Published 11/02/23
Bass Edge Radio, presented by Megaware KeelGuard. As we move into late October and primetime fall fishing is taking place in much of the country. Bass Edge taps on Major League Fishing Pro-Angler, Mike McClelland, in the Feature Angler Spotlight to discuss this fun time of year to be on the water. Mike talks baits that tend to be most productive for him as well as several types of patterns he looks to dissect based on weather conditions and bait fish movement. Mike is able to relate this fall...
Published 10/15/23
This early fall edition of Bass Edge Radio is fire! For the feature angler spotlight in Episode 408 we have a great visit with the 2023 Bassmaster Angler of the Year Kyle Welcher. Kyle brings insight to all the tips and tricks of his 2023 success and his approaches to bass'in consistency. Listen to the full episode as we also discuss Kyle's fishing tempo and his thoughts on the 3 most important aspects to becoming a successful angler. Kyle spreads so much knowledge to listeners and...
Published 09/15/23
We are excited for a new episode of Bass Edge Radio! Episode 407 breaks down the last 2 Elite Series Events of 2023, Stop #8 Lake Champlain and Stop #9 the St. Lawrence River. The Bassmaster Elite Series crowned 2 new regular season champions as well as an AOY Champion, ROY Champion and finalized 40 coveted spots in the 2024 Bassmaster Classic. Kyoya Fugita, Lake Champlain and Patrick Walters, St. Lawrence River become 2023 Elite Series Champions and Kyle Welcher is your 2023 Bassmaster...
Published 09/01/23
Great to have you back for Episode 406 of Bass Edge Radio! These past several weeks have been extremely interesting in the bass'in world! The MLF Bass Pro Tour crowned the final regular season champion and AOY winner, Matt Becker. Kevin VanDam has fished his final regular season bass fishing tournament and we take a quick look at his stellar career. The MLF Toyota Series had a event on the St. Lawrence River and an angler from Tennessee takes the title. We get into a deep discussion with...
Published 08/15/23
Here we Go! Episode 405 of Bass Edge Radio, presented by Megaware KeelGuard. After a small spell of downtime from tournaments the organizations have had lots of events in the second half of July so there is plenty to talk about and discuss in this show! We begin this episode with a breakdown of current events and happenings from the BASS Elite Series, MLF Invitationals, BASS Opens and the NPFL. Then we dive into a great interview with the BASS Opens EQ Angler of the Year leader JT Thompkins....
Published 08/01/23
Bass Edge Radio, presented by Megaware KeelGuard, kicks off with a recap of a few products launched at ICAST 2023 and Kurt provides insight on his thoughts of the manufacturer show. You will want to hear his understanding of where manufacturers are heading and some of the hot techniques being talked about amongst the pros and retailers. With a big gap in tournament action in the first half of July, Kurt rolls right into the Feature Angler Spotlight with MLF/BPT Stage 5 Cayuga Champion, New...
Published 07/17/23
Join us for a special holiday weekend episode of Bass Edge Radio, presented by Megaware KeelGuard, as we dive into some exciting mid-summer fishing! In this episode, we give you a quick recap of the latest happenings in the bass tournament world. Joey Nania claims his second Open victory at Lake Eufaula, while Nick Hatfield dominates the MLF Invitationals at Potomac River, securing a $115K payday. Bret Carnwright emerges as the champion of the Lake Champlain Toyota Series, showcasing the...
Published 07/01/23
Here we go! Back with another fantastic episode of Bass Edge Radio. This June 15 kicks off with a quick recap of the Sabine BASS Elite Series and MLF/BPT Cayuga NY events. Then we move to the Showcase talking Pro-Bass Camp and the Free Rig technique with Dave Mansue. Learn how Dave is using the free rig effectively and why the presentation is so effective. Then we dive into the Feature Angler Spotlight with BASS Elite Series Fan favorite Matty Wong. Matty reveals how his solid finish at...
Published 06/15/23
MLF/Bass Pro Tour angler Jacob Wall is Gliding Ledges and New York angler Alec Morrison has a history making victory in Texas! Join us for another fun-filled episode packed with educational experiences from the professional bass fishing world. If you've enjoyed our recent episodes, remember to click that Subscribe button on YouTube and your favorite streaming platform, so you never miss an episode of Bass Edge! In this episode, we dive into the latest on-the-water action and tournament...
Published 06/01/23
Alton Jones Jr.'s Dominating MLF/Heavey Hitters Performance and Grae Bucks early 2023 success fishing the MLF/Invitationals In this episode, we kick things off in the Showcase with Grae Buck, an MLF/Invitational Pro, who will be discussing his 2023 success and breaking down the strategies that have worked for him on the water. Grae shares his insights and techniques that have propelled him into the top 5 of the current Angler of the Year standings. Discover how he maintains positive momentum...
Published 05/15/23
Bass Edge Radio, presented by Megaware KeelGuard cruises into May 1 2023 featuring 2 X MLF/Toyota Champion Jake Lawrence in the Feature Angler Spotlight for this top-rated podcast. Bass Edge host Kurt Dove talks through with Jake about his recent winning pattern and on Kentucky/Barkley Lakes and why/how he adapted to fishing for smallmouth to claim the trophy. In our Bass Edge Showcase we hear from Rick Harris of Hill Country Hammer Outfitters in Texas on the fundamental 'Little Things'...
Published 05/01/23