Bass fishing on Lake Mohave. Vintage fishing film.

Ray Scott didn’t invent bass tournaments when he held the first All-American Bass Tournament on Beaver Lake, Arkansas, in June 1967.

A look back to when Great Bear Lake was first being discovered.

Drew Reese narrates some great history and how the Ned Rig came to mainstream fishing.

“The more things change, the more they stay the same.” The sport has come a long way since 1975, much substantial advancement, but the underlying fundamentals are still the same. Enjoy this flashback to the youth of professional tournament bass angling from Bassmaster Youtube.