Fishing Tournaments Archives - Page 19 of 60

July 7, 2026

Bass pro David Williams of Maiden has a half-pound lead entering the final round of the BASS Southern Open on Lake Norman.

Pro from Maiden retains lead in BASS Southern Open

David Williams didn’t have quite as good a day on Friday as he did on Thursday in the BASS Southern Open on Lake Norman, but the angler from Maiden is still ahead of the pack. […]

David Williams of Maiden has a 6-ounce lead after the first day of the BASS Southern Open on Lake Norman.

Maiden pro takes lead in BASS Southern Open on Lake Norman

From Bassmaster.com

David Williams of Maiden leads the BASS Southern Open after the first day on Lake Norman with a five-fish limit that weighed 14 pounds, 1 ounce. […]

Bass pro Anthony Gagliardi of Prosperity won the FLW's Forrest Wood Cup and its $500,000 first-prize money by having a backup plan for Lake Murray last week.

Backup plan pans out for Gagliardi in FLW win

Pat Robertson

In 2008, bass pro Anthony Gagliardi of Prosperity had a pattern he thought would produce the kind of fish he needed to win the FLW Forrest Wood Cup on Lake Murray. […]

Anthony Gagliardi of Prosperity won the FLW'S Forrest Wood Cup on Lake Murray by a single ounce on Sunday.

Hometown hero Gagliardi wins FLW championship on Lake Murray

South Carolina Sportsman

Finally, it was Anthony Gagliardi’s turn on Sunday. The bass pro from Prosperity, fishing on his home waters of Lake Murray, won the FLW’s Forrest Wood Cup and its $500,000 first-prize money by a single ounce. […]

Brent Ehrler leads Bryan Thrift by three ounces entering Sunday's final round of the FLW Forrest Wood Cup on Lake Murray.

Ehrler, Thrift separated by three ounces atop FLW leaderboard

South Carolina Sportsman

On Saturday’s third day of the FLW’s Forrest Wood Cup championship tournament on Lake Murray, the cream rose to the top. Past champion Brent Ehrlers of Redlands, Calif., and past FLW Angler of the Year Brian Thrift of Shelby, N.C., hold the top two spots, separated by just three ounces, and two South Carolina pros are in the top five. […]

David Dudley of Lynchburg, Va., knocked down a five-fish limit weighing 17 pounds, 14 ounces, to take the FLW Forrest Wood Cup lead on Lake Murray.

Virginia pro Dudley takes FLW Forrest Wood Cup lead on Murray

South Carolina Sportsman

David Dudley of Lynchburg, Va., has the reputation of always being a contender in tournaments where fishing is expected to be tough. […]

Bass pro Davy Hite says fishermen in the FLW's Forrest Wood Cup might have a tough time on Lake Murray this week.

Hite predicts it will take a versatile angler to win FLW event on Murray

Dan Kibler

Bass pro Davy Hite said that when the FLW Forrest Wood Cup championship kicks off this week at Lake Murray, the winning fisherman is not likely to be a one-trick pony. […]

Andrew Helms and Jake Whitaker of UNC Charlotte won the Bassmaster College Series National Championship on Lake Chatuge with a three-day total weight of 38 pounds, 9 ounces.

UNC Charlotte fishing team wins national college bass-fishing title

North Carolina Sportsman

UNC Charlotte’s bass-fishing team defended its “home waters” in a winning way last week, taking home the national championship in the Bassmaster College Series tournament on Lake Chatuge, a 7,500-acre reservoir along the North Carolina-Georgia border. […]

Todd Harris of Clemmons won the BFL tournament on High Rock this past Sunday by fishing his best docks later in the day.

Clemmons angler rings dinner bell for High Rock bass

Tony Garitta

Todd Harris of Clemmons took advantage of the “dinner bell bite” to win the June 21 Bass Fishing League Piedmont Division tournament at High Rock Lake. […]

Weighed several hours too late to win the Thirsty Fish Shark Tournament, this 14-foot tiger shark was still the biggest hit at the dock.

Enormous tiger shark caught out of Edisto

Phillip Gentry

This past Saturday, Frampton Ferguson and his crew won the Edisto Shark Tournament out of Edisto Island with a massive, 482-pound tiger shark. […]