KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A 22-year-old Nashville native won the Bassmaster Classic fishing competition, catching 66 pounds, 13 ounces of bass from the Tennessee River during the three-day competition.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Dylan Nutt from Nashville has won the 2026 Bassmaster Classic in Knoxville. Nutt, 22, caught five fish on the final day weighing 20 pounds and 13 ounces. This brought his ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — This weekend Knoxville is the capital of the bass fishing world, delighting fans from East Tennessee and visitors from around the country. “I just like catching fish, and I ...

The "Super Bowl of Bass Fishing" is back. The 2026 Bassmaster Classic is taking over Knoxville this weekend. The annual event serves as the pinnacle of the professional bass fishing season. The ...

Two ride-alongs with Bassmaster stars Justin Hamner and Tucker Smith showed just how unforgiving bass fishing’s biggest event can be. When the sun finally peeked over the trees, the temps were in the ...

The Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Classic concluded on Sunday in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dozens of fishermen from around the world gathered in Knoxville to fish the Tennessee River over the weekend, but ...

The 2026 Bassmaster Classic once again brings together the best anglers in professional bass fishing for the sport’s most prestigious championship. Known as the “Super Bowl of bass fishing,” the ...

The Bassmaster Classic is back in Knoxville for the third time, and the competition is ramping up. Professional anglers are focused on reeling in the biggest bass and taking home the $300,000 ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Dylan Nutt used his homegrown knowledge of the Tennessee River to take the second-lead in the Bassmaster Classic. If Nutt, from Nashville, holds his near four-pound lead over ...

The first day of the 2026 Bassmaster Classic officially wrapped up on Friday. Fifty-eight anglers were in action at the Tennessee River in Knoxville, Tennessee. Each competitor was looking to get off ...