... circuits, you may already sense that changes are coming. There are two major leagues in bass tournaments - Bass Anglers Sportsman Society (BASS) and the FLW Tour. They are rivals, and both have fervent participants in the form of professional ...

... Arkansas Farm Bureau's Little Rock headquarters, Short was able to arrange his schedule to compete on the Bass Anglers Sportsman Society (BASS) circuit. He's collected some nice checks for finishing well up in tournaments, and the Fort Madison ...

... appropriate. The anniversary, and that also is a somewhat loose term, is of the beginning of Ray Scott's Bass Anglers Sportsman Society (BASS). Scott put on his first tournament, quite a story in itself, in June 1967 on Beaver Lake here ...

... fishing in the 1950s and 1960s. Crme later moved to Texas. When professional anglers began winning early Bass Angler Sportsman Society (BASS) tournaments with Crme Scoundrels and Shimmy Gals, the founder and owner of Crme Lures saw his business ...

... Charlotte. Duncan was inducted into the Arkansas Outdoor Hall of Fame in 2004. He twice was honored as the Bass Anglers Sportsman Society Man of the Year and was the National Wildlife Federation Educator of the Year in 1999. He succeeds Sonny ...

... Kevin Short, is a competitor on the national bass circuits. He and her mother, Kerry Short, were at a Bass Anglers Sportsman Society (BASS) event in South Carolina when Michelle died in an auto accident. Kevin Short said, "Our first thoughts ...

... for changes. The old tournament lineups of the past, both for BASS and FLW, are being revamped. BASS is Bass Anglers Sportsman Society, the Ray Scott origination after his first tournament in 1967 at Beaver Lake in Arkansas. FLW is the FLW ...

... winnings, also. BASS is the oldest of the two major leagues, with FLW Outdoors the other one. BASS stands for Bass Anglers Sportsman Society, but the organization, now owned by ESPN, the television cable outfit, is using only BASS or Bassmaster ...

... Beaver is considered by some as the birthplace of modern bass tournaments since Ray Scott, founder of the Bass Anglers Sportsman Society, held the first large bass tournament on the lake in 1967. Now, because of one man's dream and dedication ...

... tournaments for at least 30 years. The one playing field in bass fishing where women have not done well is Bass Anglers Sportsman Society (BASS) tournaments. That is changing, with BASS announcing the creation of the Women's Bassmaster Tour ...