WWBT NEWS
BRANCH BAGS 2022 AOY; WILSON GOES BACK-TO BACK
By Jody Only GLENDALE, Ariz. – Final results are tallied in the 2022 Wild West Bass Trail (WWBT) Angler of the Year (AOY) race presented by Price Simms Family. Pro angler John Branch of Yelm, Wash. sits atop the standings. Branch, formerly of Lakeland, Fla. came into...
WWBT — DELTA TOP-10 BAITS
By David A. Brown 1. Tournament winner and APEX Pro Tour Angler Alex Klein began each morning throwing a 1/2-ounce Heavy Hitter bladed jig with a Yamamoto Zako trailer. Once that bite stopped, he punched mats with a Big Bite Baits College Craw through mats with a 1...
Klein’s Punch Game Conquers Delta for Narrow Win
Klein’s Punch Game Conquers Delta for Narrow Win By David A. Brown OAKLEY, Calif. — The fishery that had consistently befuddled Alex Klein rewarded his diligence with a 3-day winning total of 66.23 pounds at the Wild West Bass Trail Duel on the Delta presented by the...
Confident, Persistent Williams Leads Day 1 on the Delta
By David A. Brown OAKLEY, Calif. — Slow tides and summer heat can be the recipe for a grind, but confidence borne of past experience carried Obedie Williams of Discovery Bay, Calif. to a 5-bass limit of 27.71 pounds that leads Day 1 of the Wild West Bass Trail Duel...
WWBT COLUMBIA RIVER TOP-10 BAITS
By David A. Brown Breaking 20 pounds on the second and third days, Justin Campbell caught most of his fish on a wacky-rigged 5-inch Yamamoto Senko in green pumpkin. He also added key fish on a 3.3 Keitech Swing Impact Fat in flash minnow. ...
Campbell’s Consistency Delivers Columbia River Win
By David A. Brown RICHLAND, Wash. — Justin Campbell literally predicted it. He entered Championship Sunday of the Wild West Bass Trail Pro-Am on the Columbia River presented by Tri-Cities, Wash. knowing he’d need a dramatic reversal of fortune to overtake Ronald Mace,...
Mace Maintains Lead On Columbia River
By David A. Brown RICHLAND, Wash. — Despite a significant drop in productivity, Ronald Mace of Kennewick, Wash. tallied a two-day total of 42.91 pounds and held on to the top spot at the Wild West Bass Trail Pro-Am on the Columbia River presented by Tri-Cities,...
Mace Grabs Big Day-1 Lead On Columbia River
By David A. Brown RICHLAND, Wash. — Seasonal patterns may be running behind, but that didn’t stop Ronald Mace from sacking up a 5-bass limit of 24.25 pounds that leads Day 1 of the Wild West Bass Trail Pro-Am on the Columbia River presented by...
Kanemoto’s APEX CUP Victory Was No “Fluke”
By David A. Brown LEBECs, Calif. — Despite a lengthy distraction, Thomas Kanemoto of Elk Grove, Calif. reconnected with an early clue and completed a limit of 10.15 pounds to win the APEX Cup Pro Tour event on Pyramid Lake presented by Golden Entertainment....
APEX — EL CAPITAN/SAN VICENTE TOP-10 BAITS
By David A. Brown 1. Tournament winner Joe Uribe Jr. caught his fish on a dropshot with a 6-inch Roboworm in morning dawn on a 2/0 Robowom Rebarb hook and a 3/16-ounce Voss tungsten weight and a white double buzzbait with a Zoom Horny Toad and a trailer hook....
Pyramid Lake (Mohave Make Up) | Day 3 Live Weigh In | Apex Pro Tour 2022
Pyramid Lake (Mohave Make Up) | Day 3 Live Weigh In | Apex Pro Tour 2022 It's Championship Sunday of the Apex Pro Tour. This is the conclusion of the 1st stop of the Apex Pro Tour from Lake Mohave after the 3rd day was postponed due to high and dangerous winds. Day 3...
Uribe’s Balanced Strategy Yields First APEX CUP Win on El Capitan/San Vicente
By David A. Brown LAKESIDE, Calif. — Joe Uribe Jr. of Surprise, Ariz. played a smart game that complemented a conservative start with the right amount of aggression and sacked up a limit of 12.97 pounds to win the APEX Cup event on El Capitan...
Nadeau Uses Shallow and Deep Bites for Day-2 Lead at APEX CUP on El Capitan
LAKESIDE, Calif. — Matthew Nadeau saw the extremes of El Capitan’s bass range and sampling the best of both allowed the pro from Nevada City, Calif. to take over the Day-1 lead of the APEX Cup on El Capitan Reservoir presented by DISH and Accell...
San Vicente | Day 3 Live Weigh In | Apex Pro Tour 2022
San Vicente | Day 3 Live Weigh In | Apex Pro Tour 2022 It's Championship Sunday for the 4th stop of the Apex Pro Tour presented by Dish Network and Accell Marketing. For day 3, our top ten moved to the lake next door at San Vicente for the ultimate challenge. --- Find...
El Capitan | Day 2 Weigh In | Apex Pro Tour 2022
El Capitan | Day 2 Weigh In | Apex Pro Tour 2022 Live from El Capitan Reservoir--this is the 4th stop of the Apex Pro Tour. Day 2 weigh in will begin shortly after the first flight of anglers check in at 3:00 PM PDT --- Find all of your tackle and gear from Tackle...
Quick Start Gives Troughton Day-1 Lead at APEX CUP on El Capitan
LAKESIDE, Calif. — Greg Troughton used his entire day wisely, but the pro from Discovery Bay, Calif. needed less than an hour to sack up the 17.39-pound limit that leads Day 1 of the APEX Cup on El Capitan Reservoir presented by DISH and Accell Marketing...
El Capitan | Day 1 Weigh In | Apex Pro Tour 2022
El Capitan | Day 1 Weigh In | Apex Pro Tour 2022 Live from El Capitan Reservoir--this is the 4th stop of the Apex Pro Tour. Day 1 weigh in will begin shortly after the first flight of anglers check in at 3:00 PM PDT --- Find all of your tackle and gear from Tackle...
El Capitan | Day 1 Weigh In | Apex Pro Tour 2022
El Capitan | Day 1 Weigh In | Apex Pro Tour 2022 Live from El Capitan Reservoir--this is the 4th stop of the Apex Pro Tour. Day 1 weigh in will begin shortly after the first flight of anglers check in at 3:00 PM PDT --- Find all of your tackle and gear from Tackle...
El Capitan Blast Off | Apex Pro Tour 2022
El Capitan Blast Off | Apex Pro Tour 2022 El Capitan blasted off this morning for the 4th stop of the DISH Network and Accell Marketing Inc. Apex Pro Tour! Anglers got an early start this morning and will be checking in at 3:00 & 3:30 PM PDT. apexprotour.com...
Columbia River | Day 3 Weigh In | Apex Pro Tour 2022
Columbia River | Day 3 Weigh In | Apex Pro Tour 2022 Live from Arlington, OR on the mighty Columbia River is the 3rd stop of the Apex Pro Tour presented by Roman Made & A1 Tactical. Day 3 weigh in will begin shortly after the first flight of anglers check in at 3:00...
Columbia River | Day 2 Weigh In | Apex Pro Tour 2022
Columbia River | Day 2 Weigh In | Apex Pro Tour 2022 Live from Arlington, OR on the mighty Columbia River is the 3rd stop of the Apex Pro Tour presented by Roman Made & A1 Tactical. Day 1 weigh in will begin shortly after the first flight of anglers check in at 4:00...
Columbia River | Day 1 Weigh In | Apex Pro Tour 2022
Columbia River | Day 1 Weigh In | Apex Pro Tour 2022 Live from Arlington, OR on the mighty Columbia River is the 3rd stop of the Apex Pro Tour presented by Roman Made & A1 Tactical. Day 1 weigh in will begin shortly after the first flight of anglers check in at 4:00...
Columbia River Blast Off from Arlington, OR | Apex Pro Tour 2022
Columbia River Blast Off from Arlington, OR | Apex Pro Tour 2022 Day 1 of the RomanMade Japan Apex Pro Tour on the Columbia River is underway! This is the 3rd stop of the Apex Pro Tour and the anglers are already lighting up the TourneyX leaderboard! Be sure to follow...
BREAKING NEWS!!! 9 FULL DAYS OF COMPETITION!!!
Wild West Bass Trail's APEX Pro Tour will host the World's most grueling and rigorous bass fishing battle in Professional Bass Fishing history. This event will be 3 phases and will end by process of elimination. The Spartan 580 Presented By: RomanMade and A1 Tactical...
Vogt Victorious Through Windy Conditions of the California Delta
By Jody Only Oakley, Calif. – Bryan Vogt of Paso Robles, Calif. reeled in 87-inches for a victory at the second stop of the Wild West Bass Trail (WWBT) Kayak Series on the California Delta, earning $2,000 for the day, with an additional $100 bonus for Big Fish and...
Trinity Lake | 2022 Apex Pro Tour | Day 3 Weigh In
Trinity Lake | 2022 Apex Pro Tour | Day 3 Weigh In The Apex Pro Tour is back for the 2022 season! This is the second stop here at Trinity Lake in Northern California. Trinity Lake has shown us its fabulous colors and it's going to be a tight race to see who will take...
Trinity Lake | 2022 Apex Pro Tour | Day 2 Weigh In
Trinity Lake | 2022 Apex Pro Tour | Day 2 Weigh In The Apex Pro Tour is back for the 2022 season! This is the second stop here at Trinity Lake in Northern California. --- Find all of your tackle and gear from Tackle Warehouse (Affilliiate Link)...
Trinity Lake | 2022 Apex Pro Tour | Day 1 Weigh In
Trinity Lake | 2022 Apex Pro Tour | Day 1 Weigh In The Apex Pro Tour is back for the 2022 season! This is the second stop here at Trinity Lake in Northern California. --- Find all of your tackle and gear from Tackle Warehouse (Affilliiate Link)...
Trinity Lake Blast Off | Apex Cup 2022
Trinity Lake Blast Off | Apex Cup 2022 This is the 2nd stop of the Apex Cup in 2022! The Best in the West are taking on Trinity Lake in northern California were big bites are expected to happen. Follow along on Tourney X and watch the live weigh in at 4:00 PM PDT from...
WWBT – CLEAR LAKE PRO-AM TOP-10 BAITS
After leading Day 2, APEX Cup pro Christian Ostrander secured his second Wild West Bast Trail win by fishing prespawn locations with a Lucky Craft LV 500 lipless bait, a 5.75-inch Strike King Rage Swimmer on a 1/4-ounce swimbait head, and a Little Creeper Trash Fish...