The 2025 Bassmaster Elite Series schedule and anglers are set. 2025 will be the 20th anniversary of the elites and will consist of nine events scheduled in seven states. Bassmaster Elite anglers will put their fishing skills to the test as they battle the diverse fisheries in 2025.
2025 Bassmaster Elite Series Schedule
“There is no better way to celebrate 20 years of Elite competition than to roll out a schedule that includes some of the best bass fisheries on the planet. This year’s events will challenge and inspire our anglers with a range of venues that highlight the rich variety of bass fishing,” said B.A.S.S. CEO Chase Anderson. “This is going to be fun to watch.” Let’s cover the 2025 Bassmaster Elite Series schedule and anglers.
Here is the 2025 Bassmaster Elite schedule:
Feb. 20-23, Palatka, Fla., St. Johns River
Feb. 27-March 2, Okeechobee, Fla., Lake Okeechobee
*March 21-23, Bassmaster Classic, Fort Worth, Texas, Lake Ray Roberts
April 10-13, Elizabeth City, N.C., Pasquotank River/Albemarle Sound
April 24-27, Anderson, S.C., Lake Hartwell
May 8-11, Yantis, Texas, Lake Fork
May 15-18, Orange, Texas, Sabine River
June 12-15, Cookson, Okla., Lake Tenkiller
Aug. 7-10, Macomb County, Mich., Lake St. Clair
Aug. 21-24, La Crosse, Wis., Mississippi River
Bassmaster Elite Anglers For 2025
There will be 104 anglers competing in the Bassmaster Elites for 2025. Each B.A.S.S. event will have the following format:
On Days 1 and 2, 104 anglers will compete in each event before the field is reduced to 50 for the semifinals. The winner will get the title and the $100,000 first-place prize after the field is reduced to the Top 10 on the last day.
The full list of Bassmaster Elite Anglers for 2025:
Matt Arey, Shelby, N.C.
Justin Atkins, Florence, Ala.
Drew Benton, Panama City, Fla.
Stetson Blaylock, Benton, Ark.
Beau Browning, Hot Springs, Ark.
Scott Canterbury, Odenville, Ala.
Blake Capps, Muskogee, Okla.
Brandon Card, Salisbury, N.C.
Hank Cherry, Lincolnton, N.C.
Jason Christie, Welling, Okla.
Joey Cifuentes III, Clinton, Ark.
Brandon Cobb, Greenwood, S.C.
Keith Combs, Huntington, Texas
Drew Cook, Cairo, Ga.
John Cox, DeBary, Fla.
John Crews, Salem, Va.
Will Davis Jr., Sylacauga, Ala.
Greg DiPalma, Millville, N.J.
Bob Downey, Detroit Lakes, Minn.
Tim Dube, Nashua, N.H.
Dakota Ebare, Brookeland, Texas
Seth Feider, New Market, Minn.
Austin Felix, Eden Prairie, Minn.
Easton Fothergill, Grand Rapids, Minn.
Jacob Foutz, Charleston, Tenn.
Marc Frazier, Newnan, Ga.
Kyoya Fujita, Minamitsuru, Yamanashi, Japan
Cooper Gallant, Bowmanville, Ontario, Canada
John Garrett, Union City, Tenn.
David Gaston, Sylacauga, Ala.
Robert Gee, Knoxville, Tenn.
Wesley Gore, Clanton, Ala.
Buddy Gross, Chattanooga, Tenn.
Jeff Gustafson, Keewatin, Ontario, Canada
Greg Hackney, Gonzales, La.
Justin Hamner, Northport, Ala.
Ray Hanselman, Del Rio, Texas
Jamie Hartman, Newport, N.Y.
Matt Herren, Ashville, Ala.
Randy Howell, Guntersville , Ala.
Cody Huff, Ava, Mo.
Mike Iaconelli, Pittsgrove, N.J.
Taku Ito, Chiba, Japan
Carl Jocumsen, Toowoomba, Australia
Chris Johnston, Otonabee, Ontario, Canada
Cory Johnston, Otonabee, Ontario, Canada
Jonathan Kelley, Old Forge, Pa.
Steve Kennedy, Auburn, Ala.
Kenta Kimura, Hirakata, Osaka, Japan
Evan Kung, Pickering, Ontario, Canada
Caleb Kuphall, Mukwonago, Wis.
Logan Latuso, Gonzales, La.
Jordan Lee, Cullman, Ala.
Shane LeHew, Catawba, N.C.
Brandon Lester, Fayetteville, Tenn.
Lee Livesay, Longview, Texas
Andrew Loberg, Guntersville, Ala.
Wes Logan, Springville, Ala.
Ed Loughran III, Richmond, Va.
Bill Lowen, Brookville, Ind.
Paul Marks, Cumming, Ga.
Scott Martin, Clewiston, Fla.
Trey McKinney, Carbondale, Ill.
Mark Menendez, Paducah, Ky.
Cody Meyer, Eagle, Idaho
Ben Milliken, New Caney, Texas
Brock Mosley, Collinsville, Miss.
Paul Mueller, Naugatuck, Conn.
David Mullins, Mt. Carmel, Tenn.
Bryan New, Leesville, S.C.
Kyle Norsetter, Cottage Grove, Wisc
Cliff Pace, Ovett, Miss.
Brandon Palaniuk, Rathdrum, Idaho
Luke Palmer, Coalgate, Okla.
Logan Parks, Auburn, Ala.
Kyle Patrick, Cooperstown, N.Y.
Chad Pipkens, DeWitt, Mich.
Clifford Pirch, Payson, Ariz.
Jacob Powroznik, North Prince George, Va.
Jay Przekurat, Plover, Wis.
KJ Queen, Catawba, N.C.
Alex Redwine, Blue Ash, Ohio
Tyler Rivet, Raceland, La.
Matt Robertson, Kuttawa, Ky.
Cole Sands, Calhoun, Tenn.
Pat Schlapper, Eleva, Wis.
Bryan Schmitt, Deale, Md.
Bernie Schultz, Gainesville, Fla.
Hunter Shryock, Ooltewah, Tenn.
Bryant Smith, Roseville, Calif.
Tucker Smith, Birmingham, Ala.
Caleb Sumrall, New Iberia, La.
Gerald Swindle, Guntersville, Ala.
JT Thompkins, Myrtle Beach, S.C.
Emil Wagner, Marietta, Ga.
Patrick Walters, Summerville, S.C.
Kyle Welcher, Opelika, Ala.
Alex Wetherell, Middletown, Conn.
Brad Whatley, Bivins, Texas
Jake Whitaker, Hendersonville, N.C.
Tyler Williams, Belgrade, Maine
Jason Williamson, Aiken, S.C.
Matty Wong, Honolulu, Hawaii
Chris Zaldain, Fort Worth, Texas
2025 Bassmaster Classic Anglers
Here are the following anglers who will be participating in the 2025 Bassmaster Classic:
Justin Hamner
Cory Johnston
Scott Martin
Kyle Austin
Bobby Bakewell
Jeremiah Kindy
Josh Butler
Easton Fothergill
Jay Przekurat
Cody Stahl
Dylan Akins
Blake Capps
Conner Jacob
Jeremy Knepp
Chris Johnston
Trey McKinney
Jacob Foutz
Cody Huff
John Garrett
Jordan Lee
Wesley Gore
Tyler Williams
Patrick Walters
Robert Gee
Chris Zaldain
JT Thompkins
Kyle Patrick
Cooper Gallant
Brandon Lester
Will Davis Jr.
Lee Livesay
Logan Parks
John Cox
Hunter Shryock
Justin Atkins
Drew Benton
Kyle Norsetter
Matt Arey
Ben Milliken
Pat Schlapper
Caleb Sumrall
Stetson Blaylock
Jacob Powroznik
Drew Cook
Taku Ito
Wes Logan
Kyoya Fujita
Alex Wetherell
Shane LeHew
Jeff Gustafson
Alex Redwine
Greg Hackney
Tyler Rivet
Bryan Schmitt
Cory Johnston
Carl Jocumsen
View some of the fishing baits and lures that will be used in the 2025 Bassmaster Elite Series: Red Angle Fishing Products.
How to Catch The 2025 Bassmaster Elite Series
The 2025 Bassmaster Elite Series schedule and anglers can be caught on FOX Sports networks and Bassmaster.com. Coverage will be live on these platforms for all nine Bassmaster Elite Series fishing tournaments and the Bassmaster Classic.
“I am excited about the diverse and captivating schedule we have lined up for 2025,” said Elite Series Tournament Director, Lisa Talmadge. “We can’t wait to see the passion and skill our competitors will bring to each tournament. I believe this season will be truly unforgettable.”