BASS TALK LIVE

Matt is joined by Billy Egan from WON Bass in the first segment of the show to talk about the upcoming WON Bass US Open on Lake Mohave.  In the second half of the show, Matt chats with a a bunch of different people about the upcoming Bass Fishing Hall Of Fame banquet in Springfield, Missouri and the accompanying online auction currently taking place through September 25th. Check out the Bass Fishing HOF auction taking place through September 25th, 2025: Bass Fishing Hall of Fame, Inc - Bass Fishing HOF 2025 Induction

Matt is joined by Tom Brewbaker from Fishing Chaos to announce the BTL/St Jude Fishing Chaos tournament series where 100% of the entry fees are donated to St Jude Children's Research Hospital.  Sign up for Fishing Chaos here: Fishing ChaosCheck out the Dick Hiley St. Jude Bass Classic film: https://youtu.be/o4KRq_fQcXY?si=ndZoXlWcmLlLtVM7Learn more about the Dick Hiley St Jude Bass Classic:Dick Hiley Bass Classic - Wabasha, Minnesota - St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital

Frank brings longtime friend Troy onto the show and the guys chat about their recent adventures fishing and dealing with turnover.  THE BTL MERCH STORE IS OPEN UNTIL SEPTEMBER 21ST: https://btlfall25.itemorder.com/shop/...Whether a seasoned pro or weekend warrior, Deep Dive gives you no-nonsense, cutting edge tools to help you catch more fish.  Dive right in with our easy-to-use Bait Tool or dive deeper with our industry leading Water Clarity Map.  It's all right here.  Check out the Deep Dive app: https://onelink.deepdiveapp.com/XkkL/...

It's a little bit of everything on today's BTL as Matt chats with Jonny Schultz from Fish the Moment about the current landscape of bass fishing content creation.  Austin Cranford and Matt Adams check in from Lake Champlain for the first Bassmaster EQ tournament.  Jody White then joins the show for a Lake Champlain breakdown.  Mark Jeffreys gives his thoughts on the recent changes in professional bass fishing and a major upcoming college bowling clash in Oklahoma.  The show concludes with some viewers calling in from Canada, USA, and England.  THE BTL MERCH STORE IS OPEN UNTIL SEPTEMBER 21, 2025. CHECK OUT THE LIMITED EDITION DROP HERE: https://btlfall25.itemorder.com/shop/...Check out the Deep Dive app: https://onelink.deepdiveapp.com/XkkL/...Make fishing more rewarding with Omnia PRO.  Get a $50 gift card for Omnia Fishing by using the code BTLPRO :https://www.omniafishing.com/proLooking for the ultimate power solution with 45 years of trust?  Pro-Guide batteries has you covered.  Use code BTL to get 10% off:https://proguidebatteries.com/Want to fish the best trophy bass lakes on the planet? Pro Bass Adventures Mexico offers trips to both Lake El Salto and Lake Baccarac.  The official Mexico fishing lodge of BTL: https://probassadventures.com/Become a better angler.  Go behind the scenes of the top fishing tours.  Learn the business side of the fishing industry and how to get sponsorships.  The Best On Tour newsletter brings you all that once a week, completely free.  Sign up now: https://bestontour.net/

Matt is joined by veteran pro Mike McClelland and the guys talk bass fishing for nearly two hours.  

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Chief Executive Officer of B.A.S.S., Chase Anderson, joins BTL following the press release by B.A.S.S. limiting forward facing sonar during the 2026 Bassmaster Elite Series season.  You can read the press release here:https://www.bassmaster.com/elite/news/b-a-s-s-announces-live-sonar-rule-change-for-2026-elite-series/THE BTL MERCH STORE IS OPEN UNTIL SEPTEMBER 21, 2025. CHECK OUT THE LIMITED EDITION DROP HERE: https://btlfall25.itemorder.com/shop/home/Whether a seasoned pro or weekend warrior, Deep Dive gives you no-nonsense, cutting edge tools to help you catch more fish.  Dive right in with our easy-to-use Bait Tool or dive deeper with our industry leading Water Clarity Map.  It's all right here.  Check out the Deep Dive app: https://onelink.deepdiveapp.com/XkkL/gwpwp50mMake fishing more rewarding with Omnia PRO.  Get a $50 gift card for Omnia Fishing by using the code BTLPRO :https://www.omniafishing.com/proLooking for the ultimate power solution with 45 years of trust?  Pro-Guide batteries has you covered.  Use code BTL to get 10% off:https://proguidebatteries.com/Want to fish the best trophy bass lakes on the planet? Pro Bass Adventures Mexico offers trips to both Lake El Salto and Lake Baccarac.  The official Mexico fishing lodge of BTL: https://probassadventures.com/Become a better angler.  Go behind the scenes of the top fishing tours.  Learn the business side of the fishing industry and how to get sponsorships.  The Best On Tour newsletter brings you all that once a week, completely free.  Sign up now: https://bestontour.net/1Standard is a new, premium fishing tackle brand. Our team has over 20 years of experience designing high performing tackle that is proven to catch fish.  Our products are designed and built to one standard to help you catch more fish. Unrivaled designs, the best components, and precision manufacturing create products of the highest standard.  Use code BTL15 to get 15% off 1Standard:https://1standardfishing.com/Earn 15% off regular priced items at Lurenet by using the code BTL25 at checkout:https://www.lurenet.com/

Frank and Matt are back for another Day 4.  THE BTL MERCH STORE IS OPEN UNTIL SEPTEMBER 21, 2025. CHECK OUT THE LIMITED EDITION DROP HERE: https://btlfall25.itemorder.com/shop/...

Matt is joined by Charlie Hartley from the water at the St. Lawrence River.  THE BTL MERCH STORE IS OPEN UNTIL SEPTEMBER 21, 2025. CHECK OUT THE LIMITED EDITION DROP HERE: https://btlfall25.itemorder.com/shop/...

Ott and Drew talk about their week in South Africa.  

BEST ON TOUR THIS WEEK is a short weekly show hosted by BTL's Matt Pangrac and industry veteran Dave Rush from Best On Tour.   Every Tuesday morning you'll get an objective look at what happened of the past week in professional bass fishing on the water and in the industry.Become a better angler.  Get behind the scenes of the top fishing tours.  Learn the business side of the fishing industry and how to get sponsorships.  The Best on Tour Newsletter brings you all that once a week, completely free.  Sign up now:https://bestontour.net/

Matt is joined by Steve Lopez following his MLF Invitational Championship win on the Mississippi River out of La Crosse, Wisconsin.  Jody White from MLF also joins the show to break down the week on the river.  

Frank and Matt talk about the upcoming Bassmaster coinflip to determine FFS on the Elite Series in 2026.

Frank and Matt are back and the guys flip a coin to decide the topic of the show....

BEST ON TOUR THIS WEEK is a short weekly show hosted by BTL's Matt Pangrac and industry veteran Dave Rush from Best On Tour.   Every Tuesday morning you'll get an objective look at what happened of the past week in professional bass fishing on the water and in the industry.Become a better angler.  Get behind the scenes of the top fishing tours.  Learn the business side of the fishing industry and how to get sponsorships.  The Best on Tour Newsletter brings you all that once a week, completely free.  Sign up now:https://bestontour.net/

Matt chats with Chad Pipkens about fishing the Bassmaster EQs, staying positive, and the very important mental side of professional bass fishing that is often overlooked.  

It's a breaking news episode of BTL as Matt talks with Ben Milliken, Lee Livesay, Easton Fothergill, Jordan Lee, and Emil Wagner about the recent announcement from Bassmaster about limiting forward facing sonar during the 2026 Bassmaster Elite Series season.  Check out the Bassmaster press release here: B.A.S.S. announces Live Sonar rule change for 2026 Elite Series - Bassmaster

Dave Mercer (Facts of Fishing host, Elite Series Emcee, and host of the podcast Mercer) joins BTL to chat with Matt about a number of different topics.  

BEST ON TOUR THIS WEEK is a short weekly show hosted by BTL's Matt Pangrac and industry veteran Dave Rush from Best On Tour.   Every Tuesday morning you'll get an objective look at what happened of the past week in professional bass fishing on the water and in the industry.Become a better angler.  Get behind the scenes of the top fishing tours.  Learn the business side of the fishing industry and how to get sponsorships.  The Best on Tour Newsletter brings you all that once a week, completely free.  Sign up now:https://bestontour.net/

It's another Day 4 and the guys are all over the place on this one.