BASS TALK LIVE

Matt is joined by Pate Shumaker from Pro-Guide Batteries to talk about the final two weeks leading up to the Pro-Guide Hope Classic on Table Rock Lake May 9th, 2026.  Register and fish in the Pro-Guide Hope Classic on Table Rock Lake: https://proguidebatteries.com/hopecla...

Matt is joined by Matt Stefan to recap the Bassmaster Open on Grand Lake.  Hank Stefan joins the show to collect on his $100 bet with Matt Pangrac over a ping pong game that will be donated to St. Jude DONATE DIRECTLY TO THE ST. JUDE TEAM OF BASS TALK LIVE AND BART:   https://fundraising.stjude.org/site/T... DONATE DIRECTLY TO THE TEAM OF MATT AND HANK STEFAN: https://fundraising.stjude.org/site/T...

Matt is joined by Kristine Fischer following her 11th place finish in the Bassmaster Open on Grand Lake in Oklahoma.    OMNIA FISHING Omnia Fishing is the most personalized tackle shopping on earth! Get 10% off orders at the store by using code "BTL10"  https://www.omniafishing.com/ DEEP DIVE Find fish faster.  Fish smarter. Catch bigger. https://deepdiveapp.com/ PRO BASS ADVENTURES The best troph...

Frank talks about targeting early season smallmouth.

Josh Giroldi from Beachville, ON Canada is in the BTL studio and talks about fishing the Bassmaster Opens and trying to qualify for the Bassmaster EQ's.

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...

Randy Blaukat joins BTL to answer some questions and give his thoughts following a day on the water with forward-facing sonar.   ABOUT BTL: BASS TALK LIVE (BTL) was voted by fans as the “Best Bass Fishing Podcast of 2025” in the Best On Tour Awards.  BTL is the industry’s longest-running live show, providing an unfiltered, deep-dive look into the professional bass fishing world through expert tour...

Matt is joined by Mark Jeffreys to talk about the collegiate bowling championship, Matt's trip with Randy Blaukat, and the recent lifetime for a Bassmaster Open angler.

Matt spends a day on Table Rock lake with Randy Blaukat - a veteran professional bass angler from Joplin, Missouri, with a career spanning over 40 years. He has become one of the most vocal and polarizing figures in the modern angling industry due to his strong opposition to advanced electronics....and today he catches a bass using forward-facing sonar for the very first time.     ABOUT BTL: BASS...

Dan Miguel from Great Lakes Finesse joins Day 4 to talk about all the 2026 releases for Great Lakes Finesse.  USE CODE "BTL25" AT CHECKOUT TO GET 15% OFF REGUARLY PRICED ITEMS AT LURENET.COM: https://www.lurenet.com/ CHECK OUT THE DEEP DIVE APP: https://deepdiveapp.com/ HELP SUPPORT ST. JUDE BIDDING ON ONE OF 10 AUTUGRAPHED COLOR #7 SPOOKS.  100%  OF THE MONEY RAISED GOES TO SUPPORT ST. JUDE CHILD...

Jason Christie joins BTL to talk about his most recent Elite Series victory.  

Frank dials in his go-to baits for fishing pressured water.   ORDER YOUR ST. JUDE BASS FISHING SAVES LIVES T-SHIRT BY APRIL 4TH, 2026.  100% OF THE PROCEEDS GO TO ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL: https://btlstjude.itemorder.com/shop/... WANT TO DONATE DIRECTLY TO ST. JUDE THROUGH THE DICK HILEY ST. JUDE BASS CLASSIC TEAM OF ADAM BARTUSEK AND MATT PANGRAC?   https://fundraising.stjude.org/sit...

Jacob Wheeler joins BTL to talk about his 11th MLF BPT win last week in Texas.  ORDER YOUR ST. JUDE BASS FISHING SAVES LIVES T-SHIRT BY APRIL 4TH, 2026.  100% OF THE PROCEEDS GO TO ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL: https://btlstjude.itemorder.com/shop/.. . WANT TO DONATE DIRECTLY TO ST. JUDE THROUGH THE DICK HILEY ST. JUDE BASS CLASSIC TEAM OF ADAM BARTUSEK AND MATT PANGRAC?  https://fundrais...

Elite Series pro, Kyle Patrick in in the BTL studio. ORDER YOUR ST. JUDE T-SHIRT HERE (THROUGH APRIL 4TH): https://btlstjude.itemorder.com/shop/...

2026 Bass Fishing Hall of Famer Rick Pierce on growth, pressure, and the future of bass fishing.  ORDER YOUR ST. JUDE BASS FISHING SAVES LIVES T-SHIRT BY APRIL 4TH, 2026.  100% OF THE PROCEEDS GO TO ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL: https://btlstjude.itemorder.com/shop/... WANT TO DONATE DIRECTLY TO ST. JUDE THROUGH THE DICK HILEY ST. JUDE BASS CLASSIC TEAM OF ADAM BARTUSEK AND MATT PANGRAC? ...

Frank talks about how to tackle beaver related cover like dams, huts, tunnels, ditches, and logjams.    ORDER YOUR ST. JUDE BASS FISHING SAVES LIVES T-SHIRT BY APRIL 4TH, 2026.  100% OF THE PROCEEDS GO TO ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL: https://btlstjude.itemorder.com/shop/... WANT TO DONATE DIRECTLY TO ST. JUDE THROUGH THE DICK HILEY ST. JUDE BASS CLASSIC TEAM OF ADAM BARTUSEK AND MATT PAN...

Dylan Nutt on the decisions that made the difference in the biggest bass tournament in the world.  ORDER YOUR ST. JUDE BASS FISHING SAVES LIVES T-SHIRT BY APRIL 4TH, 2026.  100% OF THE PROCEEDS GO TO ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL: Bass Talk Live Supports St. Jude | ATS Printing | powered by OrderMyGear WANT TO DONATE DIRECTLY TO ST. JUDE THROUGH THE DICK HILEY ST. JUDE BASS CLASSIC TEAM OF...

Inside the most talked-about new technology with Scott Palmer from THE BASS TANK. 

Matt is joined by Tom Brewbaker from Fishing Chaos for an update on the BTL benefiting St Jude online tournament.  In the second half of the show, Charlie Hartley joins the show for the first time in 2026.  JOIN THE FISHING CHAOS BTL BASS CHALLENGE FOR ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL ($25 ENTRY FEE WITH ALL 100% OF THE PROCEEDS GOING TO ST. JUDE): https://share.fishingchaos.com/tourna...

Frank and Matt are back from the Classic and talk about their week in Knoxville and how the Bassmaster Classic was won.

Billy Egan, Tournament Director for WONBASS, joins BTL to talk about the mov back to Lake Mead for 2026.

Matt is joined by GL Compton, tournament manager for the B.A.S.S. Nation series to talk about the Bassmaster's grass roots program that has produced two Bassmaster Classic Champions.

Matt and Matt rank the 2026 Bassmater Classic in eight categories.... 

Matt is joined by Dave Rush from Best On Tour to break down the 2026 Bassmaster Classic field.  

Blake Price from Beatdown Outdoors joins BTL to talk about the upcoming Bassmaster Classic Expo and what goes into being an exhibitor.