Wednesday morning, Visit Knoxville announced the return of one of the city’s most popular events, the Bassmaster Classic.

Watch the world’s best bass anglers compete on Fort Loudoun & Tellico Lakes for ... and even a luxury fishing trip! Day 1 of the Bass Pro Tour at Lake Conroe! Nick LeBrun dominates with 83-6 ...

kayaking and fishing. In particular, this reservoir is known for its abundance of quality-size largemouth bass, but anglers might also fish on Tellico Lake for smallmouth bass, white crappie ...

The Bassmaster Classic, known as the "Super Bowl of bass fishing," will return to Knoxville for the third time in spring 2026 ...

“That’s going to be my number one goal, is to make this classic, because I grew up fishing up on Fort Loudoun and Tellico,” he said. “I mean this has been my home lake growing up so I’m ...