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BASS TALK LIVE

Episode 1309: B.A.S.S. CEO CHASE ANDERSON ON THE RECORD

BASS TALK LIVE

Mark Jeffreys

Bass, Dallas, Sports, Outdoor, Fishing, Bassfishing

4.92.1K Ratings

🗓️ 15 September 2025

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

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.  

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https://www.bassmaster.com/elite/news/b-a-s-s-announces-live-sonar-rule-change-for-2026-elite-series/

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Transcript

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0:00.0

This is the 21st season of Bass Talk Live.

0:05.0

BTL is presented by Bass Cat Boats.

0:10.0

Strike King Lures.

0:12.0

AFCO.

0:14.0

Pro Guy Batteries.

0:15.0

Spro.

0:16.0

Gama Katsu.

0:18.0

The Bass Tank.

0:20.0

Denali Rods. Beatdown outdoors, and Sunline.

0:27.6

BTL coming at you.

0:30.6

Welcome to another exciting edition of BTL Bass Talk Live, where we are going to talk about bass fishing.

0:37.3

Got a very exciting show today. There's certain guys where you can't just, you can't just call him up and say, hey, what are you doing? He's like, I'm mowing the yard. Yeah, no, let me hop on. Let me, let me put the dog in the kettle and hop on the show. And that's for good reason. Today's guest is one that I've been working on a while to get on BTL.

0:56.1

Extremely excited to get them on.

0:57.7

Before I bring them on, let me do a 30-second timeline of bass fishing.

1:04.2

And I want to focus particularly on the period between 2015 and 2018.

1:10.4

Because a lot of things happened during those three years that we knew were

1:14.8

important at the time for those in the industry and those of us who love to follow the sport of

1:19.4

fishing time of evolution if you think about the technological advances on that but february 11th

1:25.0

garmin introduces panoptics which it said at the time would be revolutionary

1:29.2

which would allow even when the boat was stationary to see in real time uh 360 degrees in for in front

1:36.0

of the boat as well of moving objects it was the blob era if you remember that back in 2015

1:43.2

so February 11th 2015 then October 2017 Blab era, if you remember that back in 2015.

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