Episode 1408: RANKING THE 2026 BASSMASTER CLASSIC (WITH MATT STEFAN)

BASS TALK LIVE

Mark Jeffreys

Bass, Fishing, Bassfishing, Outdoor, Sports, Dallas

4.9 • 2.1K Ratings

🗓️ 18 March 2026

⏱️ 151 minutes

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

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0:00.0	This is the 22nd season of Bass Talk Live.
0:05.0	BTL is presented by Bass Cat Boats.
0:10.0	Striking 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	Beatdown outdoors. and Sunline.
0:25.5	BTL coming at you.
0:29.3	Good morning and welcome to another exciting edition of BTL Bass Talk Live,
0:33.8	but we are going to talk about bass fishing post-classic edition.
0:38.0	It was in Knoxville for the past week watching the first Bass Nation qualifier.
0:45.9	When the Bass Master Classic since Brian Churchill did it back in the summer of 1994. I'm looking behind me there because for the duration
0:56.2	since I've done BTL right here, the Brian Kirchel fish whistle. I got that. His father was selling those.
1:05.0	I believe the 97 to 98 classic. He passed away. Churchill did, obviously.
1:12.1	He was the Wrangler angler for like six months after winning that Bassmaster Classic.
1:15.9	And there's been several close calls for Bass Nation, the grassroots, the blue collar guys,
1:23.0	to get the job done in the Bass Master Classic.
1:25.3	But that took place in Knoxville, Tennessee,
1:28.0	on the Tennessee River, 22-year-old Dylan Nut.
1:33.8	He pretty much blew the field away.
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