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B.A.S.S. LLC to receive American Outdoor Organization of the Year award
By djkimmel on Jul 8, 2011 | In News, Bass Fishing, Fishing
B.A.S.S. News
SPRINGVILLE, Tenn., & CELEBRATION, Fla. — Garry Mason, founder and CEO of the “Legends of the Outdoors” National Hall of Fame, announced that the B.A.S.S. organization would be the 2011 recipient of the “Legends of the Outdoors” National Hall of Fame’s American Outdoor Organization of the Year award.
B.A.S.S. Acquires Leading Outdoors Production Company
By djkimmel on Apr 21, 2011 | In News, Bass Fishing, Outdoors, Fishing
B.A.S.S. News
CELEBRATION, Fla. — B.A.S.S. LLC has acquired JM Associates, one of the nation’s oldest and largest outdoor programming production companies, B.A.S.S. announced today.
JM Associates was founded by Jerry McKinnis, one of three private investors — along with Don Logan and Jim Copeland — who purchased B.A.S.S. from ESPN in November 2010. The group bought JM from Atlanta-based CSE, which has owned it since 2007.
Barone is back
By djkimmel on Jan 18, 2011 | In News, Bass Fishing, Fishing
B.A.S.S. News
Award-winning writer Don Barone will be providing his unique perspective on the Bassmaster Elite Series again in 2011
B.A.S.S. LLC and Wired2Fish.com have joined forces to bring Barone’s take on the trail as well as on fishing in general to readers of both Bassmaster.com and Wired2Fish.com.
“Don Barone writes about the anglers’ hearts, about why we fish,” said Jerry McKinnis, a B.A.S.S. owner.

