Bass Champs Dock Talk Tue, 29 Sep 2026 10:51:04 -0400 https://basschamps.buzzsprout.com en-us © 2026 Bass Champs Dock Talk yes 8b8d7898-633f-5b7e-a557-d8e7458efae6 John McCalmont episodic false Skeeter Bass Champs Dock Talk is the official podcast of the Bass Champs Tournament Trail, hosted by John McCalmont and Jeff Welch.

Each episode brings anglers closer to the people, stories, tournaments, and industry news that shape competitive bass fishing. John and Jeff cover upcoming events, tournament previews, angler interviews, sponsor news, fishing stories, behind-the-scenes conversations, and everything happening across the Skeeter Bass Champs Tournament Trail.

From the Bass Champs regular season to the Berkley Big Bass, Skeeter Owners, and Mega Bass events throughout Texas, Dock Talk keeps tournament anglers and bass fishing fans connected to the action both on and off the water.

If you fish Bass Champs, follow tournament fishing, or simply love bass fishing, Skeeter Bass Champs Dock Talk is your place to stay connected to the trail.

]]> Buzzsprout (https://www.buzzsprout.com) John McCalmont https://storage.buzzsprout.com/ywn89hfn0yqtso6vhunshvnmka8k?.jpg Bass Champs Dock Talk https://basschamps.buzzsprout.com The 21st Annual Berkley Big Bass Event is almost here! The 21st Annual Berkley Big Bass Event is almost here! The 21st Annual Berkley Big Bass Event is almost here!

October 17–18, Bass Champs returns to Lake Fork for one of our biggest weekends of the year — with more than $200,000 in guaranteed cash and prizes, 20 places paid every hour, $1,000 guaranteed to first place every hour, and TWO brand-new Skeeter bass boats on the line. welch-john

In Part 1 of our Berkley Big Bass preview, John McCalmont and Jeff Welch cover what you need to know before you head to Lake Fork: registration, lodging, the over-and-under format, Berkley gift bags, tournament strategy and more.

We also revisit three incredible stories from last year — including a 10-year-old fishing a pink Zebco with 8-pound test, Randy winning a new Skeeter with a Berkley finesse worm he received in his gift bag, and Robert Washington making the cast that put him in a brand-new Skeeter ZX200. welch-john welch-john welch-john

And there’s an extra reason to register early: register online and comment on this podcast that you’re registered before midnight October 10, and we’ll verify your entry and choose one angler to receive a FREE entry into the 2027 Mega Bass event. welch-john

Berkley Big Bass — October 17–18, Lake Fork.

Register now at BassChamps.com.

]]> The 21st Annual Berkley Big Bass Event is almost here!

October 17–18, Bass Champs returns to Lake Fork for one of our biggest weekends of the year — with more than $200,000 in guaranteed cash and prizes, 20 places paid every hour, $1,000 guaranteed to first place every hour, and TWO brand-new Skeeter bass boats on the line. welch-john

In Part 1 of our Berkley Big Bass preview, John McCalmont and Jeff Welch cover what you need to know before you head to Lake Fork: registration, lodging, the over-and-under format, Berkley gift bags, tournament strategy and more.

We also revisit three incredible stories from last year — including a 10-year-old fishing a pink Zebco with 8-pound test, Randy winning a new Skeeter with a Berkley finesse worm he received in his gift bag, and Robert Washington making the cast that put him in a brand-new Skeeter ZX200. welch-john welch-john welch-john

And there’s an extra reason to register early: register online and comment on this podcast that you’re registered before midnight October 10, and we’ll verify your entry and choose one angler to receive a FREE entry into the 2027 Mega Bass event. welch-john

Berkley Big Bass — October 17–18, Lake Fork.

Register now at BassChamps.com.

]]> John McCalmont Buzzsprout-19878590 Mon, 28 Sep 2026 19:00:00 -0400 2487 Bass Fishing, Bass Champs, Berkley Big Bass, Lake Fork, Texas Bass Fishing, Tournament Fishing, Big Bass, Largemouth Bass, Fishing Podcast, Skeeter Boats, Competitive Fishing, Lake Fork Texas 1 2 full false 42 Overs at Lake Fork?! | Dock Talk Short 42 Overs at Lake Fork?! | Dock Talk Short Lake Fork is showing out.

In a recent event, anglers brought in 42 bass over the slot, proving once again why Lake Fork has the reputation it does.

Now the 21st Annual Berkley Big Bass Tournament is coming October 17–18, with big bass, big money, two Skeeter bass boats, and more than $200,000 in cash and prizes on the line.

Could the next big one be yours?

Another quick hit from Skeeter Bass Champs Dock Talk.

]]> Lake Fork is showing out.

In a recent event, anglers brought in 42 bass over the slot, proving once again why Lake Fork has the reputation it does.

Now the 21st Annual Berkley Big Bass Tournament is coming October 17–18, with big bass, big money, two Skeeter bass boats, and more than $200,000 in cash and prizes on the line.

Could the next big one be yours?

Another quick hit from Skeeter Bass Champs Dock Talk.

]]> John McCalmont Buzzsprout-19858491 Thu, 24 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0400 78 full false Dock Talk is back — and we’re ready to fish. Dock Talk is back — and we’re ready to fish. John McCalmont and the Bass Champs crew are back behind the microphones as the season ramps up toward two of the biggest events on the calendar: the Bass Champs Championship and the 21st Annual Berkley Big Bass Tournament on Lake Fork.

In this episode, we get everyone caught up on what’s ahead, talk about the excitement building around the Championship, and look ahead to another huge Berkley Big Bass event after last year’s record turnout.

Whether you’re fishing for the title, chasing a big bass on Lake Fork, or just following the action, this is the start of a busy stretch for Bass Champs.

In this episode:

  • Bass Champs Championship preview
  • What anglers can expect in the weeks ahead
  • The return of the Berkley Big Bass Tournament
  • Looking to build on last year’s record turnout
  • What’s coming next on Dock Talk

Bass Champs Dock Talk — tournament fishing, anglers, stories, and everything happening around the Bass Champs trail.

]]> John McCalmont and the Bass Champs crew are back behind the microphones as the season ramps up toward two of the biggest events on the calendar: the Bass Champs Championship and the 21st Annual Berkley Big Bass Tournament on Lake Fork.

In this episode, we get everyone caught up on what’s ahead, talk about the excitement building around the Championship, and look ahead to another huge Berkley Big Bass event after last year’s record turnout.

Whether you’re fishing for the title, chasing a big bass on Lake Fork, or just following the action, this is the start of a busy stretch for Bass Champs.

In this episode:

  • Bass Champs Championship preview
  • What anglers can expect in the weeks ahead
  • The return of the Berkley Big Bass Tournament
  • Looking to build on last year’s record turnout
  • What’s coming next on Dock Talk

Bass Champs Dock Talk — tournament fishing, anglers, stories, and everything happening around the Bass Champs trail.

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