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Hibdon, Great Hero of our Sport

It is with great sorrow that the Bass Fishing Hall of Fame is informing you of the passing of the one of the great heroes of our sport. Guido Hibdon passed away on March 10th,  after battling cancer for several years. Hibdon was a much-loved icon of the...

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Bass Fishing Hall of Famer Ricky Green Dies at 69

Ricky Green, a bass fishing pioneer and tournament-fishing legend, has died. Green died May 11 from an infection after lung transplant surgery in Methodist Hospital in Houston, according to his son, Keith Green. He was 69 years old. Keith said his father appeared...

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Induction Ceremony Video: Acceptance Speeches

Thanks to everyone who came out to support and celebrate the hall at the 2014 Induction Banquet. Following are the four acceptance speeches for the Class of 2014. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e-lfd9jInI8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6FSjnqIqQ84...

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Rayo Breckenridge: The Soft-Spoken Dude from Paragould

By Terry Battisti (photos by Joey Breckenridge) When Ray Scott started the Bassmaster Tournament Trail there weren’t any nationally known anglers. Although the Bill Dances, Roland Martins and Billy Murrays all existed, no one outside their area codes knew of...

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Bass Fishing Hall of Fame Announces 2014 Inductees

CULLMAN, Ala. - For Immediate Release - The Bass Fishing Hall of Fame Board of Directors today announced the Hall's 2014 inductees. All four persons selected are being recognized for their profound and lasting impacts upon the world of bass fishing. The 2014 class...