Here are your Kanawha River Hammers!! Jason Suter and Eric Straight

Here are your Kanawha River Hammers!! Jason Suter and Eric Straight were not going to be caught, as they brought in 14.71 lbs of Kanawha River Smallmouth!

Congratulations Charles and Jeff Hanshaw!

The second stop for the West Virginia Bass Federation at Stonewall Jackson Lake proved to be a tough day of fishing for most anglers, but in the end, Charles and Jeff Hanshaw came out on top with a winning weight of 10.91 lbs!. Congratulations to them! Next stop is the Kanawha River in Nitro WW!

The West Virginia Bass Federation kicked off it’s 2026 Buddy Trail at Summersville Lake

The West Virginia Bass Federation kicked off it’s 2026 Buddy Trail at Summersville Lake. Thirty teams hit the water at daybreak. After the last fish was weighed, Rick Hamer and Aiden Crockett finished on top with a weight of 11.77 lbs. Congratulations to them!

SPONSOR ANNOUNCEMENT!!

The West Virginia Bass Federation would like to welcome and thank the City of Nitro West Virginia’s Convention and Visitors Bureau for sponsoring our Buddy Trail tournament on May 3rd! We appreciate your support and we look forward to a competitive day of fishing on the Kanawha River! Thanks again, from all the West Virginia Bass Federation members!