The B.A.S.S. High School Combine is a three‑day event where high school anglers from across the country come together to showcase their fishing skills, compete in various on‑the‑water challenges, and connect directly with college fishing coaches. It’s designed to give students a chance to demonstrate their casting, technical, and overall fishing abilities in front of schools that offer bass fishing scholarships, with opportunities for “second look” evaluations and recruitment conversations. The Combine also includes skills tests and a point‑based competition to determine top performers, all set against the backdrop of Wheeler Lake in Decatur, Ala. — making it both a competitive and career‑building experience for young anglers looking to take their sport to the next level in college

2026 B.A.S.S High School Combine & Alabama B.A.S.S Fest

B.A.S.S. is the worldwide authority on bass fishing and keeper of the culture of the sport, providing cutting edge content on bass fishing whenever, wherever and however bass fishing fans want to use it. Since 1968, B.A.S.S. has been dedicated to enhancing the sport of bass fishing by advocating for access, conservation and youth fishing.

2026 B.A.S.S High School Combine & Alabama B.A.S.S Fest

All Ages Fishing Competition