Looking for a leisurely day on the water? You won’t find it as a member of Alabama’s competitive fishing team. This little known UA team competes for national accolades year in and year out, and it’s not football. The club fishing team has been collecting awards since its establishment in 2006. “We, as a team, have competed very well in [...]

The University of Alabama fishing team expects to make a big splash this tournament season. In 2006, the fishing team won their first and only national championship; that year was also their first year as a club sport at the University. Winning a title your first year at any university is a huge accomplishment in any sport. This year, the [...]

For members of the University of Alabama’s fishing team, catching big bass means more than excelling in a hobby. It means winning national championships. Founded in 2005, the fishing team won the collegiate national championship in 2006 and has placed in the top ten teams nationally each year since their creation. President Ben Weldon, a senior whose brother founded the [...]

Saturday will mark the premiere of the first Bassmaster College Classic. The Crimson Tide Bass Anglers will be facing off against Auburn in what ESPNU is calling “The Iron Bowl on water” on Logan Martin Lake in Birmingham. “When I found out about this a few months ago, it was just incredible to know I was going to be able [...]