In this issue

FIRST CAST: You’ve caught it and now it’s time to release it!
CAPTAIN’S TABLE: Editor-in-Chief Eugene Kruger has welcoming words for World Games anglers and pertinent thoughts concerning bass conservation, or lack of it.
TROPHY WALL: No Lunker Awards this issue but nevertheless readers are enjoying their bass fishing.
DOCK TALK: Swimbait or Die! News Editor Duncan Murfin succumbs to the lure of membership of a closely-knit cult.
AMERICAN IN AFRICA: Columnist George Robey delves into the differences between Spotted and Largemouth Bass.
GUY’S APPROACH: Senior Writer Guy Paulet showcases the excellent work being undertaken by Namibian bass anglers to improve their bassing.
SEASONAL STRATEGIES: You can still enjoy a good day’s bassing when summer rains flood rivers and dams. Eugene Kruger offers how-to tactics.
WORLD RECORD WATCH: It was a world record, then it wasn’t – IGFA’s reaction to the world record spot that wasn’t.
NEXT LEVEL: An expert’s guide to frog selection as outlined by Duncan Murfin.
OP REIS MET MARTIN: Senior skrywer Martin Engelke bespreek baarshengel strategieë by Witbankdam.
BASS FORAGE: This month we feature the Nile Tilapia.
30 SECOND REVIEWS: The Zoom 5” Swimmer.
NEXT LEVEL: Here are 6 topwater baits to catch a giant at Albert Falls right now!
PROJECT POSEIDON: Project leader Duncan Murfin fits the dorsal fins, eyes and makes the mould.
THE TACKLE ROUNDUP: All sorts of useful gear to make your outing so much more enjoyable.
EXITING WITH THANKS: Eugene Kruger sticks it to the Tax Man.

The Bass Angler Magazine Description:

The Bass Angler/Die Baarshengelaar is a specialist monthly bass fishing magazine which emulates high quality American bass fishing magazines in style and layout, but provides a South African take on competitive and recreational bass fishing. The Bass Angler covers all aspects of bass angling in South Africa – from the beginner weekend warrior to the competent social boat and bank anglers, right through to the top echelons of the competitive scene with the fullest support of the South African Bass Angling Association and semi-professional bass angling tournament trails.