Fresh off his first Bassmaster Elite Series tournament on the St Johns River, which was also his first Bassmaster Elite Series tournament win, Bryan New joins The Bass University to share tips and tactics on how he won. Learn about what areas he targeted and what techniques he used to win this Florida tournament by nearly 10lbs.

  • 0:12 Bryan New's recent bass fishing accomplishments, including his Bassmaster Elite Series win on the St. Johns River
  • 1:48 Bryan New knows how to win bass fishing tournaments in Florida
  • 3:09 Difference between Northern largemouth and Florida strain
  • 4:28 "The perfect storm" in Florida
  • 6:58 First day of the St. Johns River Elite Series tournament, and how the Berkley Warpig Lipless Crankbait saved the day
  • 9:42 The lily pad fish on the Zoom Zlinky Stick Worm was Bryan New's bread and butter for the win
  • 12:43 More on finding the shell bars, tides, depth & flounder in the St. John's River
  • 17:23 Strategy for shell beds and pads on the following days
  • 21:00 Managing fish & finding new water during this multi-day tournament
  • 27:50 Fishing lily pads with a soft plastic stick bait
  • 35:22 Dealing with bass that get caught up in the pads and not losing fish
  • 39:49 Surveying the area that Bryan New was fishing on the St. Johns River to win the Bassmaster Elite Series bass fishing tournament
  • 44:08 What are Bryan New's takeways from this first Elite Series tournament win?

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