Google Earth Flyover of Grand Lake for the Bassmasters Classic from Tulsa World on Vimeo.
Mike McClelland Scouts Grand Lake. Video from Mike Simons of the Tulsa World.
Get up early and watch the anglers launch their boats into the cold waters this year at Grand Lake O' the Cherokees' Wolf Creek boat launch in Grove, Okla. Boats launch each day Feb. 22-24 at 7 a.m. Google map of the launch location at Grand Lake 
Weigh-ins will be held at the BOK Center each day of competition. Doors open at 3 p.m. for this non-ticketed, open-seating event. Watch as each angler rides in on their boat and steps on stage to show the audience their biggest catch. Google map of the BOK center in Tulsa.
The Bassmaster Classic weigh-in (BOK Center) and Expo (Tulsa Convention Center) are within walking distance, making it easy for crowds to attend both events. The expo starts on Friday, Feb. 22 and runs from Noon - 8 p.m. On Saturday, Feb. 23, the expo is open from 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. On Sunday, Feb. 24, the expo is open from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
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Bassmaster Classic practice begins on Grand Lake
2/16/2013
Bassmaster Classic anglers are at it already on Grand Lake O' The Cherokees. |
Kelly Bostian: Enter the Tulsa World Outdoors Weigh-in Challenge
2/14/2013
Bassmaster Classic anglers are in town and will begin practicing on Grand Lake O' The Cherokees when the lake's off-limits period expires Friday morning. They will be out there through Sunday, daylight to dark, no doubt, making use of every minute. |
Enter the Tulsa World Outdoors Weigh-in Challenge: Guess the bag weight each day and win prizes
2/12/2013
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Kelly Bostian: Bassmaster Classic needs volunteers
2/7/2013
The outfit is a black cap, yellow t-shirt and khaki pants and the job is rolling out the red carpet and showing visitors that Tulsa is a great place to visit. |
Kelly Bostian: Deer limit proposal scrapped, baitfish rule modified
2/5/2013
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION in the wildlife regulation proposal process led the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife and the Conservation Commission to modify one of the more controversial new regulations proposals it entertained this winter and to entirely withdraw another at its regular meeting Monday in Oklahoma City. |
Construction at 2013 Bassmaster Classic launch site in Grove 'on schedule'
1/27/2013
There is little room for error or bad weather as contractors aim to finish last-minute construction at Wolf Creek Park, which will be the launch site for anglers in the upcoming 2013 Bassmaster Classic. |
Kelly Bostian: Multiple big bass make for unusual day
1/24/2013
FOUR FISH, AND they totaled more than 20 pounds. If I consider all five keepers I saw, it was probably close to 25. |
Classic still just 'catching fish'
1/21/2013
JASON CHRISTIE KNOWS the Bassmaster Classic is the Super Bowl of bass fishing. |
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Hard Rock to sponsor 2013 Bassmaster Classic in Tulsa
12/19/2012
As of Tuesday, it is officially the 2013 Bassmaster Classic presented by Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tulsa. |
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Outdoor briefs
12/9/2012
Ride with an angler: BASS announced this week that members of the organization will be offered the opportunity to ride along with a 2013 Bassmaster Classic angler as a marshal with priority selection given to Oklahoma BASS members. |
