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EPISODE · Mar 3, 2025 · 49 MIN

Bassmaster DQs Explained: Is the “Information Rule” Too Harsh?

from Bass Cast Radio · host Brian Carter

In early 2025, after seeing multiple disqualifications in the Bassmaster Elite series, we decided to tackle the controversial "Information Rule." We explain what the official rule says according to Bassmaster's own definition. Then we analyze what happened with Scott Martin, who was disqualified at his home waters of Lake Okeechobee for supposedly getting early information.We want to hear what you think! Is this rule too vague? Are the penalties too harsh? Join our discussion about where to draw the line between fair preparation and breaking the rules in professional bass fishing.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Are you a Patreon member? Click to join now & get early access to all shows as well as add free episodes. PatreonBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/bass-cast-radio--1838782/support.Become a Patreon memebet now for less then a pack of worms you can support Bass Cast Radio as well as get each epsiode a day early & commercial free. Just click the link below. PATREON 

In early 2025, after seeing multiple disqualifications in the Bassmaster Elite series, we decided to tackle the controversial "Information Rule." We explain what the official rule says according to Bassmaster's own definition. Then we analyze what happened with Scott Martin, who was disqualified at his home waters of Lake Okeechobee for supposedly getting early information.We want to hear what you think! Is this rule too vague? Are the penalties too harsh? Join our discussion about where to draw the line between fair preparation and breaking the rules in professional bass fishing.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Are you a Patreon member? Click to join now & get early access to all shows as well as add free episodes. PatreonBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/bass-cast-radio--1838782/support.Become a Patreon memebet now for less then a pack of worms you can support Bass Cast Radio as well as get each epsiode a day early & commercial free. Just click the link below. PATREON

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