Inside the Bassmaster Classic: Fish Care & Biology with Gene Gilliland

Send us Fan MailEver wondered what actually happens to the bass after the weigh-in at the Bassmaster Classic? We sit down with Gene Gilliland, B.A.S.S. National Conservation Director and veteran fisheries biologist, to uncover the hidden science of tournament fishing.In this episode, we dive deep into the conservation side of the Bassmaster Classic. Gene Gilliland explains how fisheries biologists operate within the high-stakes tournament landscape, the incredible lengths B.A.S.S. goes to in order to keep fish alive, and the future of bass conservation in America. Whether you are a tournament angler, a weekend warrior, or a biology nerd, this conversation reveals the massive logistical and scientific effort required to protect our fisheries while hosting the biggest events in bass fishing.📌 Check out Serious Angler Network lifestyle and podcast apparel here: https://seriousanglernetwork.com/📌 Click here to start your FREE trial of Omnia Fishing Premium PRO: https://omnia.direct/SAPremiumPRO📌 This episode is brought to you by our amazing partners:• If you're a fishing guide, check out the Bloodknot App here: https://www.bloodknotapp.com/• Amped Outdoors Lithium Batteries (https://ampedoutdoors.com/)• RecLending (https://www.reclending.com/): Looking to buy a boat or RV? Or already do and want to pay less money? Reach out to RecLending for help!• Check out Humminbird and Minn Kota products here: https://humminbird.johnsonoutdoors.com/us• RoadActive Suspension Kit (use code SERIOUS10): https://www.roadactivesuspension.com/Connect with us: 📱 Follow us on Instagram: @seriousangler🐦 Tweet us at: @SeriousAngler 📘 Like us on Facebook: Serious Angler Podcast Network📷 Check out our TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@seriousanglerFor inquiries, email us at: [email protected]#BassFishing #FishingPodcast #FishingTipsSupport the show