The 2024 Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Classic presented by Jockey Outdoors lived up to the hype. Classic participants had success fishing a variety of different styles, but Justin Hamner came out on top utilizing two baits that he is well known for in a jerkbait and a jig.
Let’s get into the best and worst Fantasy picks from Grand Lake.
The overall Rapala Bassmaster Fantasy winner of the Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Classic presented by Jockey Outdoors was (“Cbonner”), who selected three of the five picks that would have made up the perfect roster. Overall Rank: No. 1, Total Points 1,427.
BUCKET A: Hank Cherry
BUCKET B: Cory Johnston
BUCKET C: Jay Przekurat
BUCKET D: Justin Hamner
BUCKET E: Easton Fothergill
The perfect Fantasy Fishing roster for the Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Classic presented by Jockey Outdoors would have been:
BUCKET A: Hank Cherry
BUCKET B: Lee Livesay
BUCKET C: Jay Przekurat
BUCKET D: Justin Hamner
BUCKET E: Adam Rasmussen
Total: 1,483
BUCKET A: CHERRY
Hank Cherry – 268 points/1.9%
Second best selection: Jason Christie – 241 points/24.3%
Lowest scoring angler: Greg Hackney – 177 points/2.7%
BUCKET B: LIVESAY
Lee Livesay – 280 points/2.1%
Second best selection: Cory Johnston – 276 points/2.8%
Lowest scoring angler: Ben Milliken –175 points/38.7%
BUCKET C: PRZEKURAT
Jay Przekurat – 285 points/12.8%
Second best selection: Kyoya Fujita – 257 points/42.8%
Lowest scoring angler: Scott Canterbury – 165 points/6.3%
BUCKET D: HAMNER
Justin Hamner – 355 points/29.3%
Second best selection: Cody Huff – 290 points/12.9%
Lowest scoring angler: Pat Schlapper – 179 points/3.6%
BUCKET E: RASMUSSEN
Adam Rasmussen – 295 points/1.5%
Second best selection: Kyle Patrick – 272 points/26.8%
Lowest scoring angler: Josh Wiesner – 167 points/0.4%