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Wire-to-Wire Win for Bassmaster Classic Champion

Justin Hamner caught the event's heaviest stringer on Day 1 and never looked back.

Wire-to-Wire Win for Bassmaster Classic Champion

2024 Bassmaster Classic champion Justin Hamner. (Photo by Seigo Saito/B.A.S.S.)

Bass fishing has its next "Super Bowl" champion after the wire-to-wire win by Alabama pro Justin Hamner in the 54th Bassmaster Classic, which concluded Sunday on Grand Lake O’ the Cherokees, Okla.

Hamner had a three-day total of 58 pounds, 3 ounces (15 bass), including a 15-13 five-fish limit on Sunday, He is the 10th...

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