With a booming billion-dollar sports fishing industry, it comes with no surprise as to how much we Americans love fishing. Fishing is also one of the best ways to escape to nature and engage in recreational activities with family and friends.  A common fish that's easily available in ...

Creating one of the largest outdoor companies in the world wasn't enough for Bass Pro Shops founder and CEO Johnny Morris, so he decided to create Wonders of Wildlife National Museum and Aquarium. Dubbed the "Disney World of the Outdoors," Wonders of Wildlife opened on September 22 in ...

Bass Pro Shops is helping bring help to Hurricane Harvey victims in a big way by sending rescue boats. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wt4kMVIPWJg They are partnering with local organizations and government agencies to send out over 80 Tracker boats to the communities most affected by ...

Antitrust regulators gave the Bass Pro Shops and Cabela's merger the go ahead after the Federal Trade Commission concluded its investigation into the $4.2 billion buyout. Bass Pro Shops, which is privately owned and has 99 stores with 20,000 employees, will acquire Cabela's, which has 19,000 ...

A teenage boy jumped into a fish tank at a Denver, CO, Bass Pro Shop on Saturday. In addition to looking like putz and hitting his head in the process, Denver police said he will likely face charges if he hurt the fish or damaged the tank. The juvenile jumped from a bridge located above the fish ...

Many people had a lot of questions after Bass Pro Shops bought out Cabela's for a sum of $5.5 billion. What's going to happen to Cabela's being the number one thing on everyones mind. Bass Pro Shops founder and CEO, Johnny Morris, wrote an open letter to employees and customers on October 3, 2016. ...

Bass Pro Shops has agreed to acquire Cabela’s for $5.5 billion, combining two of the most well-known retailers for hunting and fishing gear according to the NY Times and USA Today. It was not immediately clear whether the acquisition would result in any store closures, but the companies said in a ...

In a move that would help Bass Pro Shops dominate the sporting goods industry like it hasn't done before, the outdoor retailer has partnered with Golman Sachs Group Inc's private equity arm to make an offer for Cabela's Inc, according to Reuters. This makes a deal between the two sporting goods ...