MLFNOW! on MyOutdoorTV: MLF Bass Pro Tour Suzuki Marine Stage 4 at O.H. Ivie and Lake Brownwood Presented by Plano

March 26, 2026
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Major League Fishing's Bass Pro Tour is cranking up the heat with Stage 4, streaming live on MyOutdoorTV from the pristine waters of O.H. Ivie Lake and Lake Brownwood in Early, Texas, March 26-29. Picture this: 51 elite anglers battling it out in a high-stakes showdown for a $125,000 top prize and a whopping $600,000 total purse, all under the watchful eyes of broadcast pros Chad McKee and J.T. Kenney. It's not just another fishing tournament—it's a masterclass in precision angling amid Texas's rugged terrain, where wind-whipped waves and finicky bass demand every ounce of skill. MLF's innovative format, with its no-entry-fee structure and live weigh-ins, keeps the action raw and unfiltered, drawing in viewers who crave that edge-of-your-seat adrenaline. For the 2A community, this event hits different—Bass Pro Shops isn't just sponsoring the tour; it's a fortress of the outdoor lifestyle that underpins our Second Amendment ethos. Think about it: these lakes are playgrounds for responsible gun owners who hunt, fish, and defend their right to self-reliance in wide-open Texas spaces. O.H. Ivie and Brownwood aren't urban ponds; they're bastions of backcountry freedom where concealed carry is as common as a well-tied lure, and MLF's platform amplifies that unapologetic American pursuit. As anti-gun voices push to urbanize and regulate every inch of public land, events like this spotlight why we fight—preserving access to these waters means safeguarding the heritage of armed sportsmen who pack heat responsibly while reeling in trophies. With Bass Pro's deep pro-2A roots (hello, lifetime NRA supporter John Morris), tuning in isn't optional; it's a rally cry for the lifestyle that keeps our rights buoyant. The implications ripple far: as MLF grows its MyOutdoorTV empire, expect more crossover appeal to 2A enthusiasts, blending rod-and-reel rivalries with the subtle nod to self-defense in the wild. Will the winner's big check fund a new boat... or a custom AR build? Either way, Stage 4 is your cue to stream, support, and stand tall—because in the heart of Texas, every cast is a vote for liberty.

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Major League Fishing’s Bass Pro Tour is cranking up the heat with Stage 4, streaming live on MyOutdoorTV from the pristine waters of O.H. Ivie Lake and Lake Brownwood in Early, Texas, March 26-29. Picture this: 51 elite anglers battling it out in a high-stakes showdown for a $125,000 top prize and a whopping $600,000 total purse, all under the watchful eyes of broadcast pros Chad McKee and J.T. Kenney. It’s not just another fishing tournament—it’s a masterclass in precision angling amid Texas’s rugged terrain, where wind-whipped waves and finicky bass demand every ounce of skill. MLF’s innovative format, with its no-entry-fee structure and live weigh-ins, keeps the action raw and unfiltered, drawing in viewers who crave that edge-of-your-seat adrenaline.

For the 2A community, this event hits different—Bass Pro Shops isn’t just sponsoring the tour; it’s a fortress of the outdoor lifestyle that underpins our Second Amendment ethos. Think about it: these lakes are playgrounds for responsible gun owners who hunt, fish, and defend their right to self-reliance in wide-open Texas spaces. O.H. Ivie and Brownwood aren’t urban ponds; they’re bastions of backcountry freedom where concealed carry is as common as a well-tied lure, and MLF’s platform amplifies that unapologetic American pursuit. As anti-gun voices push to urbanize and regulate every inch of public land, events like this spotlight why we fight—preserving access to these waters means safeguarding the heritage of armed sportsmen who pack heat responsibly while reeling in trophies. With Bass Pro’s deep pro-2A roots (hello, lifetime NRA supporter John Morris), tuning in isn’t optional; it’s a rally cry for the lifestyle that keeps our rights buoyant.

The implications ripple far: as MLF grows its MyOutdoorTV empire, expect more crossover appeal to 2A enthusiasts, blending rod-and-reel rivalries with the subtle nod to self-defense in the wild. Will the winner’s big check fund a new boat… or a custom AR build? Either way, Stage 4 is your cue to stream, support, and stand tall—because in the heart of Texas, every cast is a vote for liberty.

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