r/bassfishing

Community Overview

About r/bassfishing

The largest community on the internet for bass anglers from all around the globe to meet and exchange tricks, tips, techniques, and tackle!

The community at a glance

r/bassfishing is a Subreddit for Fishers with roughly 337K members. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 4th largest community in the Fishing topic page.

Roughly 30K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Fishing, Bass, and Rod. Product recommendations often mention lures, spinning reel, and rod and reel combo.

On Reddit
337K Members

Community Features

This community has a forum

Subreddit Analysis

via GummySearch
Yearly: +30K members
Growth: +9.7% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2013: 2K members
  • 2014: 2K members
  • 2015: 2K members
  • 2016: 3K members
  • 2017: 4K members
  • 2018: 6K members
  • 2019: 12K members
  • 2020: 39K members
  • 2021: 58K members
  • 2022: 42K members
  • 2023: 52K members
  • 2024: 30K members
  • 2025: 56K members
  • 2026: 27K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Dec: 1K members
  • Jan: 2K members
  • Feb: 2K members
  • Mar: 2K members
  • Apr: 3K members
  • May: 3K members
  • Jun: 4K members
  • Jul: 4K members
  • Aug: 3K members
  • Sep: 2K members
  • Oct: 2K members
  • Nov: 137 members

Topics

  • Fishing
    332 posts in the past month
    #1
    Fishing
    332
  • Bass
    159 posts in the past month
    #2
    Bass
    159
  • Rod
    29 posts in the past month
    #3
    Rod
    29
  • Pb
    25 posts in the past month
    #4
    Pb
    25
  • Lures
    20 posts in the past month
    #5
    Lures
    20

Flair

  • Largemouth
    18 posts in the past month
    1. The Thrillway showed me love today 💪🏾🙏🏽🎣
    2. Had 30 minutes to fish before my MRI appointment.
    3. Spillway was semi generous this morning.
    #1
    Largemouth
    The Thrillway showed me love today 💪🏾🙏🏽🎣 · Had 30 minutes to fish before my MRI appointment. · Spillway was semi generous this morning.
    18
  • Tackle/Equipment
    10 posts in the past month
    1. Finally got my Costco senkos
    2. Spinnerbait Fever Day 3: Trailers
    3. Sick of wrecking rods
    #2
    Tackle/Equipment
    Finally got my Costco senkos · Spinnerbait Fever Day 3: Trailers · Sick of wrecking rods
    10
  • Help
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Advice for fishing glidebaits/swimbaits
    2. Help me find the name
    3. What to do if my buddy always wants to eat the bass we catch😂😢
    #3
    Help
    Advice for fishing glidebaits/swimbaits · Help me find the name · What to do if my buddy always wants to eat the bass we catch😂😢
    3
  • Discussion
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Can’t catch bass on anything but soft plastic worms
    2. What is a problem that you often face while Bass fishing?
    #4
    Discussion
    Can’t catch bass on anything but soft plastic worms · What is a problem that you often face while Bass fishing?
    2
  • Smallmouth
    1 post in the past month
    1. Minnesota fallie smallie
    #5
    Smallmouth
    Minnesota fallie smallie
    1

Product recommendations

  • lures
    5 posts in the past month
    1. What is The BEST bass fishing lure OAT(of all time)?
    2. Night fishing was a success. Pulled three up including my biggest of the year at 3.66. Thanks to everyone who recommended lures.
    3. My first post ever on here. Nice bass i caught last summer. Recommend some lures in the comments please
    #1
    lures
    What is The BEST bass fishing lure OAT(of all time)? · Night fishing was a success. Pulled three up including my biggest of the year at 3.66. Thanks to everyone who recommended lures. · My first post ever on here. Nice bass i caught last summer. Recommend some lures in the comments please
    5
  • spinning reel
    4 posts in the past month
    1. What is the absolute best 2500 Size Daiwa Spinning reel for bass fishing?
    2. Here’s what I’m working with to start the season. Someone recommended me a good spinning reel.
    3. What spinning reel would you recommend
    #2
    spinning reel
    What is the absolute best 2500 Size Daiwa Spinning reel for bass fishing? · Here’s what I’m working with to start the season. Someone recommended me a good spinning reel. · What spinning reel would you recommend
    4
  • rod and reel combo
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Recommend Newbie Rod & Reel Combo
    2. What would people recommend for rods under $140?
    3. Looking for a solid rod and reel combo or to buy a rod and reel separate from bass pro shops. 300$ limit including tax what do you guys recommend? (Spinning reels)
    #3
    rod and reel combo
    Recommend Newbie Rod & Reel Combo · What would people recommend for rods under $140? · Looking for a solid rod and reel combo or to buy a rod and reel separate from bass pro shops. 300$ limit including tax what do you guys recommend? (Spinning reels)
    3

Frequently asked questions

Who is r/bassfishing for?
Best for Fishers enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/bassfishing free to join?
This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
How many members does r/bassfishing have?
Roughly 337K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/bassfishing on?
r/bassfishing runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
What topics does r/bassfishing cover?
On the Hive Index, r/bassfishing is organized under Fishers.
How do I join r/bassfishing?
You can join r/bassfishing by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Fishing communities like?
Communities for anglers to share catches, ask for tips, and find fishing spots. Discord has servers for freshwater and saltwater fishing, while regional forums offer more specialized local advice and general fishing communities thrive on Facebook and Reddit.

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