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Mike McClelland burns a fall spinnerbait
Mike McClelland has a big-time reputation with a jig and a jerkbait, but in the fall one of his go-to patterns involves burning a spinnerbait in the shallows. Here's how he does it.
Northern Open #3 Day One launch
Despite steady rain, the Day One launch of the 2011 Bass Pro Shops Northern Open #3 went off without a hitch.
Making Cuts Countdown Gallery
Survive and advance. Those are the watchwords of the Elite Series pros who must make "cuts" to move up and cash checks. Here's a countdown of the 50 best at getting into the money.
Day One Launch
Check out photos from the Day One launch of the 2011 Bass Pro Shops Northern Open 2.
Northern Open registration
The anglers meet and register for the Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Northern Open on Lake Erie.
Gearing for Erie
Heading to the big waters of Lake Erie, Mike McClelland geared up his Stratos boat with some apparatus to help him stay safe.
Collapse Photo Gallery
Unless the event is a slugfest, you can pretty much count on one of the top two ranked anglers after the third round to take home the trophy when it's over.
Day Three: Feast or famine
It is hard to mount a comeback in a Bassmaster Elite Series event. Basically, they're rare, and unless the tournament is a slugfest, you can just about forget it.
Day Three: Feast or Famine Gallery
It is hard to mount a comeback in a Bassmaster Elite Series event. Basically, they're rare, and unless the tournament is a slugfest, you can just about forget it.
No country for comebacks
At least in the world of tournament bass fishing, the lead is — almost always — everything.
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