Ask any Elite Series angler if there's such a thing as momentum or a "streak" in professional bass fishing, and he'll tell you, "Yes."
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.
At least in the world of tournament bass fishing, the lead is — almost always — everything.
Ott DeFoe is tremendously skilled, impeccably poised and nothing seems to intimidate or distract him.
Check out B.A.S.S. photographer Seigo Saito's best photos from the 2011 Elite Series events.
With another season in the books, it's a good time to take a look at the numbers behind the 2011 Bassmaster Elite Series season.
I was reading some of the Bassmaster.com stories on the events of the Arkansas River Elite Series Diamond Drive, and I got fired up!
Twenty-nine new Bassmaster Classic qualifiers were determined at the final Elite Series event.
Relive the Day Two action from the Dixie Duel on Wheeler Lake.
Follow the action live at the Dixie Duel on the Lake Wheeler.