This is the first time I can ever remember finishing in seventh place and calling it a victory.
I rarely get all sugary and syrupy but today is different.
The break, short though it was, recharged my batteries. I really need that.
We can put the 2011 Elite Series to bed. If I rated my season, I’d have to say it was no better than mediocre.
Missing the Top 50 cut is not my idea of a strong performance. I’m especially frustrated with how it all happened.
The locks played a big role in the tournament. Some of the guys — include me in that group — had weight deducted from their totals because they were late. Others lost all their weight.
The life of a touring bass pro isn't all sunshine and flowers. Even a labor of love is labor ... at least some of the time.
I learned early on to stay back, throw power baits with finesse tackle and match the hatch if I wanted to catch them.
Clear water, blueback herring and heavy fishing pressure made for a tough combination on Lake Murray.