Topics: Stanley Mitchell
Classic tidbits
Ken Duke takes a close look at the numbers behind how the 2012 Bassmaster Classic is shaping up.
The Classic champions
Once a Bassmaster Classic champion, always a Classic champion. It's one of those things that truly can't be taken away from you. These anglers know what it means to hoist this trophy and be introduced as a world champion.
Where are they now?: Stanley Mitchell
Former Bassmaster Classic champion Stanley Mitchell is living the good life thanks to his family’s business.
Rookies and the Classic
Rookies have been a part of the Bassmaster Classic since the very beginning -- 1971, when all the anglers were rookies. In 2011, there will be 15 Classic rookies competing. It seems like a big number, but it's actually quite average.
2011 Classic by the numbers
Now that the field is set, let's look at the 2011 Bassmaster Classic qualifiers as a group. Words tell great stories, but numbers can reveal truths that words only hint at.
Precht: A river of memories
MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- Riding along the Alabama River Friday, chasing competitors in the Toyota Trucks Championship Week and filing reports on the practice fishing for www.bassmaster.com, I was overwhelmed with memories of past days and events on this river.
Classic Countdown: 8
In this article, read about the significance of the number 8 in Bassmaster Classic history.
Classic XI
Stanley Mitchell of Fitzgerald, Georgia, is the Classic's youngest champion at 21, winning the 11th Bassmaster Classic.
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