We are now 20 miles upriver and found team Ashley and Penton. After only a few minutes of watching, Penton sets the hook and lands a nonkeeper. The duo is still looking for their first...
As soon as we pulled up on team Menendez and Sterrit, they boated their first keeper. They have 2 pounds in the livewell. They are flipping shoreline wood that had current blowing past it.
Evers is flipping a tule island to our left. Aaron Martens pulled in a few minutes ago flipping a tule island on our right. We have two giants of the Elite Series clashing on each side of us. One...
Evers just filled out his limit with a 2-pound smallie. "I gotta tell you a story about this fish!" he yelled. "I saw it jump two feet out of the water to eat a freakin'...
Evers finally broke the dry spell! He spotted the bass sitting on a small patch of grass and cast to it multiple times before it ate. The smallmouth looked to be in the 3-pound range.
Evers has returned to the scene of yesterday's flip-fest. He has gone several hours without a bite. That said, he culled three times after 12:00 pm yesterday, so there's no reason for him...
Evers is moving. A lot. His last four spots he's made only a handful of casts and then left. At least two of the last few areas were new water for him. I'm not sure if he thinks...
The current is swift on the section of the Colorado Evers is fishing. Evidently, this duck was tired of swimming against it and decided to join us, waiting for Evers fourth keeper.
Evers left the small pocket he was in and headed back south ... Then made a sweeping U turn and gunned it north. He pulled to the Arizona side of the Colorado river and started flipping...
After missing three bites, Evers stowed his trolling motor and made another move. After a three mile run up the river, he cut into a small cove off the main channel. He flipped into a...
Evers just made another move. He's now on the main river channel where we saw him do most of his damage yesterday. He has picked up the flipping stick and is going back to work with...
Smallmouth on frogs are not common. That said, Evers just caught one between 3 and 4 pounds walking the hollow critter in just a couple feet of water. This second fish gives him maybe 6 1...
I just won $5 from Rick, our boat driver. He guaranteed Evers would catch a fish on a cutout point that had both tules and a laydown. No fish. Evers had a 4-pounder follow his frog, but...
Evers has been focusing on submerged trees in the middle of the cove. "I'm gonna go around this bank with a frog and then get out of here," he just announced. His casts are...
Evers just set the hook hard. Then his line broke. He fell to the deck of his boat with his face in his hands. "Dad gummit!!!" He screams. He has now lost three very big bass....
Evers landed a nonkeeper on the wakebait. The cove he's fishing is flat calm. The emerald green waters look like a reflecting pool ... It's hard to explain the beauty of mountains...
Evers just clarified for us. He is throwing a big wake bait. "That was a 5 pounder I missed! I saw him following it the whole way and jerked too quick when he bit." We are...
