Palaniuk moves. It looks like he went to the place where he started yesterday morning. He stops to check on his bass and it looks like he is fizzing one. Now he's back fishing again.
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Yeager just reminded me that Palaniuk started fishing this morning where he stopped fishing yesterday. After fishing his first spot yesterday, Palaniuk moved farther into the bay and caught two...
Palaniuk steps back to the consol and adjusts the mini Go Pro camera mounted there. He and his cameraman have been having a few camera issues this morning.
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Palaniuk is making short pitches with a small drop shot bait. He gives the rod a very subtle shaking action when the weight is on bottom. I thought I noticed him doing that yesterday. It was hard...
We've launched at Henderson Bay just in time to see Brandon Palaniuk, the tournament leader, pounding across waves on Lake Ontario into the bay. It's still bumpy here, but it's a...
I'm staying in a lake house overlooking the St. Lawrence River with several other media types that are covering this Elite Series tournament. Some of us are coffee addicts that need a shot of...
Ace photographer Seigo Saito and I are again driving by car to Henderson Bay, the scene of Brandon Palaniuk's heroics yesterday. Despite a relentless wind and 3 to 4 foot waves, Palaniuk sacked...
Pirates Weekend, a big annual party in Alexandria Bay, is a concern for Palaniuk. The weekend boat traffic on the St. Lawrence River always makes for a rough boat ride. Pirates Weekend will churn...
After setting the hook and battling a smallmouth for a few minutes, Palaniuk dances back to the passenger seat to land it. When the bass sees the boat it sounds and nearly takes Palaniuk's...
After idling around for several minutes, Palaniuk kills the outboard, immediately drops his bait into the water from the driver's seat and quick-foots it to the bow. He's struggling to hold his...
Give that a Classic berth and $100,000 is on the line, Palaniuk is surprisingly collected. He calmly makes short pitches and seems in full control, despite the nasty weather. He makes a short pitch...
Palaniuk pulls up the trolling motor and idles a short distance while studying his graph. Is he moving to another sweet spot on this drop-off? Or, is looking for the bass.
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Palaniuk is trying to hold his position in the face of the wind and waves. His trolling motor lifts out of the water and the prop spins in the air when the boat peaks on each wave. Then the bow...
We put in at Westcott Beach State Park in Henderson Bay where Palaniuk has been catching his bass. The wind is seriously stiff here, blowing out of the northwest. We pounded our way out to an...