Craig Lamb

Craig

Lamb

Biography

Forty years ago, Craig Lamb went to his first B.A.S.S. tournament as a starstruck teenager. As a grownup, he reports about the people, places and news of the tournament trail.

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Cory's redemption

By Craig Lamb

After a disastrous event on the St. Lawrence River, in which he was plagued with boat issues, and ultimately accrued a costly penalty that made him miss the cut, Cory Johnston has rebounded this...

After briefly falling outside the Championship Sunday cut, Scott Canterbury is back in. In the big scheme of things, his Toyota Bassmaster Angler of the Year first-place ranking appears to be safe....

Gustafson struggle continues

By Craig Lamb

Jeff Gustafson continues to struggle—like his peers—to put quality fish in the livewell. His BASSTrakk score looks like this: 2-0, a pair of fish weighing 3-4 and a two pounder. He originally...

AOY watch

By Craig Lamb

While most eyes are focused on who is in first place or inside the Championship Sunday cut, there are two other standings worth watching.For all but the top 35 anglers, there are only four more...

Mullins the loner

By Craig Lamb

On Thursday and Friday, much of the field piled up in the same area of the upper lake. An exception was David Mullins, who is all alone in his area. What is more, Mullins admitted that he’s got...

Canterbury vs. Blaylock

By Craig Lamb

Scott Canterbury and Stetson Blaylock have a working agreement to share their area. Even so, it’s man against man, and Blaylock holds the edge right now according to BASSTrakk. It shows him in...

Gussy hopes to mix it up

By Craig Lamb

Jeff “Gussy” Gustafson came into this tournament hoping to catch a quick limit of largemouth, before switching to better quality smallmouth later in the day. That game plan hasn’t panned out, but...

Zaldain's open water theory

By Craig Lamb

“I’ve can’t name another fishery where you can catch big largemouth like this in open water.”That’s how Chris Zaldain described Cayuga Lake. He elaborated more on his theory that the largemouth ...

The 20-mile fish

By Craig Lamb

Chris Zaldain just made a game-changing 20-mile run to catch one specific fish. He knew it was there before and now it’s in his livewell.“It was worth the run down here, that’s a huge cull, about...

Mullins makes a switch

By Craig Lamb

All morning, and for most of the tournament thus far, David Mullins has used a crankbait to probe the edges of isolated vegetation. With the sunnier, calmer and slick surface conditions he just...

Feider: 'Outta here dude"

By Craig Lamb

Seth Feider is living the dream, or so he hopes.“Today is way more ideal for what I want to do,” he said on LIVE. “It’s textbook grass flipping weather.”Indeed. The post-front conditions are...

No grass for Gussy

By Craig Lamb

Call Jeff Gustafson the oddball of the top anglers. Yesterday, he weighed the second heaviest weight of the day that hit the scales at 23-11. He’s also the only angler NOT fishing in the grass.“My...

Canterbury right at home

By Craig Lamb

“I had no idea that I was going to catch them like I did today.”That’s how Scott Canterbury summed up his Thursday, after weighing 22 pounds, 14 ounces.The current Toyota Bassmaster Angler of the...

Just like home for Feider

By Craig Lamb

Seith Feider described Cayuga as “just a long and skinnier Lake Minnetonka,” which is his home lake back home in Minnesota.“In August it sets up just like Minnetonka with the grass and all.”Feider...

Mullins goes to school

By Craig Lamb

“We should have two like this right now.”And with that, David Mullins dropped a 4 1/2 pounder into his livewell. BASSTrakk shows him in second place with 12-8 (yesterday he ended the day in sixth...

Zaldain 'making magic'

By Craig Lamb

What’s so cool about our live coverage is that it’s continuous. Before the guys in Little Rock come on with LIVE we can watch raw footage on LIVE Mix. And with the supercharged early bite that’s a...

Kennedy, Mueller get a lift

By Craig Lamb

At this point in the season, every little bit counts. That is certainly the case for three anglers on the bubble of getting into the Top 50 of the Toyota Bassmaster Angler of the Year rankings....

Zaldain fishing Clear Lake

By Craig Lamb

How’s that for an attention-grabbing headline? Of course, Chris Zaldain is not back home in California fishing on one of his favorite lakes. Yet he compares Cayuga Lake to it. And curiosity led him...

Cutlines

By Craig Lamb

The reality is beginning to sink in for some anglers that the season is coming to an end. Those guys would be on two cutlines. And specifically between 42nd and 51st places in the Toyota Bassmaster...

Getting crowded

By Craig Lamb

Andy Crawford just blogged about a crowd forming just south of Union Springs where he is photographing the anglers. I just took a peek at the BASSTrakk map and it confirmed my suspicions from my...

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