Winans: “Everything went my way”
Perspective. That’s 99% of the secret to this life we all live. Contentment and an attitude of gratitude are hard to come by, and even harder to keep hold of. ...
Century Belt: Who’s well on their way
Hitting the 100- pound mark for 4 days of tournament competition is a goal every Elite Series Pro wants to accomplish at some point in their career. And they’ll have...
Livesay losing ’em
Despite Livesay’s slow start yesterday, and the certified grade-A hammers of Brandon Palaniuk and Gerald Swindle that are hot on his heels, it just seemed like this one was Livesay’s...
Palaniuk: “We’re going to have a shot at this”
B Brandon Palaniuk would have had the lead at 9:30 this morning if he hadn’t lost a fish that threw his spoon on a jump near the boat. He wasn’t...
Palaniuk lining up
I spent the last couple mornings shooting Brandon Palaniuk out on Lake Fork. And he has done something this week that I’ve never seen done before. Palaniuk is running Humminbird’s...
Frazier’s flurry gets his day going
Making the most of his first Bassmaster Elite Top 10, Marc Frazier enjoyed one of those morning flurries that many have reported this week. From 7:25 to 7:41, Frazier boated...
Livesay’s spectators
This was the scene as Lee Livesay moved from a key area that produced most of his catch today. Photographer Dalton Tumblin was somewhere near the flotilla of followers, and...
Hudnall’s ‘dirt shallow’ pattern
A submerged roadbed lined with standing timber, and described by Derek Hudnall as “dirt shallow,” is keeping him hanging on inside the cut. Hudnall is throwing a bladed jig into...
Jocumsen to the rescue
Bassmaster Marshal Steve Lockwood reports that Carl Jocumsen recently boated a 6-pound, 3-ounce kicker — perhaps his reward for a good deed. “Carl scooped up three baby birds from out...
