Mueller takes unofficial lead

Paul Mueller has had an uncharacteristically poor season on the Elite Series. He was ranked 81st in the Angler of the Year standings after at 86th place finish at Lake...

Swindle: “Now we’re getting somewhere!”

Obviously, Gerald Swindle hasn’t gotten gun-shy about boat-flipping a 4-pounder. Swindle, who lost a 4-pounder that came unhooked during a boat flip attempt early this morning, successfully swung a 4...

Late morning with Queen

KJ Queen has filled out his limit and his last two catches have provided him with small upgrades. Queen has five in his Nitro Livewells that go just north of...

Young Sam is tuned-in to FS1

My Saturday morning got covered in a giant grin when I glanced at Facebook and noticed my young buddy Sam had his mom post this photo to my page. Ironically,...

Wendlandt is crouching and culling

Clark Wendlandt is going all “Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon” as he fishes beneath several docks. This style has served him well. Wendlandt made two nice culls in the past 30...

Chris Johnston making a move

Chris Johnston came into this tournament ranked 5th in the Angler of the Year standings. But that was in jeopardy after Day 1 at Neely Henry when Johnston finished 67th...

Wheels up

“Wheels Up,” this morning! Not exactly the picture I’m trying to paint but stay with me a minute. KJ Queen is in an area today where he caught four of...

Wendlandt with a limit

Clark Wendlandt just completed his five fish limit with a 1 pound 8 ounce keeper. That gives him approximately 5.8 so far on Day 2 and has him sitting seventh...

Auten, Mosley catching prespawners

Todd Auten landed a largemouth bass at 8:45 that clearly had a belly full of eggs. It went into BassTrakk as a 4 1/2-pounder, but appeared to be at least...

Hackney lands a 3-pounder

Greg Hackney knows how to hold a bass for a photo, as you can see here. The closer the fish is to the camera, the bigger it looks. This bass...