Drawing a crowd

It’s early and the Day 2 weigh-in at the Whataburger Bassmaster Elite at Neely Henry Lake is still hours away, but there are some fans and Elite anglers still near...

Swindle: “Happy anniversary, Lulu!”

Gerald and Le Ann, aka Lulu, Swindle are celebrating their 17th wedding anniversary today. After losing a 3 1/2-pounder that came unhooked, bounced off the boat rail and then back...

Last minute prep

The work of a Bassmaster Elite Series Pro is never done. Take KJ Queen for example…the rookie spent nearly 30 minutes prior to launch this morning reviewing his maps, making...

Neely Henry full of surprises

Expectations were low on the first day of the Whataburger Bassmaster Elite at Neely Henry Lake. Heavy rains during practice and a one day postponement due to flooding set a...

Ito culling

Taku Ito has returned to a spot he hit early in his morning and the return trip is paying off. The Japanese Elite Series Pro has fired up a school...

New’s up, down, up season

Bryan New’s 15-pound, 15-ounce limit has him atop the unofficial BassTrakk leaderboard. It’s not unfamiliar territory for the 31-year-old Elite Series rookie from Belmont, N.C., but it’s been awhile. First...

Ito mid day update

Slow day for Taku Ito so far. The Elite Series Pro has three fish in his Skeeter livewells that go somewhere in the neighborhood of five pounds. After working through...

Hackney has five for 7 pounds

Greg Hackney just let us know he has five keepers for around 7 pounds. That would have him sitting in 39th place at the moment. The Louisiana pro’s 2021 campaign...

New’s pattern

BassTrakk shows Bryan New in the BassTrakk lead with a limit weighing 15 pounds, 5 ounces. His key area is where a culvert crosses a shallow slough off the main...

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