Menendez off to solid start

More than one angler has mentioned it this morning. After a stormy, rainy practice and a one day postponement, a 5-bass limit weighing 10 pounds was the goal today. There...

Ito’s dry spell broken

After a long dry spell this morning that’s included a series of runs from spot to spot, Taku Ito landed this three pound Spot on a drop shot fishing a...

Fish high or low

Take your pick: Fish high, muddy conditions uplake or go below Minnesota Bend and fish the lower end. Above the bend the water is over 4 feet higher than the lower end....

The ‘Sneak Hole’

Sunrise on Neely Henry is around 5:45 a.m. on Neely Henry Lake, and the official takeoff this morning was 6:30 a.m. You’ve got to wonder if that 45 minutes would...

Logan with a 2 pound cull

Wes Logan just landed a 3 pound, 8 ounce largemouth and culled up 2 pounds. He has a limit of five fish for 12 pounds which has the young angler...

Feider: “Shade and birds, man”

Seth Feider got fired up after landing his big bass of the day, a 3 1/2-pounder at 9:35. It put him among the early leaders with a 5-bass limit weighing...

Feider chasing birds

Seth Feider is sticking with his game plan: Chasing birds and shad. Find the birds, find the bait, catch the bass. Feider is using an all-white Outkast Tackle Pro Swim...

Kennedy with an early limit

As the 9 o’clock hour approached, Steve Kennedy joined the group of now nine anglers who have a 5-bass limit this morning. His five, including a 2-6 big bass, weigh...

Mullins lands a snapper

We’re going to see plenty of catfish and striped bass caught this week, but we may not see many snapping turtles landed, like the one David Mullins caught this morning....

Current observations

Andy Crawford is shooting a photo gallery of current Bassmaster Angler of the Year leader Seth Feider. He’s got three bass in the livewell. Feider is using a white swim...