Water went from 5 feet to 12 feet
This morning Steve Bowman and I are at a well known community hole where we expected to find 20 boats. That turned out not to be the case. For 30...
Lester: 10 keepers in 90 minutes
Photographer Andy Crawford is following Brandon Lester this morning, and Lester is putting on a show. He’s caught 10 keepers already in the first 90 minutes of this tournament. He...
Martin has two early
If you’re following the BassTrakk Twitter feed, you know the bass are biting this morning. Scott Martin landed this 4 1/2-pounder at 7:28 this morning and has since added two...
Carriere lands 4 1/2-pounder early
It will be interesting to see the ratio of largemouth and smallmouth bass brought to the weigh-in scales this afternoon at Pickwick Lake. Tyler Carriere of Youngsville, La., landed this...
Downey on the board quickly
There is a huge class of 4-pound bass in Pickwick Lake, both largemouths and smallmouths. That’s why five 4-pounders – a 20-pound bag – will probably be what an angler...
Early with Jocumsen
This morning Carl has started in an area called coffee slough. He is targeting areas with current breaks. He said he did well here in practice but the water has...
Clouse hanging a left
Going out Boat #6 and Gary Clouse was the first angler to hang a left coming out of McFarland Park. With the dam in sight, Clouse said he just had...
The waiting game
If you listen closely, the gnawing sound you hear is that of 100 Bassmaster Elite Series anglers champing at the bit to get a line in the water and begin...
Day 1 postponed on Pickwick
FLORENCE, Ala. — B.A.S.S. officials made a decision to postpone the first day of competition at the Guaranteed Rate Bassmaster Elite at Pickwick Lake as increased current caused by severe...
No rest for the pros
No rest for the pros even during practice. Update by Bassmaster Marshal Jeff Wood
