Benton has company

The 2016 Rookie of the Year Drew Benton is concentrating on his game plan at the start of  Day 1 of the Guranteed Rate Bassmaster Elite at Tennessee River. Benton...

Zaldain taking two-pronged approach

There were only two 20-pound, five-bass limits caught in the 2019 Bassmaster Classic held on the Tennessee River in mid-March. Chris Zaldain weighed the heaviest — 21 pounds, 12 ounces....

Lester thinks it will ‘fish small’

The boundaries for this tournament, which include a section of the Tennessee River near Knoxville, plus Tellico and Fort Loudoun lakes, are wide. But the 100 anglers competing in the...

Did New just seal the deal?

Thirty-year-old Elite Series rookie Bryan New was already having a magical day. It got better just after 1 o’clock. New had 21 pounds in the boat, and had moved, looking...

Walters in final hour at Rodman

Patrick Walters has struggled today, like everyone else in today’s final not named Bryan New. He’s into the final hour of fishing available at Rodman Reservoir. Check-in time at Palatka...

Crunch time for Walters

Time is running out for Patrick Walters on Rodman Reservoir. Over the course of the last hour, you can tell that Walters knows he’s got to make it happen quickly....

New’s late morning flurry

Coming into Day 4, Elite rookie Bryan New said he needed to maintain the quantity of fish he had been catching the past two days, but he also needed to...

“It’s smelly jelly”

Our rookie, Bryan New has been doing very good this morning on the last day of the St. John’s tournament.  He is actually in the lead at the moment.  After...

Walters keeps multiple tools handy

If you’ve watched Patrick Walters the past two days, you may have noticed all the rod-and-reel combos he has on his boat deck. I counted 15 at one point this...

Walters wandering around

Day 3 leader, Patrick Walters is on a different program than everybody that we have seen this week. The third year Elite pro is roaming around a flat utilizing his...

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