Standings keep tightening up

No matter what happens in the final hour today, this tournament is going to finish with a Championship Sunday Shootout. Cory Johnston hasn’t shown up on BASSTrakk, but he’s reportedly...

The sea is angry

After a rough and wet boat ride down from the swamp, Steve Bowman and I are back at the dock no worse for wear. The same ride that took 15...

Austin Felix is leading now

Austin Felix caught a bass just before 2 p.m. that he didn’t think would help him, but he went to his digital scales just to make sure. After going through...

A four-way tie for first?

When this day began, first place and fourth place were separated by 4 1/2 pounds. But at 1:45 today, we’ve got a virtual four-way tie for first on the unofficial...

Cox with a limit

“Every time I get ready to quit, I get bit.” That’s what John Cox said after he finally caught his fifth keeper at one o’clcok on the dot.  He’s back...

Nature calls

As the sky darkens, the natural world is starting to stir. We came across this centipede-like creautre that even Grizzly Steve Bowman could not identify. I half-expected a big old...

AOY on his mind

Clark Wendlandt admitted that winning the Bassmaster Angler of the Year title is definitely on his mind. “Yeah, I think about it! It’s my goal at the beginning of each...

A limit for DeMarion

Destin DeMarion is having himself a day! The Elite Series Pro has a limit of fish in the neighborhood of 15 pounds. DeMarion has found favor with the cloud cover...

Two for 9

Derek Hudnall just rediscovered that loving feeling in his new area. After catching a 4-pounder this morning at 8:15 in his primary area for Days 1 and 2, Hudnall caught...

Cox adds on

John Cox predicted another fulrry, and he may now be in the middle of it. As we asked him a question, he bowed up on a fish that turned out...