Hackney’s “One day deal”

Yesterday I spoke with Greg Hackney, who caught 18-1 to take the lead on Thursday.  Hackney’s success came on the strength of one area. “Can you do this again tomorrow?”...

Locking is always a gamble

The anglers are prepared to lock through at lock and dam #16 on the Arkansas River. B.A.S.S. appreciates the great cooperation we get all around the country from the USACE...

The college factor

Hidden behind some of the names on the Day 1 leaderboard is an interesting scenario in play at the Basspro.com Bassmaster Central Open underway on the Arkansas River.  Six of...

Garrett on spawning fish?

Okay, so it’s mid-June and the temperature is soaring into the 90s on the Arkansas River. The spawn is long over, right? Well, maybe not.  Photographer Andy Crawford just phoned in...

No locking down early

Steve Bowman and I were driving to put in at the Kerr Lake pool and photograph all the anglers there, including most of the leaders. Before we’d launched the boat, Dale...

Rigging up for Day 2

Cody Ryan Greaney gets ready for Day 2 with a little help from his daughter. Photo by Nicole Greaney 

A great morning

It’s been a great morning with this kicker. I currently have three bass for 8 pounds. I’m heads down in the main pool to try and fill my limit.

Whatley has four at 9:30

Brad Whatley has a two-pronged approach on the Arkansas River today. The Bassmaster Elite Series pro from Bivins, Texas, locked down to Kerr Lake this morning, and he plans to...

Zaldain breaks down Arkansas River

Elite Series angler Chris Zaldain isn’t fishing the Basspro.com Bassmaster Central Open at the Arkansas River, which began at 6 a.m. CT today. But, of course, he has a rooting...

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