Pipkens culling up
Chad Pipkens was landing a cull fish when we pulled up to him, and after shooting some shots of him releasing a bass we joked about him hooking the fish...
Hartman reels in “chandelier” with No. 5
It’s against the Elite Series rules to use a multi-lure bait, like an Alabama rig. But there’s nothing against the rules about catching a bass that has an Alabama rig...
Carriere chooses shallow, obviously
After three days of practice this week at Lake Eufaula, it was obvious you could catch bass shallow and you could catch ’em deep. And there are Elite Series anglers...
Lowen continues to focus shallow
This morning Steve Bowman and I are following Day 1 leader Bill Lowen. The Indiana pro had 23 pounds and 4 ounces of bass yesterday. Today he’s continuing his shallow...
And just like that … a 6-pounder
This morning I did a BASSCam with Chris Zaldain and he made it obvious what his game plan is for the tournament. For the second day there are nothing but...
Felix off to good start
Second verse, same as the first at Lake Eufaula. The leaderboard is lighting up early, just as it did yesterday, Nine 5-bass limits were on BASSTrakk at 7 a.m. Elite...
Monti doubles up
After a slow start, Kyle Monti finally put a 2-pounder in the livewell – and just a couple of casts later wrestled another bass to the boat. That puts him...
Early start for Wendlandt
It’s 6:30 and Texas pro Clark Wendlandt just put his third keeper in the livewell. None of them very big, but a good start. Yesterday’s 22-pound limit has him in...
Shallow water 101 with Bill Lowen
With the daytime temperatures pushing into the low 90s and the humidity at ridiculous levels, the water temperature on Lake Eufaula is easing upward every day toward the mid-80s. But...
