Auten on the move

After spending his morning – and filling his limit – in an area protected from the wind, Todd Auten made a long run to a wind-blown main-river area. He spent...

Blaylock climbing the leaderboard

Stetson Blaylock ended a bit of a lull with a 3-pound, 12-ounce bass at 12:20, and it vaulted him right into the mix near the top of the leaderboard. BASSTrakk...

Pulling up stakes

With Clent Davis struggling, we have put the boat on the trailer to head back closer to the launch. We will meet up with James Overstreet, give him Bowman’s photo...

Combs building a Classic day

Keith Combs still has a 2-pound, 2-ounce bass in his livewell, but his other four are an estimated 4-0, 5-0, 5-8 and 6-0 pounds. Two of those came in the...

Tough up here

As Davis ran back to one of his earlier spots, he passed Scott Canterbury, who signaled that he is stuck on zero. The only other boat we have seen in...

Sticking with it

Even though he is struggling now, Clent Davis is disinclined to leave this uplake creek. He knows what lives here and knows it could provide the win. “I’ve got a...

Six-pounder fires up Combs

The bass bite seems to have turned on for several anglers at the mid-morning mark. And it has one angler in particular, Keith Combs, fired up enough to do a...

Auten moving up

We were heading to cover Stetson Blaylock when a check of BASSTrakk showed Todd Auten has moved into second with a limit weighing 15-4. So we called an audible and...

Video: Lester hoping a change in weather helps

Brandon Lester hoping a change in weather helps

Davis still grinding

Despite not having caught a legal fish for what seems like forever, Clent Davis does not seem stressed. His posture is still strong and he is not hurrying. If his...