Gustafson culls with a 3-pounder
Jeff Gustafson’s move south has paid off with his biggest bass of the day – a 3-pound smallmouth at 11:09. It allowed him to shed that 1-14 largemouth. Since then...
Hartman’s tackle lineup
You can see the rest in the top lures gallery that will appear here on Tuesday, but in the meantime Jamie Hartman shared with me this tackle lineup. A 1/2-ounce...
Trout has to be in diet of Cayuga bass
Anglers have remarked all week how healthy the Cayuga Lake bass, both largemouth and smallmouth, appear. Derek Hudnall caught an 8-pound, 1-ounce largemouth freak should most certainly take the Phoenix...
Gustafson makes a move
Shortly after boating his fifth keeper, Jeff Gustafson made a seven-mile run south to Long Point. He stayed there about 20 minutes, then made another move three miles further south....
Beggars can’t be choosers
Jeff Gustafson caught his fifth keeper at 10:05, and remarked, “Beggars can’t be choosers.” He said it was the smallest bass he’s caught all week. It weighed 1.90 pounds on...
Angler history on Cayuga
This is the third time the Bassmaster Elite Series has fished Cayuga Lake. For half of our Top 10 (Jeff Gustafson, Jamie Hartman, Cory Johnston, Stetson Blaylock and Drew Cook)...
No. 4 – A hair over 2 1/2 pounds
Slowly – slower than he’d like – Jeff Gustafson is working his way toward a limit. He put No. 4 on his handheld scales about 9:15 and said, “A hair...
Gussy, Mullins move closer toward first Classic
There are seven anglers fishing today who are among the top 11 in the Toyota Angler of the Year standings. Determining the 2019 AOY winner might not be done until...
