Morris’ first fish is worth the wait

A year ago here, Rick Morris had a great tournament, finishing 6th with a four-day total of 89 pounds, 6 ounces. Morris wasn’t nearly as successful yesterday, finishing in 70th...

Canterbury slowly gaining traction

It’s been a slow morning for Scott Canterbury. On Day 1 he weighed in 23-8, which put him in second place in the tournament and in first place in the...

Lehew’s recharged spot

In a matter of minutes Shane Lehew put two keepers in his livewell to take the lead in the BASSTrakk standings with a weight today of 18 pounds, 5 ounces...

Menendez looking for upgrades now

Mark Menendez has a limit in the boat, weighing an estimated 15-10, which has him in 5th place at 11:25 a.m. It’s a confidence-builder and a solid foundation for a...

High-flying smallmouth heart-stoppers

Matt Herren certainly held his breath when this smallmouth bass went airborne today. An airborne smallmouth bass will make an angler’s heart skip a beat. Herren landed this one, his...

Rookie race

This year’s DICK’S Sporting Goods Rookie of the Year race has more competition for the coveted top prize than in years past. And that competition is getting tight. Based on the...

Weather or not

Previously I blogged about the effects of the wind and current coming in opposite directions. The opposing forces of nature make it challenging to keep lures moving at the same...

DiPalma on the board

Greg DiPalma is now on the board with two keepers, the biggest weighing nearly 5 1/2 pounds. He is slow-drifting a series of humps in the Jacques Cartier State Park...

Expect wild swings in the standings today

In every smallmouth bass fishery, you can expect some wild swings in the angler standings from Day 1 to Day 2. The St. Lawrence River is no exception. This holds...

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