Schultz swinging away

It’s no secret that Florida pro Bernie Schultz has been struggling a bit lately, and he’s working through the tough times by making the next cast, and the next one...

Sumrall making a Top 10 run

Caleb Sumrall has come painfully close, but he’s never qualified to fish the final day in this his second season on the Elite Series. He’s giving it his best shot...

Kelley Jaye back on the scoreboard

Kelley Jaye put his first fish in the livewell since his well-documented hook-in-the-hand incident earlier this morning. It was a 2-8, which allowed him to cull a 1-12. Jaye’s still...

Zaldain upgrading

BASSTrakk shows Chris Zaldain back in the lead. He told me this morning that he needed at least a five-pounder to offset the base weight of his previous days’ limits...

Latuso shatters the silence with a 6-4

It had been a painfully quiet morning for Robbie Latuso. He put a 2-pound keeper in the boat at 7:20 and passed the 10 o’clock hour without another keeper. But...

Jaye’s handicap

Kelley Jaye says he has figured out a workaround to deal with his injured hand. His right hand is full of novocaine and isn’t doing what he needs it to....

Jaye is back

Kelley Jaye is back in the game. Bowman and I followed Hank Cherry past the launch ramp at Goose Pond, headed for deeper water, when Jaye raised away from the...

Cherry looking for a limit

We have swapped ends of the lake, and it was a mistake. After getting enough for a great photo gallery on Drew Benton, Steve Bowman and I decided to head...

Lowen making AOY run

Bill Lowen is another one of those anglers who is rather quietly making a run at the Toyota Angler of the Year title. Lowen had a “false start” in the...

Hanselman looking for a keeper

After landing a 3-pounder right off the bat, Ray Hanselman hasn’t seen another keeper. He has caught bass, though, putting several small fish in the boat. He’s fishing main-lake points...