Past the midway point
With only three hours of competition left for the 2023 Gamakatsu Bassmaster Elite at Lake Seminole, let’s take a look at who has done what and who might still make...
Good for Cifuentes
We’re not supposed to root for anyone as members of the coverage team, but it’s hard not to be happy for Joey Cifuentes right now. It’s not that we’re rooting...
BassTrakk: Day 3 by the numbers
We have three days of data to work with now, thanks to our BassTrakk system. On Days 1 and 2, we saw 780 fish entered into our system each day...
Hats off for, not to, Cifuentes
This has been excruciating to watch. We thought we’d all be taking our hats off to Joey Cifuentes, after wrapping this one up early here on Championship Sunday. But instead,...
7-pounder alert
Kyoya Fujita has caught the kind of bass he’ll need to overtake the Day 3 leaders. Fujita started 10 pounds back of Joey Cifuentes this morning in 4th place. With one...
Five fish for 7 pounds, 12 ounces
There’s no doubt Joey Cifuentes will cull, but this has by far been the slowest start we’ve seen for the Cowboy. He’s had to put five fish in the livewell...
Watch, listen and learn
Bassmaster LIVE is a beautiful thing. We get to look through an unfiltered lens as some of the greatest anglers in the world do what they do, fish. But it’s...
Schlapper wrecking ’em
Pat Schlapper is a “hot mess this morning” as Mark Zona put it. An accurate description of an understandable mood, as the Wisconsin native has boated 19 pounds in less...
A surprising variety
Championship Sunday has started off with a decent amount of action. Joey Cifuentes is still out deep, having caught two small keepers so far, a caliber of fish that we...
What will happen today?
The Cowboy as he has become known, Joey Cifuentes III, had to have gone to bed fairly happy last night. He’s fishing Seminole a way that few ever have, at...
