Still chewing for Wiggins
Seventy five yards into the creek, Wiggins hooked up in front of a brushy laydown. He flopped it onto the carpet and then got down to the hard but profitable...
Smallies continue to surprise Wheeler
Jacob Wheeler has put a 3-pound smallmouth bass in his livewell this morning. No one is more surprised than Wheeler about his smallmouth success this week. Over the first two...
Wiggins on the move
We’ve moved to Jesse Wiggins and arrived at his location just as he decided to make a run. We followed him to the mouth of Turkey Creek.
To the dock
Ott DeFoe just added a 2 1/2- and a 4 1/4-pounder to his day’s total. Make that a third at 2 as well. A limit in the boat should put...
Ike with a big crowd
Mike Iaconelli is fishing in Turkey Creek just a mile from where I grew up. I counted nearly 100 people watching him from these train tracks and the banks below....
MDJ loves Rat-L-Traps
Mark Daniels Jr. has been catching his fish this morning on a square-billed crankbait. But you can expect a lipless version, specifically a Rat-L-Trap, to be Daniels’ lure of choice...
MDJ with three
MDJ made a 5-minute run downriver, stopped, and quickly hooked up. That largemouth made two, one of each. It has to take the prsessure off a little. After catching a...
First fish for Zaldain
Chris Zaldain has been running all over the map this morning, making nine stops and finally catching a smallmouth bass. He measured it twice, then slid it back into Fort...
Currently, no current
Local favorite Ott DeFoe made a few pit stops along the way from Knoxville to Tellico Reservoir. We’re now just a mile up river from the dam. He’s got two...
