Whatley heating up

Brad Whatley has moved into second place in BASSTrakk after catching a 4-2 and a 3-13. When you add in his first small keeper that gives him three bass for...

Better than watching paint dry

If you’re not a bass fisherman, watching these guys fish is about as exciting as watching paint dry, pardon the cliché. All of the anglers in this area have their...

Happy birthday, Hank Cherry!

Day 2 of the Power-Pole Bassmaster Elite is also Hank Cherry’s birthday. Hank finished Day 1 in 64th place with three fish for 7-13. We’re hoping the birthday boy has...

Modern technology!

From where I sit, I can see Brandon Cobb’s marshal interviewing him through Skype, apparently on Bassmaster LIVE. Modern technology has truly made it possible for fans to follow the...

Fishing close

Out of the field of 75 Elite anglers fishing in this first event of the 2019 season, I count 13 within a quarter-mile along the lake George shoreline. We are close...

Calm and beautiful Day 2

It’s another calm and beautiful day on the western shore of Lake George, but the traffic has certainly picked up today. Yesterday we watched Brandon Cobb, Shane Lehrer and Greg...

Menendez, Hudnall start hot

Veteran angler Mark Menendez is well aware of the up-and-down nature of fishing in Florida. As he put it, one day you’re a hero, the next day you’re a dumb...

Crews in the skinny water

John Crews started Day 2 in second place, and he’s hoping to keep that momentum rolling in his favor. Another big day in the 25-pound NeverNever-Land range and he’ll be...

St. Johns River same as 2016

Despite the much-lamented loss of eelgrasss in the St. Johns River, it fished much like it did the last time the Bassmaster Elite Series was here on March 17, 2016....

Day 2 is underway

Day 2 of the 2019 Power-Pole Bassmaster Elite at St. Johns River is underway.