Christie comes up

The Toyota Bassmaster Angler of the Year race is getting very competitive. That’s good news for the fans, not so much for the anglers jockeying for first place. Yesterday the...

Matt makes a move

It’s no secret that a lot of power fishing is going on in this tournament. Namely with crankbaits. This morning, Matt Lee’s front deck was loaded with the lipped lures...

Flip flop in ROY race

There are several races in this tournament that are getting lots of attention. The now very tight Toyota Angler of the Year competition, who qualifies for the AOY Championship, who’s...

Palaniuk feels the heat

It’s not so lonely at the top anymore for Brandon Palaniuk. The Toyota Bassmaster Angler of the Year race now has three contenders. Those are Palaniuk (793 points) and now...

Four fisheries compared

This is undoubtedly the golden age of smallmouth bass fishing in the Great Lakes region of the U.S. For bass fishing in general, whether smallmouth or largemouth, the region can...

St. Clair sets new Day 1 standard

Lake St. Clair established a new Day 1 mark for 2017 Elite Series season. It took a whopping 17 pounds, 12 ounces to be in 51st place on Day 1....

Remember 16, 18, 21 pounds

As we approach the final hours of Day 1, it’s worth remembering Brandon Palaniuk’s predicted “win, place and show” numbers for this tournament. They were averages of 21 pounds to...

Wheeler swings for the fence

Using baseball analogy things are going as planned for Jacob Wheeler. He is swinging for home runs with every at bat. According to BASSTrakk, Wheeler holds down the lead with...

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