Palaniuk culls up

It was only a few ounces, but Brandon Palaniuk just culled up with a 2-5, again on the Texas-rigged 10-inch Zoom Ol’ Monster worm. “That fish needs to eat a...

Setting up the afternoon

Brandon Paluniak and Brent Ehrler continued holding down the top places on the scoreboard. Palainiuk continues dominating from his funnel area of shallow spawning areas into deeper water. Ehrler   has...

Palaniuk pecking away

At 10:15 this morning, when he had five bass weighing 12-11, Brandon Palaniuk noted, “Well, I’ve got half of what I had on Day 3, and I’ve still got five hours to...

Palaniuk is the drama king

Brandon Palaniuk just summed up his day so far as he prepared to make another short move. “I hate drama, but somehow I always end up in it,” he said....

An upward trend, barely

Brandon Palaniuk has a limit now and has turned around the trend of progressively smaller fish – barely. His fifth came on the vibrating jig and weighed 1-15, giving him...

A big ol’ 1-13

This is not a good trend – each of Brandon Palanuik’s now four bass today has gotten progressively smaller. His latest? “A big ol’ 1-13 gettin’ it done,” Palaniuk said....

No more two horse race

Jordan Lee has obviously dialed into a sweet spot in his given area. He started today in 9th place, about 15 pounds out of first place. Now he’s within 3...

Palaniuk makes a move

Brandon Palaniuk just made a short move to a protected area known as Deer Stand. He’s caught fish on a topwater bait here this week. He had a blow up...

J. Lee playing strengths

When questioned about his patterns at a given tournament Jordan Lee oftentimes refers to what he does as “like fishing back home.” That is Lake Guntersville, another powerhouse bass fishery...

More nightmare than dream

Brandon Palaniuk was hoping for a hotter start than this. He just looked our way and said, “This is not exactly the action-packed start I dreamed about last night.” But...