From Florida to Texas

Here’s a bit of trivia that explains the predictions by the pros about how well the fishing is setting up this week on Sam Rayburn. Since impoundment in 1965, Texas...

Lake-wind advisory on the way

We lost Christie but have settled on Edwin Evers, Kelly Jordon and Chris Lane. Jordon and Evers have 11 pounds and change. Not sure what Lane has. He’s moving so...

Davis has a game-changer

Mark Davis rocketed up the BASSTrakk leaderboard with one of Rayburn’s game-changers – an 8-pound, 14-ounce bass caught at 9:26. That gives Davis a total of 18-4 with a five-bass...

Lots of 4-pounders

The high mark so far for big bass is in the 4-pound range. I just tallied up the unofficial weights from BASSTrakk and it shows 17 bass topping out at...

KVD predicts Rayburn’s rise to top

When Kevin VanDam speaks, bass anglers listen. So it was compelling to hear what VanDam had to say about Sam Rayburn Reservoir at yesterday’s anglers meeting. “It’s the best lake...

Christie with a limit

Christie just finished his limit with a 3-pounder. That should give him close to 17 pounds and he has a small one to cull, or at least replace on the...

Four for Christie

Christie keeps adding to his total. His fourth keeper of the day checks in at 4 pounds, 5 ounces. In talking to several of the guys at registration many mentioned...

Christie with two

Christie just added his second 4-pounder of the morning. This one came in at exactly 4 pounds, 2 ounces and was promptly put back in the drink. That should give...

Leaderboard turnover

Expect this week to watch the top of the score board turn over frequently, and without notice. The reason are the quality bass expected to be caught this week from...

Things are going well for Christie

We started our morning on Jason Christie, the current leader of the Toyota Bassmaster Angler of the Year race. We had to search a bit. But we caught up with...