Lefebre’s shad spawn observations

Dave Lefebre admitted not wanting to talk much about how he’s taking advantage of the shad spawn on Ross Barnett. But he did offer some interesting observations.  “The shad are...

Lefebre likely has more, but will take less

Dave Lefebre probably has more weight than the 14 pounds, 12 ounces BASSTrakk currently indicates. That’s from a reliable, but unofficial observer. The weight has him in contention for the...

Searching for a kicker now

Bobby Lane just finished his limit with a 2-pounder. That gives him about 30 pounds with some possible small change behind it. It will also put him in the top...

Lane fills his limit

Bobby Lane is right where he wants to be. That is out of the lead, but not too far. Lane just cleared a hurdle by finally putting his fifth keeper...

Short wait

Bobby Lane gave us a short wait before catching his fourth keeper. Looked to be about 1 1/4. That moves him up another spot, but also indicates he’s around a...

Waiting on a keeper

It seems like a lifetime since I’ve seen a keeper boated. I hope it’s not that long before the next one. Lane just caught his third keeper after a fast...

Bobby Lane sneaks into top five

It seems like a lifetime since I’ve seen a keeper boated. I hope it’s not that long before the next one. Bobby Lane just caught his third keeper after a...

Class is in session

Gettys Brannon relayed how today is slower than yesterday in an earlier blog. He has some good info that shows really what a grind this event is turning into. We...

Lefebre getting clued-in

After the first two days of practice this week, if you’d told Dave Lefebre he’d be leading at this point on Day 2 of the tournament, he would have laughed...

It’s crowded at the cut-line

Over the half the field will be done after today’s weigh-in, when only the top 51 anglers advance to Day 2. It was more crowded than usual around that mark...