Baby, it’s cold outside

Unlike the unseasonably warm practice days this week, the Bassmaster Elite at Cherokee Lake has begun with typical early February weather for northern Tennessee: 34 degrees, cloudy, 8 mph winds...

DeFoe talks about Cherokee Lake

A favorite to win the first Elite event of 2017, Ott DeFoe talks about how Cherokee Lake is fishing after a tough practice.  For more BassCam videos, including Jordan Lee’s...

Lucas pulls the plug

Photographer James Overstreet has spent the entire morning thus far in the hopes of watching Justin Lucas keep surging to maintain his final day lead. As of now, that’s not...

Fewer boats, more bass?

For a change, weather has not been a factor in this tournament. Consistently sunny days with light winds and temperatures in the low 80s have been the norm. What’s different...

Jordan Lee’s three and more of the same

Yesterday Jordan Lee caught his personal best with a largemouth weighing 9 pounds, 4 ounces. Lee, who honed his mat punching skills on Lake Guntersville, applied the technique on several...

Gettin’ hot on Harris

James Overstreet just reported the action as fast and furious on Lake Harris where he’s set up to photograph a gallery for Bassmaster.com. When he arrived about 30 boats were...

Covering ground

I’m on second place angler Greg Vance. He’s got plenty of casting targets along this shoreline. He’s using a variety of coverage lures to cover ground.

Nothing yet for Roumbanis

James Overstreet just reported that Fred Roumbanis still has no fish in his livewell. “He’s just baffled that he can’t get a bite here,” noted Overstreet, who’s spent the entire...

No fish for Roumbanis

As of 9:45 a.m. James Overstreet reports the livewell of Fred Roumbanis is dry and empty. With nearly 1,000 miles of coverable water we only have two photographer/reporters on the...

Jones with a limit

Alton Jones, Jr. now has a limit. Moments after James Overstreet snapped this photo he added a fifth bass to the livewell at exactly 9 a.m. Every pound and ounce...