Elam with a limit at 7:32
There’s no award for quickest limit each day, but if there were James Elam would have taken it today. With a 6:45 a.m. takeoff, Elam had five in the livewell...
Dynamic duo at it again
Matt Herren and Brandon Palaniuk are back on Garrison Reef, on thewest side of Mille Lacs, fishing side by side just like they were onFriday. There’s more wind today, and...
Swindle: ‘Doing it my way’
Gerald Swindle is fishing with a different attitude today. “I’m going to be like Elvis and do it my way,” he said, playing off the King of Rock ‘n Roll’s...
“Disney World for adults,” says Benton
Elite Series Rookie of the Year Drew Benton had a good description of Mille Lacs Lake, saying, “This is Disney World for adults. There’s just a ton of 3 ½-...
Feider’s been holding back
As good as Seth Feider has been over the first two days at Mille Lacs Lake in leading with 50 pounds, 3 ounces, he anticipates being better today. “I’m saving...
Herren’s sore hands
That’s Matt Herren’s hand in the photo. And yes it looks like someone used a sander on it. But no, he was fishing today on Minnesota’s Mille Lac Lake. He happened to catch...
Lefebre stops the bleeding
It’s official now. With an estimated 24 pounds today, which has him in fourth place according to BASSTrakk, Dave Lefebre has stopped the bleeding that almost cost him a once-seemingly-certain Bassmaster...
Wind, catch slower
It’s almost silly to say Mille Lacs is having an “off” day but that appears to be true when compared to Day 1. By this time yesterday the Top 10...
Feider upgrades – twice
Seth Feider made his first big cull of the day at 10:49. He traded a 3-pounder with a 4-10 to give him a first-place total of 21-10. Then he made an...
The importance of staying in place
Matt Herren couldn’t have been more emphatic about the importance of staying in a specific spot on Lake Mille Lacs after he weighed-in the fifth-place bag of 23-14 yesterday. Herren...
