Rojas on the board early
Dean Rojas has wasted little time in this morning’s round. He’s put his first keeper in the boat in the first 5 minutes. That’s a big change from yesterday when...
Combs’ prediction
As we wind down to the final hour of the afternoon matchups, Keith Combs’ words from last night’s anglers’ meeting are starting to appear prophetic. These guys obviously haven’t had...
Positive change for Rojas
After an 1 hour and 45 minutes of this period, Dean Rojas is on the board. He’s left his little wind-protected area on the main river. He’s been on this...
School of keepers?
With less than 10 minutes left Rojas just put the third keeper in the boat. Again it’s not huge. But it helps close the gap. And while I type that...
A test of patience
Rojas has boated his second keeper. It looked to be smaller than the first, but it adds to the total. Unfortunately with less than an hour left he needs to...
No breeze for Rojas
Rojas has started in what has to be one of the few places on this river that’s out of the wind. He’s fishing to his strengths, which is completely different...
Powroznik cut this first round right down to the wire
With just 2 minutes left he made his last cast, and somewhere in the span of that 2 minutes and the end of official play, he swung in a 2...
A Bill Dance story
To say that my camera boat driver today is a “veteran tournament angler” isn’t an overstatement. Don Staszczyk is retired after a 26-year Air Force career.and lives on Lake Chautauqua....
Clouds gone
As soon as I write a blog about cloud cover, even looking at the weather online to see the forecast for clouds until 3 or 4 pm, I put together a...
Slower than expected
The action on the Niagara is a shade slower than all of us expected. The river itself has seen a resurgence of sorts in the last few years. The goby...
