Is this a Hail Mary for Rojas?

Rojas’ last stand will actually take place in the main river channel. And at this point with 15 minutes or less, every cast is a Hail Mary. He’s 5 pounds...

Hite fishing his way back

Brett Hite apparently sealed the deal with a 3-pound, 5-ounce smallmouth bass just before 11 a.m. That gave him 11-12 today, 21-14 over two days and a 12-pound lead over...

Rojas needs them to get hungry

Scratch that Kermit reference in last blog. Rojas is pitching to shallow cover and at least twice has Power Poled down to fish for cruisers.I texted back and forth with...

Rojas last stand

Rojas has made a move that is obviously a gamble. He’s moved to the canal where he started yesterday and wasted an hour and a half without a bite. It’s...

Fish running late for Rojas

Rojas has been successful inching up. But he’s stuck on the not enough inches pattern. Every few minutes he will catch one. But after a quick measure it goes back...

Hite locked in

At least in the first day and a half of this tournament, Brett Hite appears to be locked in to a bass fishing method and area more than any of...

Compelling contest with Rojas and Lee

Rojas has just added his third but he’s not making up much ground. Jordan Lee has kept up the pressure. But Rojas is still just 2 pounds or so back....

Hite’s plan paying off

Brett Hite said this morning that he wasn’t going to waver from his Day 1 game plan of fishing the piers at the North Grand Island Bridge. And it’s paying...

Rojas with No. 2

Rojas has boated his second keeper and should be catching up to Jordan Lee. His first fish was 14 ounces and the second was 1-11. That gives him 6 pounds,...

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...