Elam lands first keeper of the day, a good one
James Elam caught the first bass of Day 3 with a 3-pound, 5-ounce smallmouth at 6:48 a.m., according to the BASSTrakk Twitter feed. Elam is probably locked in to the...
Kennedy can’t do the AOY math either
All today's drama in the Toyota AOY Championship centers on the final Bassmaster Classic berths being decided. Well, pretty much decided. The Classic qualifiers currently extends down to No. 40...
No wind and no way of knowing
Every morning I've walked out of my hotel I could see the top of an oak tree moving in some form as the wind moved through it. Sometimes it would be...
Pipkens and, finally, Card getting it done
Chad Pipkens and, finally, Brandon Card are on the verge of making near-miraculous comebacks this season. It's not often that you can post two zero-AOY-points tournaments and still qualify for...
Fish catches suddenly on the increase
If you're following the BASSTrakk Twitter feed, you've noticed the number of fish catches has increased considerably in the last 30 minutes. There haven't been many big ones reported, but...
It’s simply tough fishing at Sturgeon Bay now
Both Lesley Martens (Aaron's wife) and I have caught a 6-pound smallmouth bass from Sturgeon Bay. But 50 of the best bass fishermen in the world, including three-time Angler of...
KVD: Man on a mission
Kevin VanDam entered the Toyota Angler of the Year Championship in 24th place which means he's in the Classic. Yesterday he had a limit for 12 pounds, which moved him up to...
Robinson with a limit
We caught up with Marty Robinson in the Ephraim Bay area and watched him land his fifth keeper. When asked how much weight he had, the jovial South Carolina pro said, "About 30...
Brett Hite may have punched Classic ticket
Brett Hite was probably among the guys who didn't sleep well last night, after he managed to catch only one bass on Day 1, and it came in the last...
Faircloth’s big move
Todd Faircloth made a big move in the AOY standings yesterday. His 18.5 pound bag boosted him from 40th place to 33rd. That's one of the biggest moves of the...
