St. Clair fishing better than in 2013
As has been noted often this week, Lake St. Clair is fishing better than it did when the Elite Series was last here in 2013. In comparing Day 1 from...
Sunshine on the smallies makes me happy
Apologies to the late John Denver for the above headline, but all you need to do to understand why smallmouth bass fishing is better when the sun shines is follow...
It’s all about that 50 cut, that 50 cut, that 50 cut
There are some extra nervous twitches among many of the 107 Elite Series anglers competing today. "Big" doesn't begin to describe what's on the line for a lot of them....
Looking for my long johns
Typically I go through a great deal of trouble to be overly prepared for these events. I keep an eye on the weather and anything else that might give...
Deja vu in BASSTrakk standings
Some two-year-old memories were rekindled in the BASSTrakk standings at 1:30 p.m. when Aaron Martens and Edwin Evers appeared tied for 19th (later 20th) place with estimated weights of 15-14 each. The...
Kennedy continues his climb from the depths
Steve Kennedy was the picture of confidence Wednesday after practice, saying, “I know I’ve got a chance. I like what I’ve found. I feel like there’s the potential for a 25-pound bag.”...
Kennedy continues his climb from the depths
Steve Kennedy was the picture of confidence Wednesday after practice, saying, "I know I've got a chance. I like what I've found. I feel like there's the potential for a 25-pound bag."...
Martens with a good limit now
Aaron Martens just caught his fifth keeper of the day, according to Ronnie Moore, and it should put him at about 16 1/2 pounds. There are some technical difficulties with...
Clouds could define success for some today
Part of the reason it's chilly today is the thick clouds that are blanketing St. Clair at the moment. And while the standings are showing a lot of limits...
The magic number is 50 this week
The numeral 50 is much on the minds of many Elite Series anglers this week. If you aren't ranked in the top 50 of the season-long Toyota Angler of the...
