Martens’ day is done

Aaron's day is over at least in the south end of the bay.   He's headed back toward take off on a very rolling and bumping Chesapeake Bay. He's taking...

Aaron is putting on the pressure

He went to the back far and away from anything he's fished all week and walked a frog over grass. No takers. But he picked up his primary weapon and...

Martens upgrades

With a whoop and a loud yell, Aaron Martens has just landed his sixth keeper of the day, at almost 3 1/2 pounds.   His jubilation was especially nice since...

Aaron Martens has a limit

Aaron Martens just finished his limit with a exciting fight with a 3-pounder.   He should have somewhere between 12 1/2 13 pounds and probably back in the lead at...

Martens’ talk pays off

Aaron's little talk to himself paid off. He just caught his fourth keeper and has bumped up 2 pounds.   That's a big boost for him.   One he caught...

New targets for Aaron

Aaron is starting to talk to himself or us. His biggest question is "why aren't they on this stuff?," as he glides down the pilings and walkways of this marina....

Bill Lowen update

After a less than exciting morning following Chad Pipkens, we crossed the bay to find Bill Lowen. Much like yesterday, I'm late to the party. bill caught his fish early,...

The barnacle curse

The barnacle curse has struck again. We made it back to where we started and are one of the two key places he's been catching fish.   It's rough here...

Jordan Lee coming back

Jordan Lee, like almost everyone in this tournament, has been up and down. He was 26th on Day 1 with 11-13, then almost missed the Top 50 cut after a...

No bites

Martens is back where he broke off a fish earlier and Randy Howell passed by a little while ago.   For most of the time since he's been picking apart...