Similar results, but different anglers

Day 1 and Day 2 produced remarkably similar overall totals for the 107-man field on Chesapeake Bay. There were 338 bass weighed-in on Thursday and 330 on Friday. The number of 5-bass limits...

Spectators with Martens

Aaron Martens has arrived at his first stop. The same place he stopped yesterday and fairly quickly caught three keepers.   There some differences, though.   For starters there are...

Plenty of risers and sinkers in standings

As everyone knew, consistency was going to be a challenge today at Chesapeake Bay. At 2 p.m., the BASSTrakk leaderboard illustrate the point. There are several anglers who have rebounded...

Jocumsen scores big – again

Carl Jocumsen hasn't had many bites this week, but the ones he's had have been good ones. Jocumsen caught a 4-pounder at 1:34 that gives him 15-1 and moves him...

Grigsby with a slump-buster?

Shaw Grigsby only thought he'd hit a slump when he went from first-place with 22-15 on Day 1 at the St. Lawrence River to 76th place with 3-13 on Day...

When is prime time today?

Aaron Martens would prefer to "run the tide" on Chesapeake Bay. There seems to be a one-hour prime time when the tide is right. In a perfect world, Martens would...

What’s possible in Chesapeake Bay now?

Jacob Powroznik predicted that an average of 16 pounds a day would win this tournament.   Aaron Martens' tournament-leading Day 1 bag of 17-8 looked like a whale of a...

I have five, so I’m happy

After a frustrating few hours of not seeing any catches, we decide to stick with Skeet Reese. Of course, he's already got his limit. He asked how we were doing...

Expect a shakeup on the leaderboard

It appears the Day 1 leaders are off to a good start today, for the most part. But you'll see a bunch of high-risers and low-fallers in the standings at...

The tide is high, but I’m holding on

It's doubtful that any of these guys have an old Blondie song humming in their heads, but one seems fitting: "The tide is high, but I'm holding on. I'm gonna...