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We're watching Randy Howell, Alton Jones, Mike Kernan and Terry Scroggins fish. It's a little like watching paint dry at the moment – no catching going on for a long spell. So...

Howell catching ’em in the rain

Randy Howell just caught a 3 to 4 pounder in the rain. These guys don't slow down for a little rain, unless there's lightning involved. We're thinking that giving Howell a little...

Raining on Barkley

It's raining here in the Kutawa section of Lake Barkley. No lightning. We've pulled into shelter at Kutawa Marina, but we can still watch Randy Howell and Alton Jones fishing. In this...

Cloud cover hurting the bite?

The first few hours of fishing on Barkley today were bright and sunny. We've had cloud cover for the past hour, and that appears to be hurting Randy Howell's bite.  He said...

Sharing the lake with barge traffic

All week we've been sharing the river with barges pushing big loads of coal. That's Kenyon Hill with a big barge behind him heading north on Lake Barkley up to the Ohio...

Menendez update

Mark Menendez is fishing about 100 yards away from Randy Howell, on the other side of a rock jetty. He's been catching fish also, with 3 fish in his livewell for about...

K-Pink likes Lake Barkley

It took Kevin Short only 2 1/2 hours to catch more bass on Lake Barkley than he did in two days on Kentucky Lake. Way more. Short just had a...

Howell wearing it out

Randy Howell just caught another 4-pounder. That gives him around 18 pounds for the day. "Do I get anything for winning this thing today?" he said with a smile."   He know...

Howell upgrades again

Randy Howell just caught a 4-pounder and upgraded to around 17 pounds. He also caught two small non keepers in the past few minutes.   Mark Menendez has joined us, and...

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