Fantasy Fishing

Best picks at Pickwick

FLORENCE, Ala. — The Bassmaster Elites were faced with constantly changing conditions at Pickwick Lake, yet were still able to put on a show for four days of competition. Anglers...

Fantasy Fishing: The tale of two species

Well, how about that — a wire-to-wire victory with nothing but smallmouth bass on the Tennessee River by that stealthy Canadian Jeff Gustafson. Each morning I’d roll over and grab...

Opens anglers select Pickwick Fantasy Fishing anglers

The Bassmaster Elite Series third stop for 2021 is on famed Pickwick Lake. Open anglers Todd Castledine, Bradley Hallman, Matt Pangrac join Andrew Upshaw to break down Rapala Bassmaster Fantasy...

Fantasy Fishing: Pickwick should be wide open

Pickwick Lake was likely to be a great event as originally scheduled in June, but it likely would have fished very small. It’s likely most of the top bags would...

Fantasy Fishing: Walking the wire

As the Bassmaster Elite Series field heads to round three at a familiar haunt — at a primo time — my Rapala Bassmaster Fantasy Fishing season is already at a...

Fantasy Fishing: Pick power at Pickwick

It’s no secret that the change of date for the Guaranteed Rate Bassmaster Elite at Pickwick Lake has everybody excited. There have been plenty of rumblings about the tournament weights...

Fantasy Fishing winner enjoys dream weekend at Bassmaster Elite event

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — An estimated 45.9 million Americans play fantasy sports. But how many of those players ever have the opportunity to meet their league-winning team? When Joshua Phillips of...

Fantasy Fishing Champion takes on Elite Event

Fantasy Fishing: Tennessee River’s best

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The 2021 Guaranteed Rate Bassmaster Elite at Tennessee River was a tough tournament for the majority of the Elite Series field. The cut weight to make Day 3...

Fantasy Fishing: Bank on technique, not history

I know these quick turn-around events are tough on the anglers, but as a fan, I am jacked up and ready for another tournament. At the drama-filled St. Johns River...