Lester learning new tricks
This is Lester’s first trip to Lake St. Clair with forward-facing sonar and the soft-spoken Tennessean agrees this technology has been an absolute game changer on this particular fishery.
More big fish numbers
Of the 102 anglers that went fishing on Day 2, 48 brought in bags over 20 pounds. That’s all but half the field averaging more than 4 pounds per fish....
BassTrakk: Day 2 by the numbers
More phenomenal fishing on Day 2 of the AFTCO Bassmaster Elite on Lake St. Clair. Day 1 was astronomical, with all 102 Elite anglers catching a limit. Day 2, every...
St Clair: Saturday LIVE Mix lineup
Tune in Saturday morning for LIVE Mix with a lineup of Elite Series pros alongside Steve Bowman! 7 AMSeth Feider & Mark Menedez 8 AMChad Pipkens & John Cox 9 AMChris Zaldain...
Schmitt and the Top 10 cutline
Catastrophic misfortune aside, Bryan Schmitt has likely become the first angler to punch his Championship Sunday ticket. He has the lead with 64-1 on BassTrakk. He’s a threat to underestimate...
Day 3 begins on St. Clair
See the top 50 Elites get ready and get going on Day 3 of the 2023 AFTCO Bassmaster Elite at Lake St. Clair!
Morning movers
Bryan Schmitt has taken the unofficial lead on BassTrakk, putting together 18 pounds, 2 ounces according to his reporting, probably closer to 19 pounds or a little more in real...
A different Day 3
The weather has been relatively perfect for northern smallmouth fishing through the first two days. A little cloud cover early on Day 1, but since then the sun has shown...
I know Japanese
“Eat it, eat it, eat it.” That’s what Day 2 leader Taku Ito is saying this morning, I think. Ito is staring at his electronics, like every other else. He’s...
Day 2 observations from St. Clair
In his previous trips to Lake St. Clair, Tennessee’s Brandon Lester had not found the type of success he has this week at the AFTCO Bassmaster Elite Series at the...
