Wiggins surges ahead
KNOXVILLE/JEFFERSON COUNTY, Tenn. — With the Bassmaster Elite at Cherokee Lake having reached its halfway point, a trio of Elite Series newcomers are sitting atop the standings with a chance...
Murray makes a move…east
“Our life together…” Dateline: Spring City, Tenn. “The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.”~ Lao Tzu I am several thousand Tundra steps down I-40 West at 70...
ESPN renews ‘The Bassmasters’ under new multi-year agreement
B.A.S.S. and ESPN have renewed and expanded their agreement to air Bassmaster tournaments on ESPN beginning with today’s Bassmaster Elite at Cherokee Lake on Bassmaster.com and WatchESPN. This multi-year agreement...
Tough conditions? Deal with it
I have to admit I have the jitters as I compile this blog prior to the start of the Bassmaster Elite on Cherokee Lake. Although this is the start of...
Five observations from Day 1
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Five observations after the first day of the Bassmaster Elite at Cherokee Lake 1. “The Big Mo” Makes an Appearance “Big Momentum” – behavioral momentum on a...
Crochet leads Day 1
KNOXVILLE/JEFFERSON COUNTY, Tenn. — Cliff Crochet is a noted shallow-water specialist who loves to fish green vegetation during warm, springlike conditions. He found the exact opposite of that during Thursday’s opening round of...
Rain, wind and cold
Fishing is an outdoor sport. Sometimes the weather is perfect. More often, however, it’s tough in one way or another. After everything’s said and done we’re at the mercy of...
It hurts me not being at Cherokee this week
I’m young, but I’m not stupid. I understand that things don’t just happen because you want them to – and sometimes you can put everything you’ve got into something and...
Driven for an autograph and renewing friendships
The 2017 Bassmaster Elite Series kicks off in the morning on Cherokee Lake in East Tennessee. As it happens, that’s not too far from my home. For the first time...
Mullins, Lees give Cherokee predictions
Thursday begins a new season for the Bassmaster Elite Series, and few know more about Cherokee Lake, where B.A.S.S. hasn’t held a tournament since 1981, than David Mullins. Entering his...
