The “other” hometown favorite wins
James Elam claimed his first B.A.S.S. victory at the 2015 Bass Pro Shops Central Open #2 presented by Allstate on Fort Gibson Lake, double-qualifying him for the 2016 Bassmaster Classic.
Clearing the hurdles at Fort Gibson
The constantly changing conditions came at every turn during the three-day competition.
The changing face of Fort Gibson
The mark of a superior angler is the ability to switch gears and catch bass when fishing conditions change, as they did from Thursday to Friday at the Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Central Open at Ft. Gibson Lake.
Biffle’s double breakdown and rebound
There's more to the local advantage cliché
KVD: Get ready for a smallmouth smashfest!
I truly love fishing the Great Lakes for smallmouth, and this tournament has the potential of producing some eye-popping smallmouth catches.
Toyota Angler of the Year Championship bound for Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin
More than $1 million in payouts and coveted berths in the 2016 GEICO Bassmaster Classic presented by GoPro are on the line for the nation’s Top-50 bass anglers as they compete in the season-ending Toyota Bassmaster Angler of the Year Championship Sept. 17-20 on the legendary waters of Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin.
How-To
Christie: Three baits for fall schooling
When fish come up busting, they’re obviously feeding, but these opportunities can come and go quickly.
Bickell Charity Tournament twice as nice
The First Annual Bryan Bickell Charity Tournament will be even more special than the charities it serves, as it brings the two passions of one special young man together.
Out-Biffled
Texan Brad Whatley stands atop the leaderboard with local Tommy Biffle close behind after Day 1 of the Central Open on Ft. Gibson.
Fort Gibson’s state of mind
Tommy Biffle in contention to win a tournament on Fort Gibson Lake is no surprise. Even so, his chances of winning are insecure due to unstable conditions faced by everyone at the Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Central Open presented by Allstate.
