Chapman’s “weight” almost over
Brent Chapman was operating under the heaviest weight of all – not blowing a lead in the last event – and he put some serious distance between himself and his closest competitors on Day One.
Day One Quotes from Oneida Lake
What the anglers are saying
How-To
Bass fishing and the 10,000-hour rule
How many hours have you spent practicing the craft of bass fishing? I asked myself that question to see where I was on Malcolm Gladwell's 10,000-hour scale.
Disqualified at Cayuga
If you look over the Pro Results of the Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Open at Cayuga Lake, you’ll see my name at the very bottom of the list. It’s followed by a string of zeros. The reason for those donuts is that I was disqualified the night before the tournament started.
Biffle dreams of Classic homecookin’
The 2013 Bassmaster Classic on Oklahoma’s Grand Lake is only 65 miles from Tommy Biffle’s home but he enters the Ramada Championship on Oneida Lake on the fragile bubble of a Classic berth.
Chapman ready to go
After a two month wait, it's time to decide the Angler of the Year.
Underdog strategy for Fantasy Fishing
To stay near the top in Fantasy Fishing, choose anglers who have proved themselves on Oneida but are not favorites among other Fantasy players.
Barone: Once lost, now FOUND
I have spent most of my life lost. I remember the moment I became lost. June 1970. Moments before I walked across the stage to get my high school diploma.
Gear
Terminator Titanium Rig
Like Terminator spinnerbaits, the arms of this rig are made of patented SnapBack Titanium, which is said to never need re-bending because it holds its shape perfectly regardless of the abuse you subject it to.
Touring Sackets Harbor
After the Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Northern Open on Cayuga Lake, I went to Sackets Harbor, N.Y., to spend some time enjoying the sights and sampling the fishing on Lake Ontario.
