Smith pleasantly surprised; Schmitt discouraged
PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. — It’s a tale of two anglers. Bryant Smith said he was more uncomfortable than he’d ever felt, and Bryan Schmitt was “feeling pretty good” before the start...
Champlain’s southern smallmouth surprise
Each time the Bassmaster Elite Series visits Lake Champlain, a common question persists: Will “Ti” play? Ti’s short for Ticonderoga — the area best known for the namesake fort, originally...
Elite Analysis: Day 2 at Champlain
Get a detailed analysis on Day 2 of the Dakota Lithium Bassmaster Elite at Lake Champlain.
Champlain: Fujita takes Day 2 lead
With a two-day total of 45 pounds, 3 ounces, Kyoya Fujita takes the lead at the Dakota Lithium Bassmaster Elite at Lake Champlain.
Champlain doing just fine without gobies
Careful with easy assumptions — their bitter realities often bite much deeper than we’d imagine. Case in point: Gobies in Lake Champlain. Hold on, quick clarification: Shawn Good, Fisheries Scientist...
Radio: Cale, Garrett, Smith and Marbut
Listen to the latest episode of Bassmaster Radio featuring Glenn Cale, John Garrett, Tucker Smith and Hayden Marbut. Listen to Bassmaster Radio.
Another smallmouth smackdown expected for Elite event at St. Lawrence River
CLAYTON, N.Y. — The very thing that makes the St. Lawrence River/Lake Ontario fishery one of the nation’s premier destinations has, in recent years, increased its challenge level. Suffice it...
Winning at the St. Lawrence was the thrill of a lifetime
I signed up for the Bassmaster Open on the St. Lawrence River as soon as I could back in November. As someone just fishing one event, I rode the waitlist...
Elite Analysis: Lake Champlain – Day 1.5
Tournament postponements and cancellations are tough to stomach but easy to understand. We want titles and trophies to be earned on the playing field, and we love to see the...
Arey left home without sonar
For a top pro angler like Team Toyota’s Matt Arey, showing up to a Bassmaster Elite Series event with no sonar units is like NASCAR great Martin Truex Jr. showing...
