Fantasy Fishing

Fantasy Fishing: So much on the line

The Bassmaster Elite Series is headed back to the St. Lawrence River. This has become almost a yearly occurrence for a decade, but yet again the playing field will be...

Fantasy Fishing

Fantasy Fishing: Pick gold medalists in bronze

Unlike 2020, when the Bassmaster Elite Series campaign dragged on past Halloween and into deer season, 2021 is hardly half over, and we’re already staring the finish line in the...

Fantasy Fishing

Champlain’s best Fantasy picks

The Guaranteed Rate Bassmaster Elite at Lake Champlain was a fish catching fest. After Day 1 of competition, if an angler caught just over 15 pounds, they would be in...

Zaldain playing hurt

After dropping 19-pounds of Lake Champlain smallmouth on the scales to sit in 3rd place after Day 2 at the Guaranteed Rate Bassmaster Elite, you’d never know that Chris Zaldain...

Schmitt smashes the competition on Day 2

PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. — Bryan Schmitt has insisted two days in a row that big smallmouth will be the key this week if he wins the Guaranteed Rate Bassmaster Elite at...

Arey: Heavy 3s and AC/DC

Matt Arey caught a respectable 15-pound limit of Lake Champlain smallmouth Thursday at the Guaranteed Rate Bassmaster Elite, but in a vivid display of how many fish live in this...

Gross grabs Day 1 Champlain lead

PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. — This time last month, Buddy Gross was struggling to walk after suffering a freak ankle injury while horseback riding. His right ankle is still grotesquely swollen, but it didn’t...

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