“The bridge deal” still working

Greg Hackney mentioned yesterday that he was "surprised the bridge hadn't played out. I'm going under about every one of them there is here and there are boats on every...

Hackney has a limit, not much weight

Greg Hackney continues to throw a crankbait along a riprap bank near the Illinois Bayou dam, and he continues to catch fish. He just made his first cull of the...

Hackney cranking now

Greg Hackney has made a short run up Illinois Bayou to the dam and spillway, and he's switched gears, throwing a crankbait as he works his way up the right...

Still shakin’ that bush, boss

The headline is a "Cool Hand Luke" reference, if you didn't get it. And there are bushes shaking all around Greg Hackney as he flips his way up the left...

Shakin’ the bush, Boss!

Greg Hackney just flipped his way past a low tree limb that definitely had a tree-shaker on it. Someone has got a fish – probably a catfish — on a...

Hackney has three

Greg Hackney just caught his third keeper of the day, another one in the range of 2 pounds. Hackney has mentioned more than once how crazy the water temperature has...

Hackney has two

Photographer James Overstreet and I just caught up with Greg Hackney in Illinois Bayou, just in time to see him catch his second keeper. We're told his first one weighed...

Day 3 on the water with Hackney

B.A.S.S. photographer James Overstreet spent Day 3 of the Bassmaster Elite at Lake Dardanelle on the water with Day 2 leader Greg Hackney.

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