A Day on the Lake with Evers

We tagged along with Edwin Evers for A Day on the Lake live webcast as he fished Oklahoma's Lake Fort Gibson.

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<p>  </p> <p> Evers idles away from the marina on Lake Fort Gibson after launching his boat. </p>
 

Evers idles away from the marina on Lake Fort Gibson after launching his boat. 

<p>  </p> <p> Edwin Evers explains his strategy for a day of fishing on Oklahoma’s Lake Fort Gibson. </p>
 

Edwin Evers explains his strategy for a day of fishing on Oklahoma’s Lake Fort Gibson. 

<p>  </p> <p> Evers caught a bass on the first spot he decided to fish. </p>
 

Evers caught a bass on the first spot he decided to fish. 

<p> Evers quickly released the fish back into Lake Fort Gibson.</p>
Evers quickly released the fish back into Lake Fort Gibson.
<p>  </p> <p> After fishing awhile, Evers decided he needed more weapons on the deck of the boat. </p>
 

After fishing awhile, Evers decided he needed more weapons on the deck of the boat. 

<p>  </p> <p> Evers connects with a bass on a submerged house foundation. </p>
 

Evers connects with a bass on a submerged house foundation. 

<p>  </p> <p> Evers laid on the deck of the boat to lip the fish.</p>
 

Evers laid on the deck of the boat to lip the fish.

<p> Evers tries to get a grip on the fish after seeing that it was hooked on the underneath side.</p>
Evers tries to get a grip on the fish after seeing that it was hooked on the underneath side.
<p> This would be Evers best fish of the day. </p>
This would be Evers best fish of the day. 
<p>  </p> <p> Evers admires the fish before releasing it.</p>
 

Evers admires the fish before releasing it.

<p>  </p> <p> Evers keeps some of his favorite spinnerbaits under the front deck lid of his boat. </p>
 

Evers keeps some of his favorite spinnerbaits under the front deck lid of his boat. 

<p>  </p> <p> Evers re-ties after getting hung in a rock pile. </p>
 

Evers re-ties after getting hung in a rock pile. 

<p> Evers pulls another fish from the submerged house foundation. </p>
Evers pulls another fish from the submerged house foundation. 
<p>  </p> <p> Evers pulls the fish into the boat. </p>
 

Evers pulls the fish into the boat. 

<p>  </p> <p> Evers takes a look at his last fish of the day. </p>
 

Evers takes a look at his last fish of the day. 

<p>  </p> <p> Evers bends over to mark a waypoint on his GPS. </p>
 

Evers bends over to mark a waypoint on his GPS. 

<p> Evers answered questioned from viewers that were watching live on Bassmaster.com. </p>
Evers answered questioned from viewers that were watching live on Bassmaster.com. 
<p> Evers had fished Lake Fort Gibson on several occasions, but fished all new water during his "Day On the Lake."</p>
Evers had fished Lake Fort Gibson on several occasions, but fished all new water during his “Day On the Lake.”
<p>  </p> <p> As seen on the graph, Evers fished a complete circle around the house foundation, giving fish several different angles with his crankbait. </p>
 

As seen on the graph, Evers fished a complete circle around the house foundation, giving fish several different angles with his crankbait. 

<p>  </p> <p> Evers hooks up with something heavy, but wasn’t sure it was a bass. </p>
 

Evers hooks up with something heavy, but wasn’t sure it was a bass. 

<p>  </p> <p> Evers was right in his assumption, the fish was a flathead catfish. </p>
 

Evers was right in his assumption, the fish was a flathead catfish. 

<p> Evers took viewers on Bassmaster.com through a tour of his tackle trays. </p>
Evers took viewers on Bassmaster.com through a tour of his tackle trays. 
<p> Evers fires another cast with his crankbait. </p>
Evers fires another cast with his crankbait. 
<p>  </p> <p> Evers spent a lot of his time on the lake graphing offshore structure like this point in 14-feet of water.</p>
 

Evers spent a lot of his time on the lake graphing offshore structure like this point in 14-feet of water.