Has the deck been reshuffled?
When Rick Clunn said yesterday that he’s had his worst practice ever – emphasis on “ever” – that’s saying something. This is his 420th B.A.S.S. tournament dating back to 1974....
2016 Academy Sports + Outdoors Bassmaster Elite at Wheeler Lake
Reese with an important 3-pounder
Skeet Reese recorded the second fish-catch of the day at 6:29 a.m., and it was a 3-pounder. Three-pounders are a big deal everywhere the Elite Series goes, with very few exceptions. ...
Top 100
Bassmaster’s 100 Best Bass Lakes of 2015 The 2015 list of America’s 100 Best Bass Lakes has a few surprises. Some lakes have fallen in ranking, while some lakes make...
Bassmaster Elite Series returns to Alabama’s Wheeler Lake
DECATUR, Ala. — If there is one area of the country where most of the Bassmaster Elite Series anglers feel most at home, it’s on any number of the Tennessee...
Fantasy Fishing: Go with the dark horse in Alabama
Well, after another dismal tournament, I’ve decided to bench Gerald, that often-overbearing voice in my head. For the Bull Shoals/Norfork event, I heeded his advice and tanked horribly. This time,...
Fantasy Fishing: Pick Tennessee River anglers who quickly cover water
Wheeler Lake connects to the lake I’ve been guiding and fishing on all spring — Lake Guntersville. Even though Wheeler can and does fish differently than G-ville, they’re both on...
Is that a Scarecrow in Scroggins’ Tundra?
At first glance, a weird and slightly disturbing sight suggested that Terry “Big Show” Scroggins had the legs of a scarecrow stored in the back of his Toyota Tundra. Upon...
Fantasy Fishing: Go with the grass at Wheeler
The unprecedented dual-lake, four-day event on Bull Shoals and Norfork lakes was a first for the Bassmaster Elite Series, and Randall Tharp overcame his Ozark troubles to take home his...
