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2017 Bass Pro Shops Central Open #3
October 5 ~ 7, 2017
Grand Lake O' the Cherokees, Grove, OK
1st Place
36-14
TOTAL WEIGHT
James Elam
Tulsa, OK
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A 3-inch Jackall Pompadour was a key choice. The lure is fitted with metal wings that collapse on the cast and then flare out upon hitting the water. The wings create splash that complement dual rattle chambers. He also Carolina rigged a lizard with a 4/0
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Top lures at Grand Lake
Get a close look at the Top 12's lures from last week's Bass Pro Shops Central Open on Grand Lake.
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Elam’s win sends Iaconelli to Classic
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Classic bound Iaconelli
Door is wide open
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Elam fishing in the brush
James Elam in the back of Duck Creek
Ortega still looking for his first fish
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Final day with Elam
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Final Day begins on Grand Lake
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Open: Grand Lake Day 2
The Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Central Open #3 begins the second day of competition with a beautiful sunrise.
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Day 2 begins at Grand Lake
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Talking old times and tough fishing
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Shryock headed to the Elites
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Table has been turned
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Carl Svebek had a tough tournament but he is headed to the Classic
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Andy Ortega talks about Day 2
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Switching to Biffle
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Working the docks
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Follow the leader
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Open: Hartsell leads Day 1
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Ortega fishing tomorrow
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Ortega off to a good start
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James Elam talks Day 2
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Setting up Day 2
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Announcing the 2017 Opens schedule
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