Open: Strader back-to-back wins

CORNELIUS, N.C. — On Monday, while other contestants in the Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Open at Lake Norman, North Carolina, were enjoying their first day of official practice, Wesley Strader was...

Lintner has about 9 pounds

Jared Lintner has a 5-bass limit, but he hasn’t cut far into the lead 5-pound, 2-ounce lead that Wesley Strader started the day with. Lintner estimated he’s got about 9...

Strader headed back to the lake

Wesley Stader has bailed on his spot below Lookout Shoals Dam. He’s still got 3 bass. He’s going to fish boat docks in hopes of filling his limit.

Strader camped on a rock pile

Just when it looked like Wesley Strader might be ready to leave the Lookout Shoals Dam area, he caught the 4-pounder reported earlier, and now it appears he’s going to...

Strader adds a 4-pounder

The area below Lookout Shoals Dam hadn’t produced for tournament leader Wesley Strader nearly as well as it did yesterday. He told photographer Andy Crawford that he was thinking about...

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