Boat Driver of the Year
We’ve decided to go ahead and award the 2018 Toyota Camera Boat Driver of the Year champion a little early. The TCBDY award is for the guys who spend three or...
2018 Toyota Bassmaster Angler of the Year Championship
Lane’s topwater affair
“I started throwing a classic (Smithwick) Devil’s Horse when I was a kid,” said Chris Lane. “My daddy and granddaddy taught me, my brothers Bobby and Arnie that was the...
Lane putting on a show
Chris Lane has lit up in the last 30 minutes. He caught his third fish just after we arrived. Then he had to lift No. 4 over a dock cable....
Lucas wants to win Chatuge
I got to spend a few minutes in the boat with Justin Lucas this morning. He has the Toyota Angler of the Year title wrapped up, and yet he’s fishing with the...
Catching up with Chris Lane
After watching Jame Elam catch his sixth keeper and cull, the James (Overstreet) Gang has moved to Chris Lane, who weighed the biggest bag of the tournament on Day 2...
The James Gang be broke down
Junior correspondent Gettys Brannon pulled on his trolling motor cord as we prepared to move with James Elam, and Brannon came back with the cord in his hand – snap!...
Lucas feeling the pressure of AOY
“Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars.” — Khalil Gibran HIAWASSEE, Ga. — Justin Lucas feels like one big, sleep-deprived scar...
Wheeler’s wheelhouse
Jacob Wheeler is in his angling wheelhouse, which is dialing into bass holding on deep offshore structure. Usually that means “video game” bass fishing, or using front-deck fish-finding electronics to...
Palaniuk tips his cap to Lucas
In visiting with Brandon Palaniuk yesterday, he made an interesting observation about his situation last year, when he had to hold off Jason Christie at the AOY Championship at Lake...
