Elam’s move pays off
James Elam left the spot where he caught his first four keepers this morning and moved within sight of the takeoff ramp. That’s where he put No. 5 in the...
2018 Toyota Bassmaster Angler of the Year Championship
Lucas on the board
After an hour and 20 minutes of fishing Justin Lucas finally landed his first bass. “It’s a toothpick,” said Thomas Allen, looking through his long camera lens. But hey, it...
Elam’s pattern detailed
As you can see in the photo above, James Elam has been concentrating on a transition area that has both chunk rock, gravel and sand. It seems that Elam has...
The James Gang on the water
It’s like old times, with a twist, today. Photographer James Overstreet and I have logged many a day in the boat together covering the Bassmaster Elite Series. But we are...
Elam off to quick start
Tournament leader James Elam is off to a quick start, boating two keepers before 8 a.m. Both bass came on a flutter spoon. He looks to have about 4 pounds....
There’s no quit in Justin Lucas
We had a gorgeous sunrise here at Lake Chatuge and I had time to think about how Justin Lucas would approach today. He has the Toyota Angler of the Year...
Bertrand won’t fish Sunday
Josh Bertrand won’t be fishing on Day 3 of the Toyota Angler of the Year Championship. The 29-year-old Arizona pro determined it was time to head home for the birth...
