That face says it all
Anglers have talked this week about weeding through throwbacks to catch keepers, but Jason Williamson is showing just how many small bass are swimming in Lake Tenkiller. He’s been picking...
2019 Cherokee Casino Tahlequah Bassmaster Elite at Lake Tenkiller
Bass, anglers pulling out
So much for the whatever chance of rain the forecast gurus called for on Friday. Will the clearer skies mean another change in the fishing strategies? Probably. What is a...
Feider staying in the mix
It doesn’t take much to stay in the mix at Tenkiller this week. Seth Feider finished Day 1 in a three-way tie for 25th place after catching a limit weighing...
Blaylock grabs Day 1 lead
TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — Stetson Blaylock loves a tough tournament, and pushing through Thursday’s tough conditions delivered a 15-pound, 9-ounce limit that leads Day 1 of the Cherokee Casino Tahlequah Bassmaster Elite at...
Timing is everything
I followed Caleb Sumrall all morning long, and photographed him catching numbers of bass. But only one small keeper. Finally making the decision to pull off and work up the...
Blaylock with three
Stetson Blaylock has three bass in his livewell now, and all are pretty small. But every ounce is critical during a tough tournament, especially with the Toyota Bassmaster Angler of...
Weird weather
Everyone wanted cloudy skies. Some wind. Rain. Two out of three’s not bad. But where’s the rain? It’s to the east of Tenkiller. Yesterday, forecasters called for anywhere from a...
Defeating the Tenkiller randomness
There is no question that the lingering days of summer make for some difficult fishing across the South. In this case, Oklahoma certainly fits into that region — it’s hot....
Perspective on Tenkiller’s falling water
On one hand, it might not sound like much, Lake Tenkiller’s falling water level of half-a-foot per day. But the consistency of that puts into perspective what the Elite Series...
Sumrall in a run-and-gun pattern
Bassmaster Elite Series sophomore Caleb Sumrall hasn’t had a problem catching bass. He’s had a problem catching the right bass. He’s in a run-and-gun pattern, covering lots of water and...
