Patience pays for Pirch

After a flurry of short fish, Pirch hooked up with keeper number three. It amazes me how patient he has been in this confined area, but his window seems to...

Medal of honor award winner visits Classic

There is still honor among men, and especially in Dakota Meyer, a marine who disregarded orders to rescue his squad members under attack in Afghanistan. His actions earned him the...

Smallmouth is Pirch’s first

Fifteen minutes after Avena picked up his Power-Poles and left, Pirch hooked up for the fourth time. The previous three were a carp and two short bass, but this one...

On the water update

Sitting on Cliff Pirch who is fishing rub rail to rub rail with Adrian Avena and it’s slow going. 

Iaconelli called it

Before the event started, it was rumored Mike Iaconelli said he was going to win, and that he had found the right fish. I heard it from reliable sources, too....

Iaconelli on fire this morning

Mike Iaconelli came into his 20th Bassmaster Classic as confident, if not more so, as any angler in the 52-man field. At 10 o’clock yesterday, he had a 5-bass limit,...

Avena bailing?

Adrian Avena said that this area has two windows, early and late. “Obviously we missed this window,” he explained. He plans to leave in no more than 15 minutes. Meanwhile,...

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