2019 GEICO Bassmaster Classic presented by DICK'S Sporting Goods
Ike’s gift from Ott
One of the two crankbaits that Ike is relying upon for most of his bites is an out-of-production Rapala DT Flat 3. Apparently fellow competitor Ott DeFoe amassed quite the...
Day 2 a copy of Day 1
Day 2 was almost an exact copy of Day 1 in this tournament on the Tennessee River and Fort Loudoun and Tellico lakes. Well, maybe we should just say on...
Following MDJ
Andy Crawford and I have reached the Concord ramp, ready to follow Mark Daniels Jr today. Anxious to see him cranking up shallow, concerned about how spectator traffic might affect...
Video: National anthem at final takeoff
See the amazing crowd honor our nation at the final day takeoff of the GEICO Bassmaster Classic presented by DICK’S Sporting Goods.
Championship Sunday morning crowd
Great crowd to see off the anglers on Championship Sunday despite the chilly temperatures.
One set of headlights
At 5:40, Chris Zaldain is still the only angler in the boatyard, taliing excitedly and getting ready. He said yesterday was a dream day — no camera boat, no spectators,...
A sack and a smile
Chris Zaldain was the first angler in the boatyard, bearing a big smile and a shopping bag. “Dream scenario,” he said. “Going into the last day of the Classic and...