Talley’s mental game
Yesterday I interviewed Brad Whatley for one of my “Bro Series” articles about him and Frank Talley. You can read it in November at Bassmaster.com. After Talley landed in fourth...
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Jocumsen patiently flipping
Half an hour after our last blog entry, we have not see Carl Jocumsen set the hook again. He continues to flip patiently but cannot increase his weight. He just...
Gustafson zooms into top 5
Jeff Gustafson has shown just how quickly you can get well at Santee Cooper. With just two bass – both minutes apart near 12:30 – Gustafson has jumped from down...
Number 5 is a 5 for Schultz
It hasn’t been easy on Santee Cooper this week, but Bernie Schultz has a lot of experience fishing lakes that are like the Low Country gem. Schultz started Day 1...
Hudnall’s game plan
Andy Crawford is with Derek Hudnall, who is fishing round the railroad trestle crossing the Upper Santee Swamp in Lake Marion. He’s got 12 pounds in the livewell: a pair...
Talley’s midday rally
After struggling through a mostly slow morning, Texas pro Frank Talley looks to be on a roll that could lead somewhere good. Fresh off his first Elite win at last...
Rivet made overnight adjusment
Tyler Rivet currently has the heaviest bag of the day – 16-5, according to BASSTrakk. The 26-year-old, Raceland, La., pro needed it after Day 1 when Rivet was 55th with 10-11....
Carl needs a kicker
With a drone hovering above him, we have seen Carl Jocumsen swing and miss several times. He is fishing more slowly than yesterday, flipping and then moving forward a short...
Hudnall: spinning rods & wacky worms
Derek Hudnall’s most recent move was to an area he called his, “primary stuff.” So far today, the Louisiana pro is ahead of schedule with roughly 14 pounds in the...
