Hartman hoping for a comeback

After three tough days of practice, Jamie Hartman came into this tournament with low expectations. They fell even lower on Day 1. “It has been tough – straight up tough,”...

Welcher has made 30 stops

Day 1 leader Kyle Welcher finally got his first keeper, and shortly after that, his second. That gives him 4 pounds 3 ounces for themorning. Welcher started the day south...

Welcher in thick fog

This morning Steve Bowman and I are following Day 1 leader Kyle Welcher. The rookie is working his way north in the Tennessee River where the fog is thick. We’ve...

Cobb’s signature buzz bait

Brandon Cobb is on top of the BASSTrakk leaderboard with 26 pounds, leveraged on the strength of a buzz bait. Here’s the lowdown on it. Cobb is using a 3/8-ounce...

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