Miller with two keepers

Jared Miller arrived at Jordan Dam a few minutes ago and already has two keepers. That's his boat on the left and ESPN cameraman Wes Miller on the right. The Coosa River...

The bottom has dropped out

  We've started the day at Jordan Dam on the Coosa River. This is where Brent Chapman caught his big bag yesterday. We're waiting here for Brent to arrive. In...

A good view

Fans and family find a flooded picnic area for a good view of launch.

Chapman has a challenge

It's a beautiful morning here at the Cooters Pond takeoff spot. But the Alabama River is lower than it has been the previous two days, and that might present a...

Chapman and Howell test out new lures

Brent Chapman (left) and Randy Howell are busy testing new lures with sponsor Livingston Lures. They bolted from the weigh in, along with Hank Cherry, and headed across the parking...

“Sick” from school

The kind of water flowing out of the dam has the locals out. While I watched Kennedy, 12-year old Shane McGinty was casting into the current. He had a Scrounger...

With a vengeance

The Coosa River is flowing with a vengeance thanks to all that rain last week we had to deal with at West Point. We've been watching guys come and go...

Constant roar of Jordan Dam is deafening

  I'm below Jordan Dam where I've found Steve Kennedy, Keith Poche and, I believe, Jared Miller. I have no idea how they are doing.   The flood gates are...

Search & Rescue team on the river

  Alabama Power notified B.A.S.S. that water flow on the Tallapoosa may be suspended today to locate a drowning victim near Tallassee. We just ran across this search and rescue...

Headed to the Tallapoosa

  I am on my way to the Tallapoosa River, where Kelly Jaye and Tommy Biffle fished yesterday.   I expect to have a little bit of an adventure from...