The bluegill factor
The shad spawn gets a lot of attention this time of year, and the reason why is that it coincides with the largemouth transitioning out of shallow to deeper water....
Stracner’s huge morning flurry
All week, anglers have discussed the importance of timing on Lake Fork. The lake is low, fish have fewer spots to inhabit and when they pull up to feed, it’s...
Waiting on the reload
A remarkable fact about Lake Fork is transpiring now, as some of the top anglers await better things to come. “I’ve got to wait until around 1 o’clock when the spot...
All-time weight record in jeopardy?
I spent the second day of official practice in the boat with Lee Livesay, and me he told me then that he thought Paul Elias’s 4 day heavy weight record...
Frazier picking up where he left off
Day 2 saw Marc Frazier of Newnan, Ga., secure his Semifinal Saturday spot by catching a pair of 7-pounders. He seems to be carrying that momentum into Day 3 by...
The one cast sweet spot
On Bassmaster LIVE on Fox Sports 1 you will hear the analysts speak about the anglers casting to the “sweet spot.” That’s one specific casting target on the bottom being used by...
Yelas to sit out Semifinal Saturday
Over the course of his 34-year professional fishing career, Jay Yelas has accomplished a lot, but one thing he’s never had to do is sit out a day of competition...
