Mercer and Weldon greet fans at weigh-in
Day 1 weigh-in begins with B.A.S.S. emcee Dave Mercer (left) and B.A.S.S. Tournament director Trip Weldon proclaiming their joy to the crowd about the beautiful Orange, Texas, weather and the...
Shryock has 3
After leaving Aaron Martens, who hadn't boated a keeper at Noon, Shaye Baker and I struggled to find another Elite Series angler.
Lord, help me catch a fish
Paul Elias is fishing way, way back up in a little channel off the main river. He has not caught a keeper today.
Horton lands a keeper
Jamie Horton and Aaron Martens got close enough to share a few woes of the day, then Horton trolled to the opposite bank of this shallow cut near Taylor Bayou....
No keepers yet for Martens, J. Horton
Shaye Baker and I just caught up with Aaron Martens and Jamie Horton.
Strong start for Scroggins
Terry Scroggins just caught keeper number three. He's on a roll baby! We're estimating he has between 9 and 10 pounds in the livewell. That's an excellent start for this tournament.
Scroggins with No. 2
We just watched Terry Scroggins catch keeper No. 2 ...
Caught up to Scroggins
We caught up with Terry Scroggins just as he caught a keeper. We’re thinking it was a two pounder. We’re in a little pocket right off the Calsieu River in...
Lake Charles
We've made it over to the Lake Charles, La., area where several of the anglers are running. It's about 45 minutes by Interstate to get here. I have no idea...
Disaster strikes early
If this event has any semblance of a local favorite it's Dennis Tietje.
