This water’s got coon tracks on it
When the water's this muddy in Arkansas, we say, "You can see coon tracks on it."
Martens finally upgrades
Aaron Martens has been trying to get rid of the one keeper-size fish in his livewell for awhile now. And like he has all day, he just put on another...
Gerald Swindle — a personal note
It has come to my attention that some people have taken offense to a few of the comments made by Gerald Swindle over the last week. If there's someone to...
Pirates on Lake Decatur
He has attracted a wide variety of interested observers, but these latest on-the-water watchers of Aaron Martens take the prize for creativity — arriving on the scene in a pirate ship. The...
Martens moves again
Aaron Martens has moved again in Basin #1. He's fishing another riprap bank that has lots of wood cover on it. He said he had three short strikes in a...
Martens on the move again
As Aaron Martens noted this morning, there are no long boat runs to be made on Lake Decatur's 3,000-acre main pool, but that doesn't mean you can't run often. ...
A strange scene for Martens
For the first time today, Aaron Martens is fishing a bank that has no observers standing on it. He's left the Nelson Park Marina area, gone south under Lost Bridge...
And the crowd goes wild!
Aaron Martens just caught a 3 1/2-pound bass that filled out his limit.
The more the merrier for Martens
As you can see from this photo, Aaron Martens’ fishing philosophy today seems to be “the more people watching, the merrier.” Martens might be feeling some pressure now, knowing...
Martens back in Nelson Park Marina
Aaron Martens has moved back to the west side of Lake Decatur, near today’s take-off site. We’ve got some musical background now to our “Martens Watch.” The Rolling Stones’...
