Early morning bonus

The wind made us a little late getting Boyd Duckett this morning. By the time we got here, he was sitting on the deck re-tying.   In his first few...

Sunrise on Day Four

As the sun rises over Oneida Lake, the Top 12 anglers prepare for their final day of the Ramada Championship. Today’s competition will determine who wins the last tournament of...

Edwin Evers in line with his son

Cade Evers, 3 years old, asked to go through the weigh in line with his dad Edwin. Cade looked in the bag and said, “What are these?” When his dad...

Pressure unrelenting on Chapman now

Brent Chapman is probably one bass away from, as he said yesterday, "a life-changing event," which is the AOY title. But Chapman has been stuck on a total of four...

Prince hoping for 14 pounds

Cliff Prince, who is chasing Brandon Card for the Rookie of the Year title, is having a slow day so far. One fish in the livewell — a 3 1/4-pounder. Prince was...

DeFoe back in the bright lights

Ott DeFoe was asked yesterday if the pressure of the AOY race gets in your head. "Absolutely," he said, without a second's hesitation.   In retrospect, DeFoe's 59th-place finish on...

Chasing a school of smallies

Aaron Martens has four small fish in his livewell. He told us he keeps seeing a school of smallmouth, but then when he goes after them he's not able to...

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