Rook needs a bite!

Rook is in desperate need of a bite: Not only for him, but for me as well. He's sticking with his area and, in Rook fashion, thoroughly working it over...

Change is constant at Oneida

Here's a trend to watch as BASSTrakk totals are updated throughout the day. For almost everyone who made the cut, it's either been a morning bite or an afternoon bite....

Bassmaster photographer on Rook

Gary Tramontina is shooting photos for Bassmaster Magazine. He’s following Scott Rook at the moment.

Knock on wood

I hate to even say this, let alone type it, but it seems as if the wave action is subsiding a bit. I hope that doesn't jinx us, but we...

JVD, Walker will take your questions

Elite Series pros Jonathon VanDam and David Walker will take your questions in the War Room at the top of the 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. (ET) hours. You can...

Rook fighting demons

Rook has lost three nice fish this morning. And he's had some pleasure boaters get a little too close to his spot. He's showing some frustration. But if he can...

Rook loses another good fish

Rook's big fish woe's continue. He just hooked up and lost a 3 1/2-pounder. That's his third of the morning.   You can hear him over the waves and wind...

Martens has caught at least two

Aaron Martens is fishing about 40 yards away from Scott Rook. He’s been very patiently fishing the same spot all morning. Driver Brian Eisch says he’s fishing on top of...

DeFoe making an AOY run

After a slow start at Oneida, Ott DeFoe is suddenly making a run at the AOY title, like many thought he would. BASSTrakk numbers in the last hour showed DeFoe...

Rook’s strategy

Scott Rook is fishing the edge of a shoal where the water goes from about 12 feet to 7 feet. He's dragging a drop shot along the bottom, right where...