Pipkens finds a school

Chad Pipkens has located a group of quality smallmouth. After losing one right at the boat to conclude a lengthy battle, he landed another 2 1/2-pounder that culled out a...

Carolina rigging

The old ‘ball and chain’ has shown up at Lake Oahe more than we’re accustomed to seeing these days. Chris Johnston, Caleb Kuphall and Tyler Rivet have all been seen...

Day 3 conditions different

The conditions here on Day 3 have been quite different from what we’ve seen the previous two days, which sported strong winds and a good bit of cloud cover at...

Day 2 BassTrakk by the numbers

We anticipated that the fishing would be a little tougher during the second day of competition for the Guaranteed Rate Bassmaster Elite on Lake Oahe, and that theory proved true....

The point of no return

Patrick Walters is likely the angler that’s doing the best here this week, while running the farthest. With about a 70 mile run separating Walters from the ramp, he’s basically...

Downey looking to upgrade

We have caught up with Bob Downey, who has run down the lake after catching 15-14 according to BassTrakk, which has him in 9th unofficially. Downey entered Saturday in 43rd...

AOY implications after Day 2

Brandon Palaniuk has been the most consistent angler through the first 7 events of the season. But he uncharacteristically finished the Oahe Elite in 66th yesterday, missing the top 47...

Cook makes adjustments

After two very slow hours this morning with only one small bass and a catfish…Drew Cook was getting frustrated because he could see loads of fish under the boat and...

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