It’s cut day on the St. Lawrence

After today's weigh-in the 107-man field will be reduced to the top 50. Here's the number to keep in mind – 32 lbs., 6 ounces. That would be double the...

So, BASSTrakk

As you may have noticed, BASSTrakk is not functioning correctly this morning. We noticed, too. We are working hard to get it going again. Sorry for the inconvenience. 

Grigsby on the board with a 2-pounder

Shaw Grigsby's dry spell has ended. After fishing for about 75 minutes with no bites, Grigsby looked over at us, grimaced and made the choke signal. You've got to give him credit...

Strong wind impacting Grigsby’s morning

This morning Steve Bowman and I are following Day 1 leader Shaw  Grigsby. He's back in the same spot where he did his damage yesterday. It's a big wide stretch of...

Still want to go to Lake Ontario?

At registration yesterday we heard a variety of complaints about Lake Ontario being off limits this year. Of course that's where Brandon Palaniuk won this event in 2013.   "I bet they're...

Blue skies and the bass are biting

As you can see from the photos in this blog, it's nothing but blue skies over the St. Lawrence River now, and the smallmouth bass appear to be having a...

Browning with a limit of largemouth

Stephen Browning has five keepers in his livewell for about 18 pounds, and they're all largemouth bass. The pre-tournament hoopla was all about the giant smallmouth bass here, and Browning is catching largemouth?...

Sun shining again in Waddington

As the forecasters predicted, the storm as moved through Waddington and the sun just popped out again, for a minute anyway. That might be the reason the BASSTrakk leaderboard is...

Rojas on a roll

Dean Rojas began his day with a 5-pounder, and now he's added another at 9:29. That gives the AOY leader a 5-bass limit weighing about 21 pounds in the first 3...

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