Great crowd for Bassmaster University
Despite a threatening sky, a big crowd came out today for Bassmaster University. In this photo they're watching Kevin VanDam, Mike Iaconelli, and Jerry McKinnis on the big stage.
2nd chance leaderboard will be unique
Today’s 2nd chance leaderboard will be different than our normal tournament leaderboard. Because this is a unique event our standard leaderboard won’t quite work for today, so we’ve improvised and...
Who will weigh in?
There are about 90 guys fishing this "second chance" event, but we won't see that many cross the stage. While Skylar Hamilton promises to give us a charge with...
Weigh in and thunderstorms on the way at Nickajack
I'm sitting in front of the weigh-in stage at Nickajack. It won't be long before one of two things happen, possibly both at the same time: one, some amazing fish...
Hamilton has checked in
Skylar Hamilton has checked in after the best day of tournament fishing in his 19 years on this earth. These are his two best fish. He also has a 5-pounder,...
Hamilton lands another giant
Skylar Hamilton has had a special day. He has now caught the biggest fish of his life in two species, largemouth bass and big ol' drum. Obviously, one means significantly...
Hamilton now spot-less
Much to his relief, Skylar Hamilton has now rid himself of the 12-inch spotted bass that has plagued him since 8 o'clock this morning. And he did it in a style fitting...
It hurts so good
Hank Cherry came off Chickamauga Lake yesterday with some battle scars. The 10-pound, 11-ounce bass he caught at 2:50 p.m. Thursday left a mark. Twice Cherry had his right hand in the...
Martens adds another good one
Aaron Martens is doing his best to show Skylar Hamilton how to get rid of the 12-inch spotted bass in his livewell. "Throw right up there," Martens said, as he...
Flippin and pitchin at Bassmaster University
Here at Bassmaster University, Elite pro Fred Roumbanis is teaching asession on flippin and pitchin. One of his tips: when he's flippin andpitchin he uses a 20 pound fluorocarbon line.
