Taku Ito putting on a smallmouth clinic
Taku Ito is having a blast on Pickwick this morning. His first two fish were both smallmouth and the last one was a better one, weighing 3-8. Ito made the...
A slow start but don’t worry
Day 1 leader Matt Robertson certainly hasn’t set the woods on fire this morning, with only two fish for an estimated 4-12 so far. But he’s not that far off...
Day 1 BassTrakk data
The fish bit fairly well on Day 1 at Pickwick Lake, with 658 reported fish catches from the 91 Elite Series anglers in the competition. And that number comes from...
Lester off to great start
Leaving his starting spot with presumably his entire Day 1 weight of 21-6 at around 8 o’clock yesterday morning, Brandon Lester has no doubt been chomping at the bit to...
Unwritten rules
There are lots of unwritten rules in bass fishing. There’s a moral code that some anglers share, and it’s one that other anglers could care less about. If it’s not...
Drama on the way
Anglers are heading to their starting spots to begin Day 2 of the Whataburger Bassmaster Elite at Pickwick Lake. The key difference between Day 1 and 2, the order in...
Combs with a last minute cull
While other anglers in earlier flights were already putting their fish on the scales, Keith Combs was taking advantage of his late flight and put a 5-pounder in the boat...
Robertson making moves
Matt Robertson just put a 4-pound, 8-ounce bass in the boat and made a huge jump into second place with 19-14. We saw Robertson fishing offshore early around Bill Lowen,...
Early versus late
Interesting to note, Brandon Lester sits in 2nd and hasn’t made a cull since 8:13 AM. With a 2-10 in the box, that has to be more than a bit...
Atkins fishing “to save my career”
Hometown favorite Justin Atkins made the comment today that he is fishing to save his career. Atkins has had a brutally tough season so far this year, but has made...
