Combs culls again

Keith Combs was able to cull up a few more ounces with another bass caught from this weed-bed off the point at Fisherman's Landing.Skeet Reese has now left this area,...

Combs culls slightly

Keith Combs just caught a fish that helped him, slightly. But as you can see from the BASSTRAKK standings, every ounce may be important on Lake Muskegon. Combs and Skeet...

Catching up with Combs

Keith Combs is fishing about 50 feet from the weigh-in stage. That's him in the photo. This little inlet is stacked with lilly pads and Combs is methodically fishing them.

Drop-shotting on Lake Muskegon

There are some All-Stars using the drop-shot technique on Lake Muskegon today. And all of them fully understand the Michigan Department of Natural Resources regulation that requires a 3-inch leader...

Fall bite on?

We're talking to three local guys who fish tournaments in the area. They are saying it's still a little early for the fall bite. The water temperature is about 65...

JVD working the camera

It's noon, there's no wind, and here in the canal we're watching Cliff Pace. Bowman is busy blogging so JVD picked up the camera and started snapping photos. Cliff just...

Reese has two

Skeet Reese is fishing in a little bay near the entrance to Muskegon Lake– a canal connects it to Lake Michigan. This area is shallow, about 8-feet deep, and has...

KVD adds a keeper

Kevin VanDam has moved back up the lake to the area just outside Fisherman's Landing. He caught a short fish on a jerkbait, then five minutes later he added a...

Catching up with Palaniuk

We've caught up with Brandon Palaniuk. That's him fishing amongst the sailboats. Brandon has not caught a fish yet today. We tried to talk him into fishing for salmon, of...

Lots of spectators

KVD is fishing near a little marina and has a flotilla of spectators following him. I counted 13 boats. Hank Cherry is fishing nearby and has one spectator boat following...