Fantasy Fishing: Pick spotted bass experts
Here we go again. Another Elite Series event in the state of Alabama, this time it’s the TNT Fireworks Bassmaster Elite at Smith Lake. If we’re lucky, there will be...
Fantasy Fishing
Fantasy Fishing: Smith Lake will be rocking
Smith Lake is about a third the size of Wheeler Lake or Lake Guntersville and approaching the holiday weekend it may have 10 times the amount of recreational traffic for...
Fantasy Fishing: Party on Smith Lake
When I first saw this event on the schedule, I couldn’t help but think of Craig Morgan’s hit song “Redneck Yacht Club.” Unfortunately for the anglers, there will likely be...
Fantasy Fishing: Spots for days, spots for dough
If you thought it was hot at Wheeler, just wait until the Elites get to Smith. That slippery Alabama red clay will no longer be mud (any “My Cousin Vinny”...
Wheeler Lake’s best Fantasy picks
See the best and worst Rapala Bassmaster Fantasy Fishing Picks at the Whataburger Bassmaster Elite at Wheeler Lake.
Fantasy Fishing: Good ol’ TVA
Who doesn’t love a good old fashioned summertime Tennessee River tournament? In my little experience on Wheeler, it sets up a little different from other popular TVA lakes such as...
Fantasy Fishing: Wheeler will surprise us
I’m going to suggest that Wheeler Lake will surprise us as fans of the sport. Coming off of an amazing event at Lake Murray where winning weights were higher than...
Fantasy Fishing: Pick your poison
And just like that, we are on the back half of the 2024 Bassmaster Elite Series season. With just four events left to go, there are some secondary storylines starting...
Fantasy Fishing: Fishing in a crowd at Wheeler
Wheeler Lake being a TVA river fishery definitely has a variety of angling options and areas that hold bass, but over the years tournaments are consistently won in a relatively...
Fantasy Fishing: Pick true sticklers for Summer
North Alabama’s Wheeler Lake may not have been on the Elite Series schedule in recent years, but it’s one of those waterways that feels like everyone’s been there. Whether it...
