The early bite matters…or does it?
For Mike McClelland, the secret to success when it comes to catching fish on the stingy Arkansas River is simple: Catch five keepers in the first two hours and chill for the rest of the day.
Rook’s “new” home court
Scott Rook gave the term "home waters" a whole new meaning in the process of qualifying second among the top 12 pro anglers who advanced to the semifinals of the Bassmaster Legends tournament presented by Goodyear on the Arkansas River.
2006 Bassmaster Legends Day 2
Bassmaster.com asked local angler Matt Lea what to expect in Arkansas
Saturday: Field of twelve
Major #3: Bassmaster Legends, Arkansas River, Day Two
Pros seldom fish alone
Mike McClelland's game plan used to include a long run to a fishing hotspot that no one else was likely to find that simply isn't possible anymore
Ike learns a lesson
Mike Iaconelli's two-day performance in the Bassmaster Legends serves as a stark reminder of one of the oldest lesson in bass fishing
Day Three: Morning report
With weights zeroed, final 12 anglers begin fishing hole-style tournament
Grigsby counts blessings
Hoping to end a six-year dry spell since his last win on the tournament trail
2006 Legends: 3 questions
Bassmaster.com asked the final 12 anglers about their hole-course strategy
