Elite
St. Lawrence Elite Analysis: Day 4
In 1992, I spent a summer working for one of the walleye pros at his business on Leech Lake in Minnesota. Their tour was scheduled to visit Leech shortly thereafter...
Przekurat makes smallmouth history with remarkable win on St. Lawrence
Could an angler win a Bassmaster Elite Series event with a four-day limit of 20 smallmouth bass that weighed 100 pounds or more? It was asked by many throughout the week,...
Shane LeHew: From 69th to 35th to 9th
CLAYTON, N.Y. – How do you jump 60 places in two days at a Bassmaster Elite Series tournament on the St. Lawrence River? The answer is simple, not easy, but...
St. Lawrence Elite Analysis: Day 3
Rookie Jay Przekurat extended his lead from 1 pound 13 ounces to 2 pounds 15 ounces today, despite weighing in the smallest of his three limits so far. He remains...
Przekurat holds the lead heading into Championship Sunday
CLAYTON, N.Y. — Jay Przekurat had never fished the St. Lawrence River/Lake Ontario prior to this week, but drawing on similar experience from other fisheries, he caught a Day 3 limit of...
Consistency vs. the big bag
The midway point of a 4-day tournament is way too soon to start making any predictions. However, after two full days of competition, we can certainly identify numerical comparisons that...
Blaylock catches 27-11 on ‘special day’
CLAYTON, N.Y. – Jacob Foutz weighed the biggest limit of smallmouth bass in Elite Series history on Day 1 at the Guaranteed Rate Bassmaster Elite at the St. Lawrence River...
St. Lawrence Elite Analysis: Day 2
Alarmist headline: “What’s wrong with the St. Lawrence River?” I mean, it took us 28 anglers until we saw a 25 pound bag today. In other regards, things seem just...
Przekurat steals the show with St. Lawrence monster bag
CLAYTON, N.Y. — Leveraging a Bass Fishing 101 concept, rookie Jay Przekurat caught a Day 2 limit of 25 pounds, 8 ounces and took over the lead of the Guaranteed Rate Bassmaster Elite...
Przekurat Eying ROY Prize
Coming into his first Bassmaster Elite season, Wisconsin’s Jay Przekurat expected the first two-thirds of the schedule to be his more challenging period, before heading into much more familiar territory...
