2017 Bass Pro Shops Northern Open #2
International contingent
Three of the top five anglers after Day 1 are from Japan, which likely is a first in B.A.S.S. competition. Is it coincidental? The solid answer is not at all. ...
Tide goes up, catches too
Day 1 leader Shin Fukae credited the high tide as an influencer to his successful day of fishing on the James River. That’s no surprise, of course, considering the tide...
Open: Fukae leads Day 1
RICHMOND, Va. — Shin Fukae, a Texas angler who is originally from Japan, learned some quick lessons on the James River Thursday as he moved into the lead in the...
Personal bests, notes from James River
RICHMOND, Va. — Josh Douglas has already done it twice this season. Twice, as in squaring mathematically two personal bests. Twice, the Minnesotan qualified this season for Championship Saturday. His...
Anglers okay after mishap
Earlier this morning Tom Graziano posted an image to this blog showing his boat under tow by a cabin cruiser. Graziano was behind the wheel when his boat struck a...