Right drift for Cook
Drew Cook is on the right drift. In pretty short order he’s caught four keepers and is now hooked up again. The last one was a sheep’s head. Cook, though,...
2020 YETI Bassmaster Elite at Lake St. Clair
Hightower adds a good’un
Dale Hightower has been making the same Detroit River drift all morning, and it’s paying off. The catches aren’t quick, but he just hooked up with his third keeper –...
No shows
I met my boater, Jerry Ducette, at Marine City because we anticipated a group of anglers heading to the mouth of Lake Huron. After all, the winner of the 2013...
Whatley hoping for better finish
If the Bassmaster LIVE coverage catches up with Brad Whatley, he’ll be fishing his own boat — a Phoenix 920 Pro XT. That may not sound like anything unusual, but...
Slow start for Palaniuk
After a slow start and loosing 2 good fish Brandon put a 3.5 and 2.5 in boat in short order. He’s moving around at a fair pace using his Humminbird...
Feider with a monster, maybe
Seth Feider just caught what appeared to be a monster from our distance. To be safe I’m calling 4 1/2 pounds but I reserve the right to be wrong on...
Which way the wind blows
So far, the wind has rotated 360 degrees around the compass dial. Currently, it’s out of the southwest. Garrett Paquette–a local favorite–likes that direction. “We are going to have a...
Hightower with two
Dale Hightower is dragging a section of the Detroit River, and he’s had a little early success. “I’ve got two,” he said. “Two 3-pounders.” He’s just drifting in the swift...
The AOY that would have been
The year 2020 is like none other. And so is the race for the Bassmaster Angler of the Year. In a perfect world, this event at Lake St. Clair would...
