Cory Johnston Now On Top With Brother 3rd
Saturday, July 17, 2021
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A trio of spawning smallmouth laid the foundation as Cory Johnston took over the lead at the St. Lawrence River Bassmaster Elite Series.
By B.A.S.S. Communications Staff For the past three days, Cory Johnston has mentioned saving certain fish hed previously located for when he needed a big bite. On Saturday, he started with a trio of those difference-makers and took over the day-3 lead St. Lawrence River Bassmaster Elite Series in Waddington, N.Y. with a three-day total of 68-10.
Schmitt Still Up By 2-Plus With 1 Day Left
Saturday, July 10, 2021
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Bryan Schmitt caught some nice largemouths on day 3 of the Lake Champlain Bassmaster Elite Series, but thinks he ll need the cooperation of smallmouths on the final day.
By B.A.S.S. Communications Staff To hear Bryan Schmitt talk there isnt a single bass left in Lake Champlain. Theyre all gone. Just vanished.
But dont buy any of it for a second.
The perennially pessimistic Maryland pro caught another big limit Saturday this time five bass that weighed 19-04 to increase his three-day total to 62-04 and maintain his lead at the Bassmaster Elite Series event out of Plattsburgh, N.Y.
Kuphall Has Double-Digit Lead With 1 Day To Go
Saturday, May 22, 2021
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Caleb Kuphall s 23-09 stringer on day 3 added 7 pounds to his lead at the Lake Guntersville Bassmaster Elite Series.
By B.A.S.S. Communications Staff Knowing when to shift gears rewarded Caleb Kuphall with a five-bass limit of 23-09, which helped him extend his lead at the Lake Guntersville Bassmaster Elite Series with a three-day total weight of 66-13.
Holding the top spot since Day 1, the pro from Mukwonago, Wis., set the pace with a first-round limit of 27-10 the tournaments biggest bag and followed with 15-10. After the first two days found Kuphall with leads of 6-07 and 4-09, he ll enter the final day 11 1/2 pounds ahead of Alabama pro Wes Logan.
Logan Moves Into 1st On Home Venue
Sunday, May 9, 2021
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Wes Logan t 16-15 stringer on day 3 tied for the heaviest bag thus far at the Neely Henry Lake Bassmaster Elite Series.
By B.A.S.S. Communications Staff Wes Logan grew up fishing this 11,200-acre Coosa River fishery, so its no surprise his intimate knowledge of the lake helped him climb to the top of the leaderboard on day 3 of the Neely Henry Lake Bassmaster Elite Series.
But with the Neely Henry bass still adjusting to extremely heavy rains last week, Logan admits hell have to lean on every bit of his experience if hes to win his first B.A.S.S tournament Monday.
Christie Holds Onto Lead At Sabine
Saturday, April 10, 2021
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Despite a light bag on day 3, Jason Christie remained atop the leaderboard at the Sabine River Bassmaster Elite Series.
By B.A.S.S. Communications Staff Jason Christie had more gas than he needed and more water than he wanted, but the Oklahoma anglers three-day total of 35-11 allowed him to maintain his lead on day 3 of the Sabine River Bassmaster Elite Series in Orange, Texas.
Christie was 2nd on day 1 with 15-01 and took over the top spot Friday by adding 13-14. On Saturday, the Sabine was in a stingier mood and Christie found only a small limit of 6-12. He holds a 15-ounce lead over day-1 leader Brock Mosley.