Saturday, 18th May, 2013

Posts Tagged ‘2012 Elite Series’

Ridgid Industries Falcon Slam, The Numbers

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Keith combs outlasted the field and led wire to wire. In the four day tournament at falcon lake he caught 111lb5oz, almost 6lbs over second place.  Rick Clunn finished second with 105lb60z,  adding another accolade to his impressive resume, the centry club. Rounding up the top three was John Crews from Samlem, Va. Crews also [...]

Tak Making the Cut

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Making the Cut, Takahiro Omori rebounds to qualify for the 2013 Bassmaster Classic. Making the Elite Series would be a lifelong accomplishment for most bass fishermen, but to compete in eight Bassmaster classics, win five major B.A.S.S. tournaments, and have one of those be a Bassmaster Classic victory is a career most anglers will just [...]

How “Big Show” Fishes Vegetation

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Terry “Big Show” Scroggins just finished the 2012 Bassmaster Elite Series season ranked third overall in the Toyota Tundra Angler of the Year points, and few anglers in the world fish aquatic vegetation more effectively than Scroggins. He’s won more than $1.5 million in his fairly short professional career, and he graciously provided the following [...]

Why Is Bobby Lane Smiling?

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Last night at dinner Bobby Lane was counting a wad of cash and wearing a big smile. When asked what was up, he told us he and brother Chris Lane had a bet going on who would finish the year higher in Toyota Tundra Bassmaster Angler of the Year standings. The loser had to pay [...]

John Crews – It’s On

In addition to the Toyota Tundra Bassmaster Angler of the Year Top eight anglers, another four anglers will be chosen by you to fish the 2012 Toyota Trucks All-Star Week. Twelve finalists will be selected from all entries and paired virtually with one of the twelve anglers. If your angler advances, you advance. If you’re paired [...]

Britt Myers Wants Your Votes

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Following his best year on tour, Elite Series Pro Britt Myers is hoping to be voted into the All Star event.  After two second place finishes and having narrowly missed a Bassmaster Classic berth for 2013, Britt Myers believes his career is on track. “I’ve fished hard and I feel like I’m on the verge [...]

Classic Hopes Ride On Opens

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Once all the dust settled from the Oneida Lake Bassmaster Elite Series season finale, the field for next year’s Bassmaster Classic began to take shape. As of right now, 31 Elite Series pros have locked up berths. There are two remaining Bassmaster Opens – one Southern and one Central – and a couple scenarios exist [...]

Oneida Lake Winning Pattern I Duckett Capitalized On “Home-Field” Advantage

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Call it good fortune or just plain ol’ dumb luck, but when Boyd Duckett pulled into the driveway of the lakeside cabin he and fellow Bassmaster Elite Series pro Kelly Jordon shared at Oneida Lake last week, little did he know that the winning fish for the final event of the season were literally straight [...]

Biffle’s Dreams of Classic Homecookin’

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The 2013 Bassmaster Classic on Oklahoma’s Grand Lake is only 65 miles from Tommy Biffle’s home. He won his share of tournaments on Grand Lake before turning pro a quarter of a century ago, but he entered the Bassmaster Elite on Oneida Lake ranked 38th in the Toyota Tundra Angler of the Year points, putting him on [...]

Rowland Gets 1st Career DQ

Zell Rowland

Zell Rowland fished his first B.A.S.S. event in 1970 when he was just 13 years old. In the 42 years since, he said he’s never been disqualified from a fishing tournament. That streak came to an end last week at the Oneida Lake Bassmaster Elite Series. Rowland’s day-2 catch was disqualified after fellow Elite Series [...]

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