Oneida practice report: Dialing in scattered smallmouth
Since winning the 2021 Bassmaster Open on Oneida Lake, Bill Perkins has been somewhat of a celebrity around his home state. The Rochester, N.Y., native has had friends, competitors and...
Postspawn smallmouth will dominate Bassmaster Open on Oneida Lake
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — If Jonathan Kelley’s recent experience serves as any reference, anglers can expect plenty of plump, well-fed smallmouth and a favorable scenario in which to catch them in the St. Croix...
Opens profile: Soukup looks forward to Elites
After finishing third in the first Bassmaster Northern Open of 2022 at the James River, Oklahoma’s John Soukup occupies first place in the overall Bassmaster Opens Angler of the Year...
Garrett has seen it from both sides now
It wasn’t a view he necessarily wanted, but John Garrett was able to see tournament bass fishing from the outside looking in during the recent Whataburger Bassmaster Elite at Pickwick...
Finding the sweet spot
The win at the 2022 St. Croix Bassmaster Central Open at Ross Barnett presented by Mossy Oak Fishing was different. I’ve had this conversation with friends, family and companies, but...
My early 2022 Opens recap
The big question for me is how will I perform for the rest of the season? So far it is not what I expected after three events (details below), especially after...
Open: Livesay lands win on Ross Barnett
RIDGELAND, Miss. — Lee Livesay’s family recently expanded and he’s pretty certain that motivation helped him expand his trophy collection with a winning total of 48 pounds, 11 ounces at the St....