St. Croix Bassmaster Opens

It’s time for the Northern Open #1!

As you may of noticed, we added this blog recently to capture moments from fans, anglers, and B.A.S.S. staff from the Opens events. Below this post are pictures and events...

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Opens angler dreams big

When the smoke cleared after the final Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Southern Open at Logan Martin Lake, 24-year-old Brandon Lester was the last man standing in the 2013 Opens points race.

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Day on the Lake: Clay Dyer

Spend a "Day on the Lake" with inspiring Bassmaster Opens angler Clay Dyer.

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Last call

We're calling it a day, at least on the water. David is making a long run and says he might be doing a lot of stopping and going. Running and...

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Holding pattern

Nothing new to report from the David Kilgore camp. We've chosen to stay with him because he's one fish shy of a limit. The way it works with James Overstreet...

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Gaining ground

David Kilgore now has four keepers in the box. The latest addition is a largemouth weighing about 4 1/2 pounds. He caught it from the corner of a boat dock...

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A storied past in Rabbit Branch

Seems like I've been here before, this Rabbit Branch place.   It's highly likely that some of these very docks being picked apart today by David Kilgore are the same...

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Kilgore slowing down to catch up

David Kilgore has decided to switch baits. He's now throwing a white swim jig. Same presentation to the docks. He also plans to backtrack and hit all of the wood...

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David Kilgore’s Classic Quest

Yesterday David Kilgore told me that by 8 or 8:30 this morning he wanted to be in the 2014 Bassmaster Classic. You can read more about it in my article here.   ...

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What will the weather do?

After coming to B.A.S.S. tournaments now for 35 years there's one item of clothing I've learned (the hard way) that you must always bring. That would be a rain suit....

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