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Making cuts

A Bassmaster Elite Series tournament is a little like a game in the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament. The goal is to survive (win) and move on to the next round. The more you survive, the greater the reward.

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Green goes with brown

I’m up on a giant, Northern natural lake that’s full of really big smallmouth bass getting ready for a tournament.

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Races & rocks

I’m back from the Toyota and NASCAR experience, and what an experience it was. I’ve never seen or done anything like it.

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Is there momentum in bass fishing?

Ask any Elite Series angler if there's such a thing as momentum or a "streak" in professional bass fishing, and he'll tell you, "Yes."

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A Change of Plans

Things change. I’m not going to fish the Open on Lake Erie. I’m going to the Bristol Motor Speedway to work with one of my sponsors, Toyota.

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Back to work

The Bass Pro Shops Northern Open on Lake Erie should be something that excites anglers and fans alike.

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Leads lost and won

Unless the event is a slugfest, you can pretty much count on one of the top two ranked anglers after the third round to take home the trophy when it's over.

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Day Three: Feast or famine

It is hard to mount a comeback in a Bassmaster Elite Series event. Basically, they're rare, and unless the tournament is a slugfest, you can just about forget it.

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