Pipkens finds a school
Chad Pipkens has located a group of quality smallmouth. After losing one right at the boat to conclude a lengthy battle, he landed another 2 1/2-pounder that culled out a...
3 tips for picking off pelagic smallmouth
Figuring out how to find and catch five keeper smallmouth a day on an immense fishery like Lake Oahe is tricky enough. When the fish you do find favor a...
New working on the best bag
Bryan New is in the best position to really piece together the first big, meaningful bag of the day. He has close to 16-pounds currently, as do Bob Downey and...
Carolina rigging
The old ‘ball and chain’ has shown up at Lake Oahe more than we’re accustomed to seeing these days. Chris Johnston, Caleb Kuphall and Tyler Rivet have all been seen...
Day 3 conditions different
The conditions here on Day 3 have been quite different from what we’ve seen the previous two days, which sported strong winds and a good bit of cloud cover at...
Day 2 BassTrakk by the numbers
We anticipated that the fishing would be a little tougher during the second day of competition for the Guaranteed Rate Bassmaster Elite on Lake Oahe, and that theory proved true....
Flying over Oahe
Get the view from the sky on Day 3 of the 2022 Guaranteed Rate Bassmaster Elite at Lake Oahe!
The point of no return
Patrick Walters is likely the angler that’s doing the best here this week, while running the farthest. With about a 70 mile run separating Walters from the ramp, he’s basically...
Ito fills his limit with a good one
Taku Ito just put a nice 4- pounder in the livewell, returning quickly to the front of the boat saying “I found 5 more”. The next cast, Ito hooked up...
Downey looking to upgrade
We have caught up with Bob Downey, who has run down the lake after catching 15-14 according to BassTrakk, which has him in 9th unofficially. Downey entered Saturday in 43rd...