Day 1 begins
Day 1 of the Guaranteed Rate Bassmaster Elite on Lake Oahe is underway. The majority of the 90 angler field competing here this week has very little experience on Oahe,...
Nerves on edge at Lake Oahe
MOBRIDGE, S.D. — Several Elite Series anglers came to Lake Oahe last year in August to familiarize themselves with this massive Missouri River impoundment, which hadn’t been on the tournament schedule...
The hunt for another AOY title
As many of you know, I do not follow the Progressive Bassmaster Angler of the Year points race closely. But I’d be lying if I said I didn’t know I...
Arey: ‘Pro bass fishing’s a team sport’
As Matt Arey piloted his Toyota Tundra past countless acres of corn and soybean fields along his 23-hour drive from home in Shelby, N.C., to massive Lake Oahe in South...
Oahe practice: Pros search for roaming smallmouth
As practice winds down for the Guaranteed Rate Bassmaster Elite on Lake Oahe, anglers ramp up their intensity in search of a consistent bite from the giant smallmouth that roam...
Fishing diverse tournaments
\ Living the Bassmaster Elite Series life has many enjoyable facets, and I’ve recently come to appreciate the diversity of fisheries we visit. Of course, my main focus has to...
Wendlandt out remainder of season
Former Bassmaster Angler of the Year Clark Wendlandt has taken a medical hardship exemption and will forgo the remainder of the 2022 Bassmaster Elite Series season after suffering retinal hemorrhaging...