McDevitt schools ’em
Last night, Bassmaster Elite Series pro Jeff Connella said a prayer — for his co-angler. He knew Jim McDevitt had already won an event this season from the back of the boat, on the Harris Chain of Lakes.
Chapman wins tiebreaker
There can only be 12 anglers in the Sunday finale of a Bassmaster Elite Series tournament. So when Brent Chapman and Denny Brauer were tied for 12th place after Saturday's weigh-in the tournament director had to consult the rule book.
Clunn contending again
Just two weeks ago, four-time Bassmaster Classic champion Rick Clunn hadn't made a Bassmaster Elite Series top 12-cut since its inception in 2006. Now he's made two in a row.
Jumping for joy
Willie Leaver's goal was just to catch three fish a day as a co-angler in the Tennessee Triumph. Leavers near and far will be happy to hear: He's not only going to fish the third and final day on Old Hickory Lake, he's leading the dang thing.
B.A.S.S. Nation
BASS Federation: 2008 Central Divisional – Day 3
Louisiana angler Jamie Laiche won his second straight BASS Federation Nation Central Divisional title at Lewis & Clark Reservoir and now he has his sights set on consecutive trips to the Bassmaster Classic.
Broggi gives back
Broggi helped organize a C.A.S.T. for Kids tournament in 2006. She won the tournament, split the $1,000 purse with her partner, and then contributed her winnings to another C.A.S.T. for Kids event.
Virginia youths win second invitational
"What we wanted to do was have a tournament in which kids on prospective state teams would be invited to come and fish."
Fishing therapy for kids in need
"My guiding basically supports my work in kids ministry," said Jens, who is on the board of directors for the United Special Sportsmen Alliance.
B.A.S.S. Nation
B.A.S.S. Federation Nation meeting notes
Don Corkran, B.A.S.S. Federation Nation Director, said, "I feel that this organization is stronger and more vibrant than ever."
