Lester expecting “a straight-up ledge derby”
COUNCE, Tenn. — Brandon Lester hasn’t seen a tournament like this on the Elite Series in a while. The 34-year-old Tennessee native is comfortable fishing the offshore ledges of any...
Pickwick guide makes Elite Series predictions
Pickwick Lake fishing guide Jimmy Mason holds a college degree in electrical engineering, but he now spends 200 days a year as a bass fishing guide on the Tennessee River. He...
How do the ledges look?
Practice began for the Whataburger Bassmaster Elite at Pickwick Lake on Monday, Memorial Day. The lake had been off limits for 28 days prior to the start of practice, and...
Whataburger serves up title sponsorship for Pickwick Elite
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Whataburger, known for big flavors and fresh ingredients served up just like you like it, has signed on as the tournament title sponsor for the Bassmaster Elite Series at...
Finding a consistent bite
As we head into the Bassmaster Elite on Pickwick Lake this week, it’s easy to look back at last year’s event and wonder if I’m looking for redemption after finishing...
Midwestern movement in the Elite Series
Ten years ago, nary a single Bassmaster Elite Series professional called the neighboring Midwest states of Minnesota and Wisconsin home. Fast forward a decade and there are presently seven Gophers...