[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PnjCK-lidBk] Tournament time again. I’m unusually optimistic about stringing together a good tournament. I have been catching fish, not in great numbers or size, but I think the fishing is generally pretty tough out there. Guys who I know can catch them are struggling, which I’m not suprised. This leg…
"Simplification is the Ultimate Sophistication" (Da Vinci) After reading the Steve Jobs Biography, I realized something basic about simplification in bigbait fishing. Softbaits get the most bites (and tend to catch the biggest fish, ala 8" Huddleston). So when in Rome, throw a softbait! Okeechobee validated what I already…
Punching requires more than one setup. Here Casey Martin made an adjustment to the Gamber BB Cricket and 1 ounce Picasso Tungsten, because the smaller profile Cricket and 1 ounce weight punches just as good or better than a Sweet Beaver and a 1.5 ounce Picasso Punch Weight. But…
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i5VTJtkiiY0] Huge congrats to Randy Tharp for his 2012 FLW Tour Open Victory on Lake Okeechobee. Nobody has worked harder in preparation for this event and no one is more in tune with mat punching on Okeechobee than Randy. Almost 102 pounds of fish in 4 days. Randy broke the…