Friday, February 15, 2008
Bassmaster Classics come in all shapes and sizes. There have been small-weight events, slugfests, contests decided by ounces and those by pounds, but the best any BassFan could hope for would be a Classic that puts the premium on savvy. Read More.....
Elite Series Pros, Monroe, Murray and Tyler Burned Up the Road and Air in September |
Story by Dan O'Sullivan - Photos by Mark Jeffreys |
Right Coast / Left Coast, USA. – They say that bass fishing can be like a drug, especially tournament fishing. Most anglers who dabble into tournament angling will go to great lengths to compete. Nobody exhibited the tendency towards extreme behavior and the desire to compete recently than Bassmaster Elite Series anglers Ish Monroe, John Murray and Mark Tyler. Read More |
KISSIMMEE, Fla. — After 11 events from California to Florida, the 2007 Bassmaster Elite Series season has come to a close and 2008 qualifying spots have been determined for the Bassmaster Classic and Bassmaster Elite Series Read More
Ish not out of it, even five pounds down
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RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. — Ish Monroe stands 5 pounds, 3 ounces behind leader Dean Rojas going into Sunday's final of the of the Bassmaster Elite Series Legends, presented by Ramada Worldwide.
But Monroe thinks he's got as good a chance as any in the this six-man competition for the $250,000 first-place check. Every pro who survived the cut from 12 to six Saturday on Lake Dardanelle's Illinois Bayou six-hole course saw enough to think anything is possible Sunday.
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February 22-24 |
Lake Hartwell — Greenville, S.C. |
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2008 ELITE SERIES SCHEDULE
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March 6-9 |
Harris Chain of Lakes — Leesburg, Fla. |
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March 13-16 |
Kissimmee Chain — Lake Wales, Fla. |
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April 3-6 |
Falcon Lake — Zapata, Texas |
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April 10-13 |
Lake Amistad — Del Rio, Texas |
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May 1-4 |
Clarks Hill Lake — Evans, Ga |
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May 15-18 |
Lake Murray — Columbia, S.C. |
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June 5-8 |
Wheeler Lake — Decatur, Ala. |
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June 12-15 |
Kentucky Lake — Gilbertsville, Ky. |
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June 26-29 |
Mississippi River — Fort Madison, Iowa |
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July 31-Aug. 3 |
Lake Erie/Niagara River — Buffalo, N.Y. |
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August 7-10 |
Oneida Lake — Syracuse, N.Y. |
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