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Lane wins Harris Chain Open, first berth in 2013 Classic
By djkimmel on Jan 22, 2012 | In Bass Tournaments, BASS Opens, BASS, Southern | Send feedback »
B.A.S.S. News
Garneau Baits pro Luke Gritter finishes 8th with 44-13!
Orlando, Fla. -- Chris Lane of Guntersville, Ala., made it look easy on Florida’s Harris Chain of Lakes in the kick-off event of the 2012 Bass Pro Shops Southern Open series. As the only angler to weigh in 20 or more pounds of bass each day on the way to his third B.A.S.S. win with a three-day total of 72-11 pounds. Clifford Pirch of Payson, Ariz., finished second with 58-1.
B.A.S.S. Imposes One-Lure Rule For The Bassmaster Classic And Elite Series
By djkimmel on Jan 20, 2012 | In BASS Elites, BASS, Bassmaster Classic | Send feedback »
B.A.S.S. News
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — B.A.S.S., upon the recommendation of its Bassmaster Elite Series Rules Committee, has amended its tournament rules to limit anglers competing in the Bassmaster Classic and Bassmaster Elite Series to the use of a single lure during practice and competition.
Chris Lane Grabs Second-Day Lead On The Harris Chain
By djkimmel on Jan 20, 2012 | In Bass Tournaments, BASS Opens, BASS, Southern | Send feedback »
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Michigan bass pro Luke Gritter advances to final day in 8th place!
TAVARES, Fla. – It was a day of regulars and records on the Harris Chain of Lakes at the Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Southern Open. The regulars were local anglers like Chris Lane and Tim Frederick, who continued to show their dominance. The record – at least for B.A.S.S. history on these waters – belonged to Bassmaster Elite Series rook Jared Miller of Norman, Okla.
Kansas' Scanlon offered Elite spot
By djkimmel on Nov 1, 2011 | In BASS Elites, BASS, Pro Anglers | Send feedback »
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Casey Scanlon of Lenexa, Kan., has been offered a berth in the 2012 Bassmaster Elite Series.
Scanlon, 27, was No. 6 in points when the 2011 Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Central Open tour concluded Oct. 22. Since that day, of the five who qualified that day to step up to the Elite Series, Texas’ Tommy Martin has declined, and a spot opened up for Scanlon.
B.A.S.S. Reporter's Notebook: Like son, like father
By djkimmel on Oct 25, 2011 | In Bass Tournaments, BASS Elites, BASS, BASS Federation Nation, Bassmaster Classic, Pro Anglers | Send feedback »
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B.A.S.S. Reporter’s Notebook: Like son, like father; Tommy Martin considers his options; Miller’s secret weapon; Parker encouraged; and … Said on stage
Like son, like father: Boyd Golightly is following in his son’s footsteps.
Just as Bill Golightly did in 2010, Boyd Golightly will compete for Wyoming in the B.A.S.S. Federation Nation Championship presented by Yamaha and Skeeter Boats. Father and son went up against each other in early qualifying rounds to become the only angler to represent Wyoming in 2011.
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Chris Zaldain best pro of 2011 in Central Open
By djkimmel on Oct 23, 2011 | In Bass Tournaments, BASS Elites, BASS Opens, BASS, Pro Anglers, Central | Send feedback »
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Five qualify for 2012 Bassmaster Elite Series
BRANSON, Mo. — Chris Zaldain of San Jose, Calif., led the list of five anglers who qualified Saturday to move up in 2012 into the top tier of competition, the Bassmaster Elite Series, through the Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Central Open circuit.
With 804 points over the circuit’s three events of 2011, Zaldain wrapped up the season as the top angler.
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Kevin Short comes on strong to win Table Rock
By djkimmel on Oct 23, 2011 | In Bass Tournaments, BASS Opens, BASS, Central | Send feedback »
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BRANSON, Mo. — Kevin Short kept plugging away each day and saved his best performance for last to win the season finale Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Central Open at Table Rock Lake.
After catching only three fish and sitting in 22nd place on Day One, Short added four keepers and jumped up to fifth place the next day to make the Final 12 cut. The Mayflower, Ark., angler bagged a five-fish limit weighing 15 pounds, 7 ounces today to amass 33 pounds, 8 ounces and claim his fifth B.A.S.S. victory.
Texas' Janet Parker out of contention for Bassmaster Elite Series
By djkimmel on Oct 22, 2011 | In Bass Tournaments, BASS Elites, BASS Opens, BASS, Pro Anglers, Central | Send feedback »
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BRANSON, Mo. — Janet Parker fell out of contention Friday for a Bassmaster Elite Series berth in 2012.
The bass pro from Little Elm, Texas, finished in 100th place in the Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Central Open on Table Rock Lake, knocking her out of the top five in the circuit’s points race. She was aiming to garner a top-5 invitation to turn Elite and become the first female Elite pro in the sport’s history.

