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Combs, Iaconelli Dueling for TTBC Championship
By djkimmel on Oct 30, 2011 | In Bass Tournaments, FLW Tour, BASS Elites, PAA
By Alan Clemons, PAA Communications
CONROE, Texas – Powerline Services pro Keith Combs of Texas is making his lead in the Toyota Texas Bass Classic look easy, but he says that’s an incorrect assumption.
Combs put together a five-bass limit weighing 27 pounds, 4 ounces, for a total of 55-12 to hang onto the lead going into the final day of the world championship on Lake Conroe. He’s still ahead of Toyota pro Mike Iaconelli of New Jersey, who had 25 pounds Saturday and trails with 51-12.
Fifteen PAA Tournament Series Pros Qualify for TTBC
By djkimmel on Aug 25, 2011 | In Bass Tournaments, PAA
PAA News
BENTON, Ky. (Aug. 22, 2011) – Led by PAA Angler of the Year Todd Auten of South Carolina, 15 PAA Tournament Series pros have qualified for the fifth annual Toyota Texas Bass Classic world championship.
The 15 anglers will receive invitations to the TTBC, which is Oct. 28-30 on Lake Conroe in Conroe, Texas. The anglers will have two weeks to accept or decline their berth. If any decline, the next angler in the Tournament Series point standings will be invited until the field is completed.
Auten Clinches PAA Angler of the Year
By djkimmel on Aug 21, 2011 | In Bass Tournaments, Pro Anglers, PAA
PAA News
GADSDEN, Ala. – Neely Henry Lake has been pretty doggone good to Ranger Boats pro Todd Auten.
The quiet veteran from South Carolina came here two years ago and won a storm-shortened PAA Tournament Series event in spring. Twenty-eight months later, in the heat of summer, Auten returned last week to make a run at another title.
Yamamoto, Kennedy Slugging It Out on Tough Neely Henry
By djkimmel on Aug 19, 2011 | In Bass Tournaments, PAA
PAA News
GADSDEN, Ala. – Gary Yamamoto never had dropped a boat into Neely Henry Lake until last Monday morning, the first day of practice for the Bass Pro Shops PAA Tournament Series presented by Carrot Stix.
Four days later, the founder of the successful bait company that bears his name sits atop the leaderboard after the first day of competition with a 5-bass limit weighing 15.73 pounds.
Neely Henry Under Fire From PAA Tournament Series Pros
By djkimmel on Aug 17, 2011 | In Bass Tournaments, PAA
PAA News
GADSDEN, Ala. – When summer arrives and BassCat pro John Crews ties on a deep-diving crankbait, his thoughts turn to a hot salsa dance technique just about every time he makes a cast.
Bumping. Grinding. Digging. Twitching. Starting and stopping, with a little momentary hesitation for allure.
Jason Christie Wins Bass Pro Shops PAA All Star Series Title
By djkimmel on Apr 23, 2011 | In Bass Tournaments, PAA
PAA News
GARLAND, Texas – Diet Mountain Dew pro Jason Christie won the inaugural Bass Pro Shops PAA All Star Series title with a three-day total of 61.93 pounds on Lake Ray Hubbard, bringing in a limit weighing 18.35 pounds on the final day to secure the win by four pounds.
Todd Auten Leads Bass Pro Shops PAA All Star Series After Day 1 with 22.96 Pounds on Lake Ray Hubbard
By djkimmel on Apr 21, 2011 | In Bass Tournaments, PAA
PAA News
GARLAND, Texas – Ranger pro Todd Auten of South Carolina leads the Bass Pro Shops PAA All Star Series on Lake Ray Hubbard after the first day with 22.96 pounds.
The field found a finicky bite on Ol’ Mother Hubbard, which didn’t completely open its cupboard. The big bass predicted by some pros and several locals didn’t fully materialize. Skeeter pro Harley Brigman of Texas landed the day’s big bass, an 8.34-pounder that snarfed a crankbait.
Paul Marks Remains Consistent, Wins on Lake Lanier in Season-Opener of PAA Tournament Series
By djkimmel on Apr 2, 2011 | In Bass Tournaments, PAA
BUFORD, Ga. – Ranger pro Paul Marks of Cumming , Ga., thought the bass he lost late in the day Friday would come back to haunt him in the season-opening PAA Tournament Series presented by Carrot Stix on Lake Lanier.
