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Kansas' Scanlon offered Elite spot
By djkimmel on Nov 1, 2011 | In BASS Elites, BASS, Pro Anglers
B.A.S.S. News
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
B.A.S.S. News
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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Kevin Short comes on strong to win Table Rock
By djkimmel on Oct 23, 2011 | In Bass Tournaments, BASS Opens, BASS, Central
B.A.S.S. News
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' Tommy Martin making magic at Table Rock
By djkimmel on Oct 22, 2011 | In Bass Tournaments, BASS Opens, BASS, Central
B.A.S.S. News
BRANSON, Mo. — Tommy Martin is spinning some of that old magic that has made him a 19-time Bassmaster Classic qualifier.
The Hemphill, Texas, pro will turn 71 next month, but he has showed no signs of slowing down during the first two days of the Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Central Open at Table Rock Lake. Instead, Martin is full of vim and vigor as he leads the event with 22 pounds, 5 ounces and is the only angler in the entire field to catch a limit each day. The first day he weighed in a 10-6 limit to move into 10th place and followed up with an 11-15 bag today to take the lead.
Legends Put On A Show during Bassmaster Elite Series postseason
By djkimmel on Aug 1, 2011 | In Bass Tournaments, BASS, Pro Anglers
B.A.S.S. News
Cook, Eaker win a squeaker by 2 ounces
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Leave it to the legends to put on a dramatic show. In an event in which the top three teams were separated by only 3 ounces, Guy Eaker and Ken Cook won the Bassmaster Legends Tournament by 2 ounces Sunday over Rick Clunn and Tommy Martin at the Bassmaster Toyota Trucks All-Star Week.
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12 lucky fans are All-Star finalists
By djkimmel on Jul 20, 2011 | In Bass Tournaments, BASS Elites, BASS, Pro Anglers
B.A.S.S. News
B.A.S.S. Reporter’s Notebook: 12 lucky fans are All-Star finalists; Martens stacks back-to-backs; Murray weighs in on the Alabama River; Martin passes it forward; and … Ashley says ‘Bring it on’
12 lucky fans are All-Star finalists: One dozen Bassmaster fans are now virtually paired with the 12 pros in the Bassmaster Elite Series Toyota Trucks All-Star Week.
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Road Warrior Shin Fukae Eager for PAA All Star Series to Begin
By djkimmel on Apr 20, 2011 | In Pro Anglers, PAA
PAA News
GARLAND, Texas – Shin Fukae waited to offer any guidance to his wife, Miyu, who was backing his Chevy Suburban and boat into their camping spot.
She didn’t need any help, though. Experienced at putting the big Ranger into tight spots or a wide-open boat ramp, Miyu parked the rig and was ready to eat. They both were after a long day on Lake Ray Hubbard practicing for the inaugural Bass Pro Shops PAA All Star Series tournament that begins Thursday.
