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Ish Monroe takes the trophy on Oneida Lake
By editor on Sep 24, 2011 | In Bass Tournaments, BASS Opens, BASS, Northern | Send feedback »
He rode a hot frog bite all three days and backed it up with a prototype flipping bait to sack 51-2, more than 2 pounds ahead of runner-up Michael Simonton. "I tell you what, this feels awesome. I've won on all the (B.A.S.S.) levels: an Elite Series event, Federation-level event and now that I've won an Open it feels really good," he said as he clutched his trophy. more »
Ish Monroe ups the ante on Day Two of the Bassmaster Northern Open
By editor on Sep 24, 2011 | In Bass Tournaments, BASS Opens, BASS, Northern | Send feedback »
Bassmaster Elite Series pro Ish Monroe retained his lead on Day Two of the third and final Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Northern Open with a 16-0 limit today, extending his lead over the field to 35-14, nearly 4 pounds ahead of the pack. Though Oneida Lake is full of substantial smallmouth bass, Monroe is sticking to the shallows and targeting largemouth with a topwater frog. more »
California's Ish Monroe cracks Oneida for 2-pound lead after Day One
By editor on Sep 22, 2011 | In Bass Tournaments, BASS Opens, BASS, Northern | Send feedback »
Anglers had no problem filling out limits on Day One of the third and final Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Northern Open on Oneida Lake in central New York. The trick, however, was finding better-than-average fish to bring to the scales. Bassmaster Elite Series pro Ish Monroe of Hughson, Calif., found the five best of the 138-boat field, amassing 19 pounds, 14 ounces to take the lead on the first day of competition. more »
Ish Monroe jumps Evers and VanDam for Pride of Georgia lead
By editor on May 7, 2011 | In Bass Tournaments, BASS Elites, BASS | Send feedback »
Securing his second Bassmaster Elite Series top-12 cut in a row, and this time with the lead, Ish Monroe was a happy man Saturday. He has, in fact, been feeling great about his fishing in general. "I'm going out there, fishing, and having fun, there's nothing special about what I’m doing," Monroe said. more »
Edwin Evers hangs on
By editor on May 7, 2011 | In Bass Tournaments, BASS Elites, BASS, KVD | Send feedback »
Fishing on West Point Lake turned tougher for many of the Bassmaster Elite Series pros, even some of those who claimed top leaderboard spots in the Pride of Georgia. That included first-day leader Edwin Evers of Talala, Okla., who stayed in the top spot with 37 pounds, 7 ounces, over two days despite a so-so second-day bag of 15-3. more »
Bassmaster Elite pros always on the go
By editor on Sep 2, 2010 | In Bass Tournaments, BASS, Pro Anglers | Send feedback »
Even the world’s best bass anglers don’t kick back and wait months for the next season to begin. When the 2011 Elite season opens March 10-13 in Florida, most pros will have squeezed in a vacation, but few, if any of them, will have stayed idle for long more »