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Starting strong

One way to look at the AOY race is to think of it as a winnowing process. Each of the eight tournaments basically eliminates part of the field from contention.

I’m glad Cliff won

I’m glad that Cliff Pace won the 2013 Bassmaster Classic and I’ll tell you why.

Ken’s Comeback Formula

It hit me as the Day 2 weigh-in for the 2013 Bassmaster Classic was winding down. We don't have a formula for estimating how far back is too far back to reasonably mount a comeback in a bass fishing tournament.

I’m a happy man

Today went about as well as I could have expected. I knew this morning that the only way I had a chance with this thing was to bag 25 or 30 pounds.

2013 Bassmaster Classic

A frustrating day

This is a Bassmaster Classic. It’s the biggest bass fishing event anywhere.

Friday’s in the books

If you could imagine how a first day of a Bassmaster Classic would go, this would be it. I couldn’t be happier. There was a good bite in the morning and then another good bite in the afternoon.

Last-minute prep

It’s Thursday, the last day for prep before the Classic starts. It’s been a fairly busy day but nothing got out of control.

2013 Classic: It was a good day, really good

The final day to-do list includes two things; I accomplished the first, and made a small start toward the second.

2013 Classic: Through Becky’s eyes

It’s Tuesday night. Mike’s getting ready for the last day of practice tomorrow and then needs to go to bed early so they asked me to give you a look at the Classic through my eyes. I don’t know if I’m a typical wife or not but here goes…