Elite Analysis – Day 4 at Santee Cooper
Did Chris Johnston just launch the Coike craze into overdrive? What does a dominant win at Santee Cooper mean for the AOY race and the Johnston brothers’ momentum? Pete Robbins breaks down Johnston’s runaway victory, Century Belt history and the biggest storylines from Championship Sunday in this edition of Elite Analysis.
Elite: Best of final day at Santee Cooper
See the best shots from Championship Sunday at the 2026 Yokohama Tire Bassmaster Elite at Santee Cooper Lakes!
Chris Johnston dominates at Santee Cooper to capture second Elite Series win
With a four-day total of 113 pounds, 12 ounces, Chris Johnston wins the 2026 Yokohama Tire Bassmaster Elite at Santee Cooper Lakes by a winning margin of 19 pounds, 12 ounces.
Chris Johnston’s magical final day
Chris Johnston has had a magical Championship Sunday and has just about put the tournament away at the Yokohama Tire Bassmaster Elite at Santee Cooper Lakes!
Smith’s Sunday on Santee
Tucker Smith is working on a solid Sunday bag at the Yokohama Tire Bassmaster Elite at Santee Cooper Lakes!
Welcher, Schlapper and Palaniuk battling on Santee
The rest of the Top 10 are currently trying to track down Chris Johnston! Follow along with Brandon Palaniuk, Kyle Welcher, and Pat Schapper on the final day of the Yokohama Tire Bassmaster Elite at Santee Cooper Lakes!
Cory Johnston making moves on Santee Cooper
Cory Johnston is making a push on the final day at the Yokohama Tire Bassmaster Elite at Santee Cooper Lakes!
Cook’s blazing start on Sunday
Drew Cook wasted no time getting Championship Sunday started at the Yokohama Tire Bassmaster Elite at Santee Cooper Lakes!
Bassmaster LIVE CAST on Championship Sunday
Tune into Bassmaster LIVE CAST and catch all the action on Championship Sunday at the Yokohama Tire Bassmaster Elite at Santee Cooper Lakes!
Championship Sunday begins at Santee Cooper
They're off for the final day at Santee Cooper and what an exciting day it will be at the Yokohama Tire Bassmaster Elite at Santee Cooper Lakes!
