Category: LA
How Zaldain Caught ‘Em at T-Bend
Chris Zaldain finished 8th at the recent Bassmaster Elite Series tournament on Toledo Bend Reservoir, using Strike King baits in two different situations. Here’s how he did it. “In 2012 I had a top 12 at Toledo Bend at a similar time of year,” he said. “This time we were a little bit earlier, but […]
Classic and Open Patterns Uploaded
Quick update: The Top 25 patterns from the 2014 Bassmaster Classic on Guntersville, AL were uploaded, along with the Top 2 patterns from the recent Bassmaster Central Open on the Red River. Many more once again in the works…and many more have been uploaded, just not announced here!
Summer Riverine Reservoir Tips
In the context of the upcoming FLW Cup on the Red River, we asked three pro anglers from Texas who have a lot of experience on the Red River what they thought about the winning tactics and the challenges the FLW competitors will face. Here’s what B.A.S.S. anglers Alton Jones and Matt Reed, and B.A.S.S./FLW […]
Browning’s Red River Winning Pattern Deets
Stephen Browning won the Red River Bassmaster Central Open this past weekend, but the reporting on the tournament didn’t have enough deets to satisfy our curiosity so we called him and documented his pattern for posterity. Some of the deets are here, in brief, all will shortly be in BassGold! Stephen fished backwaters in the […]
Classic Analysis: Red River Pools
In compiling the 1st- to 11th-place patterns from this year’s Bassmaster Classic on the Red River, we made sure to ask which pool(s) the guys fished in. Why? To inform the database, and thus to better-inform BassGold members. In the past, according to BassGold pattern info, most 1st through 5th finishers have fished in Pool […]
Classic Patterns for 1st-11th Uploaded
It’s now common for the major bass fishing news sites to have pattern details for tour-level events for the 1st- through 5th-place finishers. But for at least the Bassmaster Elite Series, BassGold (and Bassmaster.com) will have pattern details for 1st through 10th place. Why? Because pattern information is valuable, and because the pattern info of […]
FishingGold! Now 2,010 Patterns on 200 Waters
After the latest upload of winning and placing patterns to the FishingGold! database, you can now search 2,010 patterns on 200 water bodies! Two…thousand…plus…patterns. That’s pretty dang outstanding, ain’t it! We know FishingGold! members agree. The latest upload was almost entirely American Bass Anglers (ABA) American Fishing Tour finishes, more than 100 winning (mostly) patterns […]
73 More Patterns Uploaded for 1,800 Total
Just a quick FYI that 73 more patterns were uploaded into the FishingGold.com database. These include several Elite Series events which brings BASS events up to date (meaning from the ’60s up ’til now), all 2011 FLW Tour events to date, and a few PAA and EverStart finishes. This brings the count to just under […]