Category: States
Deets on Bone’s Winning Flash Mob Jr.
This month Pat Bone became the first angler in B.A.S.S. history to win a tournament using an umbrella rig – in this case a YUMbrella Flash Mob Jr. at the Douglas Lake, TN Open. Bassmaster.com and BassFan.com had some of the deets on Bone’s winning pattern and rig, but not all. BassGold has ’em all, […]
How to Catch Erie’s Spring Smallies
By Corky Cramer You’ve likely heard chatter about smallmouth bass growth rates in Lake Erie’s eastern basin and the big numbers of oversized bronzebacks caught-and-released by anglers each spring. Most of it’s true – it’s something you need to experience, and that fabulous springtime smallmouth bite is about to start. Here’s how locals take advantage […]
47 Patterns in for Clear Lake, CA
With a Carhartt Bassmaster College Series tournament next week on Clear Lake, CA and the B.A.S.S. Nation Western Divisional happening right after that on the same lake, we put together a pattern preview for Bassmaster.com using BassGold. But first, we noticed a bunch of Clear Lake patterns weren’t in the BassGold database yet – notably […]
Top 25 Classic Patterns Uploaded
Jay documented the patterns of the Top 25 finishers at the Bassmaster Classic on Grand Lake for Bassmaster.com. All of them, plus a few tidbits no one reported on but he found out there, are now in BassGold.com. Another way to say it: Before the Classic we could find only one February pattern for Grand […]
BassGold Nails Classic Winning Pattern Again!
For the second year in a row, BassGold.com’s bass patterning tool predicted the Bassmaster Classic winning and high-placing patterns and weights. BassGold, a B.A.S.S. partner, is a revolutionary bass patterning web app that provides pattern recommendations using thousands of bass tournament patterns. Even though BassGold didn’t have patterns specific to February on Grand Lake – […]
2010 Bass Champs Patterns Uploaded!
Just uploaded 70+ patterns from TX’s Bass Champs circuit for 2010. That means BassGold has all available Bass Champs patterns from 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 and part of 2012 – or almost 300 patterns for the Bass Champs circuit alone. We’re hoping to get all remaining Bass Champs patterns – plus more – input […]
Bass Champs 2009 Patterns Uploaded
We just uploaded 50+ patterns from TX’s great Bass Champs circuit for 2009, making the total number of patterns in the BassGold database 4,600 –and growing just about every day. For Bass Champs pattern info, that means BassGold has all available patterns from 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 and part of 2012 – 200+ for Bass […]
20+ Patterns: BASS, PAA, NABC
We uploaded about 20 patterns today, some good ones: > 5 patterns from the recent Fort Gibson, OK Bassmaster Open; > 7 patterns from the recent Toyota Bassmaster All-Star in IL (3 from Shelbyville, 4 from Decatur); > 3 from the PAA tourney on the Arkansas River; > 7 North American Bass Circuit finishes. On […]
90+ Patterns Uploaded for Shelbyville, IL
In prep for the Bassmaster All-Star event next week, we chased down and uploaded 90+ tournament patterns for IL’s Lake Shelbyville from a load of different trails (BFL, Red Man, BWS, etc.) which brings the total number of patterns in BassGold to more than 4,100! Shelbyville is an interesting lake. Looking at the winning/placing pattern […]
Now Over 4,000 Patterns!
The number of patterns in the BassGold database just passed 4,000, covering more than 350 lakes. Awesome! That means about 1,500 patterns entered since the start of the year, which shows that more users = more patterns (duh!). We also just uploaded 100 patterns which include: > All of the tournament details from the Collegiate […]
BassGold Nails Two WI Elites!
This is getting more than a little eerie. Then again, data doesn’t lie. BassGold.com predicted the upper Mississippi Elite would be won fishing shallow backwaters with frogs, swim-jigs and tube/grub/craws with a weight that averaged in the mid-teens per day. Todd Faircloth won it with a frog, swim-jig and creature bait, and averaged 15-01 per […]