Category: TX
Kelly Jordon likes winter spooning
If you caught 15 bass, weighing between 4 and 6 pounds, on the first 15 casts you ever made with a new lure, wouldn’t that lure become one of your all-time favorites? Of course it would, which is exactly what happened to Yamaha pro Kelly Jordon several years ago when he decided to tie on […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
70+ Patterns Uploaded for Toledo Bend
Toledo Bend, the legendary lake that sites on the Texas-Louisiana border, is the site of this week’s Bassmaster Elite Series event, and in prep for that we uploaded 70 tournament patterns to BassGold.com for the May, June, July timeframe. What does that show? A more thorough analysis is on Bassmaster.com, but here are a few […]
Lewisville Bassmaster Open Patterns In
The Top 3 patterns from the recent Lewisville (TX) Bassmaster Open – the icy one! – are now in the BassGold database. This was the tournament won by Brent Chapman in a fish-off.
First Lake Fork Patterns, Plus More TX
We’ve had a couple of requests for Lake Fork patterns so we found some and they’re now in, over 40. Most are from the PAA’s spring team tourneys there and Media Bass events, plus some Sealy Outdoors big bass derbies. After looking at the Fork data we’re not real sure why there’s a lot of […]
Details on Oldham’s Falcon Pattern
Jan. 14, 2012 wasn’t a magical day on Texas’ Lake Falcon. To hear Terry Oldham tell it, the conditions weren’t the greatest. Still, he and partner Jamie Buitron weighed 5 fish for 45.52 pounds to win the Bass Champs team tourney there. A crazy huge weight, but was it unusual? Not for that tournament. Theirs […]
Bass Champs 2012 In, Falcon Deets Coming
Texas’ Bass Champs team trail is one of the best regional trails in the country. It does a great job with tournaments and tournament reporting. Because it publishes tournament pattern summaries and is popular, we pay close attention to it here at BassGold. As of today, all 2012 Bass Champs tournaments though Feb. 11 (Amistad) […]
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 […]
45 More Patterns, Now Over 1,900!
Just uploaded 45 patterns – all we could get – from the 2008 FLW Series season, East and West divisions. Here are the waters covered in the latest upload: Wheeler, AL California Delta, CA Okeechobee, FL Clarks Hill, GA Mead, NV Champlain, NY Amistad, TX Falcon, TX Columbia River, WA Note that
