Toho on YouTube

David Dudley

February 18, 2019

The second stop of the FLW Tour season on Lake Toho was a big-bass bonanza. Thanks to mandatory POV cameras and marshals, plenty of big bass were caught on camera. Aside from individual catches, pros also documented their practice and tournament days to give viewers an inside look at how their event unfolded. Below is the full list of videos released by the pros at this point.

Matt Becker

Miles Burghoff

Kyle Cortiana

Kurt Dove

David Dudley

Luke Dunkin

John Hunter

Rob Jordan

Cody Kelley

Brian Latimer

Scott Martin

Brandon McMillan

James Niggemeyer

Casey Scanlon

Charles Sim

Blake Smith

John Voyles

Tags: post-tournament 2019-02-07-lake-toho

October 14, 2019

Top 10 Patterns from Lake of the Ozarks

by Sean Ostruszka

Considering this was the fourth year in a row Lake of the Ozarks had hosted a Costa FLW Series Central Division event in October, everyone pretty much knew what to expect. And then the weather happened. READ MORE »

October 13, 2019

Top 10 Baits from Lake of the Ozarks

by Sean Ostruszka and Rob Matsuura

Fall in the Ozarks is prime time to throw a buzzbait. Sure enough, plenty of the top guys did just that during the Costa FLW Series Central Division finale presented by Evinrude on Lake of the Ozarks. READ MORE »

October 7, 2019

Top 10 Patterns from Grand Lake

by David A. Brown

Curt Warren knew what he wanted to do, and it had nothing to do with weeding through a bunch of small fish up shallow. Rather, he focused his attention on deeper Grand Lake spots with chunk rock and brush and amassed a three-day total of 46 pounds, 7 ounces to win the Costa FLW Series Southwestern Division finale, presented by T-H Marine. Here’s how the rest of the top 10 caught their fish and earned their checks on Grand. READ MORE »

October 6, 2019

Top 10 Baits from Grand Lake

by David A. Brown and Justin Onslow

A cold front moving in at the start of Grand Lake’s fall transition put a damper on seeing a bunch of big weights during the Costa FLW Series Southwestern Division finale, which was presented by T-H Marine, but plenty of pros managed to find the right fish to make things exciting on the final day. READ MORE »

September 30, 2019

Top 10 Patterns from the Cal Delta

by David A. Brown

The Costa FLW Series Western Division event presented by Power-Pole on the California Delta featured all the typical Delta tactics. Punching, vibrating jigs, finesse and even a frog made an appearance in the top 10. READ MORE »

September 29, 2019

Top 10 Baits from the Cal Delta

by David A. Brown and Rob Matsuura

The Costa FLW Series Western Division event presented by Power-Pole on the California Delta had a lot of punching as usual, but it was far from the only thing going. Due to the lush grass and windy and touch conditions, vibrating jigs and finesse played a big role as well. READ MORE »

September 23, 2019

Top 10 Baits from the St. Lawrence River

by Sean Ostruszka and Charles Waldorf

Regardless of how far anglers ran, whether 95 miles or 5 miles, the Costa FLW Series Northern Division finale on the St. Lawrence River presented by Gajo Baits really came down to a battle of deep versus shallow. Here’s a look at the baits that helped the top 10 get the job done on the St. Lawrence. READ MORE »

September 22, 2019

Top 10 Patterns from the St. Lawrence River

by Sean Ostruszka

There were two big choices anglers had to make this week: how far should they run and should they fish deep or shallow. READ MORE »

August 29, 2019

Bryan Schmitt’s Potomac Review

by Jody White

On the Potomac, hands down, I want to fish grass. The grass holds the numbers. But if you look at the event this week on the Potomac, the tournament was won on structure. READ MORE »

August 27, 2019

Top 10 Patterns from the Potomac River

by Jody White

The Costa FLW Series Northern Division presented by Gajo Baits event on the Potomac River was not the slugfest the season opener on Champlain was or the season finale on the St. Lawrence River is almost sure to be. As has been the case in many of the FLW events on the Potomac this year, the fishing was pretty stingy, and hard cover played an outsized role. READ MORE »

August 25, 2019

Top 10 Baits from the Potomac River

by Jody White and Charles Waldorf

Late summer on the Potomac is often tough fishing, so the contenders in the Costa FLW Series Northern Division presented by Gajo Baits event had to pull out all the stops. Fishing everything from grass to docks and rocks, the anglers mixed up all sorts of power and finesse presentations to get the job done in the second stop of the season presented by Lowrance. READ MORE »

August 18, 2019

Cup Top 10: Osborne Fished Finesse

by Curtis Niedermier

Osborne spent the early visit graphing for brush in Hamilton’s lower end. In practice, it was more of the same, as Osborne spent only a couple of hours beating the bank. READ MORE »

August 16, 2019

Cup Top 10: Douglas Fished Brush and a Buzzbait

by Curtis Niedermier

Minnesota pro Josh Douglas is regarded as an electronics expert. But while he put his Lowrance units to the test at the FLW Cup on Lake Hamilton to find offshore brush piles, even Douglas couldn’t resist spending some time in the mornings hunting shallow bass. READ MORE »

August 15, 2019

Cup Top 10: Salzman Went Shallow to Deep

by Curtis Niedermier

Ryan Salzman earned an eighth-place finish at the FLW Cup at Lake Hamilton with a well-executed two-part strategy. READ MORE »

August 15, 2019

Cup Top 10: Webster Wormed Brush

by Curtis Niedermier

Among the FLW Cup pros that committed the entire tournament to one pattern was Joseph Webster, who weighed in a three-day total of 28 pounds, 2 ounces at Lake Hamilton. He finished seventh. READ MORE »

August 14, 2019

Cup Top 10: Felix Keyed on Clear Water

by Curtis Niedermier

Eden Prairie, Minn., pro Austin Felix finished sixth in this year’s FLW Cup at Lake Hamilton, but he’s convinced that if the engineers operating Blakely Mountain Dam had released water on a more consistent schedule, the results might have been even better for him. Felix spent most of the tournament keying on the clear waters of Hamilton’s upper end. READ MORE »

August 14, 2019

Cup Top 10: Martin went up the River

by Curtis Niedermier

Prior to practice, Scott Martin had no idea that the far upper end of Lake Hamilton, where the cold waters from the bottom of Lake Ouachita flow in through Blakely Mountain Dam, was such a drastically different mini-fishery within the reservoir. Then he started scouting it in practice and realized there was potential to win the tournament in the tailrace in areas where the water temperature was below 60 degrees. READ MORE »

August 13, 2019

Cup Top 10: Lawyer Mixes it Up for Fourth

by Curtis Niedermier

Fourth-place pro Jeremy Lawyer was the highest finisher to utilize the shallow-early, brush-later strategy. Lawyer stacked together limits of 12 pounds, 1 ounce and 12-5 on the first two days to go into the final day in fourth place. He weighed in just 7 pounds on Sunday. READ MORE »

August 13, 2019

Green Has Experience of Lifetime at Cup

by Justin Onslow

Winning $2,500 might be the highlight of a trip for a lot of people, but for Leroy Green, winner of the FLW Tour Marshal program at the 2019 FLW Cup on Lake Hamilton, the cash prize was secondary to the relationships he forged out on the water. READ MORE »

August 13, 2019

Cup Top 10: Ebare Fished the Tailrace

by Curtis Niedermier

Most of the time, fishing Southern impoundments in August is all about slowly dragging worms through brush piles. That’s what Dakota Ebare planned to do at the FLW Cup on Lake Hamilton. How he wound up catching enough fish to finish in third place felt more like Southern stream fishing. Ebare spent three days fishing the tailrace below Blakely Mountain Dam where the cold, clear waters drained through from the bottom of Lake Ouachita. READ MORE »