... tournaments. If I can just catch some fish at Oneida, I'll be all right for the Classic." That will be in February on Lay Lake near Birmingham, Ala. Winning or placing high in a regular season Elite Series tournament is satisfying for Short and ...

... waters to allow him to fish the way he needed. Yelas put all of his faith, and his fate, up-river in Alabama's Lay Lake in a small stretch of cover located in the strong currents of the tailrace waters only about 200 yards from their source ...

... waters to allow him to fish the way he needed. Yelas put all of his faith, and his fate, up-river in Alabama's Lay Lake in a small stretch of cover located in the strong currents of the tailrace waters only about 200 yards from their source ...

... birthday. He won the BASS Masters Classic in 1987 on the Ohio River at Louisville, Ky., and the 1996 BASS Classic on Lay Lake near Birmingham, Ala. "In those two Classics, I won $50,000 and $100,000," Cochran said. "FLW is where the ...

... angler, Boyd Duckett, won the 2007 Bassmasters Classic on Lay Lake in Alabama, the first time in 37 Classics that an angler ... as Suggs and Cochran were, but he had good knowledge of Lay Lake. Interestingly, both the Classic and the FLW Cup will ...

... Civic Center. The fishing, though, will be on Lake Logan Martin, one jump upstream on the Coosa River system from Lay Lake, where last year's Classic took place. At stake is $100,000 for the winner, which is only part of the potential ...

... Martin locals, a recent run of cool weather appears to have activated the once sluggish bass. "The tournament we had at Lay Lake last year, I really felt I had a shot at winning it when I finished the pre-practice," said Gary Klein, who is fishing ...