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Austin Garland wins CATT High Rock with 5 bass weighing 21.67 lbs!

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Brian Brooks & Avery Powelson Win CATT James River, VA with 20.57lbs

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Brian Brooks & Avery Powelson Win CATT James River, VA with 20.57lbs

Brian Carter - April 16, 2026

Clay Samples & Ryan Atkins Get the Anglers Choice Win today on Kerr Lake with 16.63lbs & 7lb Lunker

Brian Carter - April 12, 2026

Chad Pilson Wins Anglers Choice Buggs Island with 16.50lbs

Brian Carter - April 12, 2026

Kevin & Joey Dawson Win CATT Kerr Lake with 5 bass weighing 20.86 lbs

April 6, 2026

Shannon Breeding & Ricky Bomar Get the Cat win today on Smith Mountain Lake with 25.47lbs

March 29, 2026

Greg Stallings & Ricky Grant get the Bass Nation of VA win on Smith Mountain Lake with 29.85lbs

March 28, 2026

Nathan Sullivan & Eric Johnson win CATT Lake Ann with 5 bass weighing 19.93 lbs!

March 27, 2026

Shane Doughtie & Evan White took 1st Place at CATT Kerr Lake with 5 bass weighing 17.65lb

March 26, 2026

Chad Green & Johnny Martin Win CATT Smith Mountain Lake with 24.01lbs

March 22, 2026

Dylan Bailey wins CATT Smith Mountain Lake BassKings with 20.74lbs

March 21, 2026

Greg Stallings gets his 1st MLF/BFL Win on Smith Mountain Lake with 24.05lbs

March 21, 2026

Ben Dalton wins CATT Kerr Lake BassKing Qualifier with 5 bass weighing 18.92 lbs!

March 20, 2026

North Carolina

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Austin Garland wins CATT High Rock with 5 bass weighing 21.67 lbs!

Brian Carter - April 16, 2026

Bryan Collins & Chris Wimbush Win CATT Falls Lake taking 1st Place with a total weight of 25.26 lbs!

Brian Carter - April 8, 2026

Doug Johnson & Rob Payne Win 5 Alive Qualifier #1 Hyco Lake

Brian Carter - April 7, 2026

Keith-Lisa Johnson & Jason Bowman Win 5 Alive/ Foundations Xperts Kerr Trail Tournament #1

April 7, 2026

JA Williford & Mike Layton Win the CATT Roanoke River with 5 bass weighing 25.63 lbs

April 6, 2026

Randy Broughman and Brett Boswell Win CATT Perquimans River, NC 22.18 lbs!

April 3, 2026

Jeff Lotierzo & Luke Bramhill win CATT Tuckertown with 5 bass weighing 23.44 lbs

March 20, 2026

Corey Lassiter & Coby Lassiter Win CATT Lake Norman with 5 bass weighing 21.09 lbs!

March 19, 2026

Lloyd & John Sanderlin take 1st! 22.36 lbs – CATT Tidewater Perquimans River, NC

March 14, 2026

Hunter Lloyd & Holt Worley Win 5 Alive/NC MARINE HYCO TRAIL Tournament #4

March 13, 2026

Larry Gilbert & Kyle Gilbert Win 5 Alive/ NC MARINE HYCO TRAIL Tournament #3

March 4, 2026

Jeff Faircloth & Travis Williams win CATT Badin Lake with 5 bass weighing 23.38 lbs!

March 3, 2026

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Donald Hinson & Butch Williams Win CATT Lake Wateree, SC Spring Final 19.13 lbs

Brian Carter - April 15, 2026

Bryar Moore & Brogan Moore Win CATT Lake Monticello with 5 bass weighing 23.16

Brian Carter - April 8, 2026

Hunter Hicks win CATT Lake Wylie with 5 bass weighing 14.20 lbs!

Brian Carter - April 8, 2026

Wendell Causey & Brandon Jeffcoat Win CATT Santee Cooper with 28.76lbs!

April 3, 2026

Jay Wright & Jody Wright brought in 28.18 lbs to win CATT Lake Murray!

April 2, 2026

Mike Stephens weighed in 18.71 lbs taking 1st CATT place at Lake Wylie!

March 26, 2026

Brian Hohn & Curtis Baird Win CATT Lake Greenwood with 5 bass weighing 16.44 lbs

March 24, 2026

Phillip Anderson Wins CATT Lake Murray with 5 bass weighing 16.95 lbs!

March 20, 2026

Corey Lassiter & Colby Lassiter Win CATT Lake Norman with 5 bass weighing 17.19 lbs!

March 17, 2026

Keith Porter & Tony Price Win CATT Wateree! 20.43 lbs

March 17, 2026

Chris Epting & Johnny Mayer win CATT Lake Murray with 5 bass weighing 24.89 lbs!

March 15, 2026

Michael Craven & Justin Craven win the CATT Phantom on the Cooper River with 5 bass weighing 27.62 lbs!

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April Smith Mountain Lake fishing report by Captain Chad Green

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