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Classic Countdown: 4

By Ken Duke
BASS member since 1976

Monday, February 16, 2009

Of the 39 numbers we're covering in this Countdown to the 39th Bassmaster Classic, none is bigger or more important to Classic history than today's entry — four. Four is to bass fishing what 56 is to baseball (Joe DiMaggio's consecutive game hitting streak), 100 is to basketball (Wilt Chamberlain points in a single game) or 50 is to football (Tom Brady touchdown passes in 2007). It represents the highest and farthest than any professional angler has gone in our sport. Four is the number o ...

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