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by Phil McCarson
News Release………. Piedmont Bass Classics & Team Crappie Results May 8, 2010…Falls Lake~Ledge Rock Wildlife Ramp Team Bass Division…. Falls Lake just keeps putting out good fish! Air temps from 66 to 90, water temps to 75+ degrees and winds from 10 to 20, gusting to 25!! 28 teams again showed up to challenge these conditions. 69 bass were weighed in totalling 235 lbs. in weight. Big fish was 8.39 lbs.! Bass were caught in shallow to 12 feet of water on everything from topwater to plastics. The fish were biting and it looks as if the spawn is over, however, a few bedding fish were still seen in the waters towards the dam. This tournament was sponsored by ‘KEEP’EM ALIVE’ LIVEWELL ADDITIVE. One of our regular fishermen, Todd Sumner of Southern Pines, owns this company and gave an ample supply of his product plus $100 cash, to total $250 as a first place bonus. Todd, thanks so much for supporting our trail. Anglers, this is the best livewell additive available to keep your fish in tip-top shape during a tournament. Please purchase ‘KEEP’EM ALIVE’ and do your fish and our sponsor a favor! Ask for it at your favorite tackle store! The next tournament will be at Falls on May 15th out of Ledge Rock Wildlife Ramp and it will be sponsored by CASTAWAY FISHING SUPPLY in Smithfield, with $250 in gift certificates as a bonus 1st place prize. See their ad on our sponsors page. Don’t miss it! The bite is on at Falls! The Henry’s Kids Project Youth Tournament Trail, will also have a qualifying event this same day. Call Phil McCarson at 919-471-1571 or 919-971-5042 or visit www.piedmontbassclassics.com for more information. Now here are the results: 1st Place: Joe Langley & Brian Fritts of Benson & Raleigh…5 fish…23.97 lbs…$835 & $250 Bonus. 2nd Place: George Pearce & Bob Rogers of Durham…4 fish…17.79 lbs…$490 3rd Place: Ken McNeill & Thomas Sheffer of Raleigh & Cary…3 fish…16.58 lbs…$350 4th Place: John Cross of Mebane…4 fish…15.48 lbs…$260 5th Place: Mike Salguero & Mike Beaumont of Durham…5 fish…14.90 lbs…$205 6th Place: Barry Kleinfelter & Adam Haithcock of Stem & Oxford…4 fish…13.86 lbs…$100 Big Fish Award: 3rd Place team above…8.39 lbs…$280 TWT 1st: Jule Cameron & William Small of Wendell & Creedmoor…11.34 lbs…$227.50 TWT 2nd: Mike Hodge & Johnny Wood of Clayton & Angier…11.17 lbs…$122.50 Langley & Fritts walked away with a total of $1,085 in cash & prizes! Good job guys! |
