04-19-2011, 07:10 PM
WHAT: Boater Chris Ingram of Eclectic, Ala., caught a five-bass limit weighing 21 pounds, 15 ounces April 16 to win $4,000 in the BFL Bama Division tournament on Lay Lake. He was running grass using a black jig to haul in his catch.
WHO: The remaining top10 anglers:
2nd: Justin Hamner, Birmingham, Ala., five bass, 18-6, $2,000<br />
3rd: Brian Randall, Lake View, Ala., five bass, 17-14, $1,334<br />
4th: Tommy Gunn, Cusseta, Ala., five bass, 17-0, $933<br />
5th: Jamie Horton, Centerville, Ala., five bass, 16-6, $800<br />
6th: Chad Hall, Dora, Ala., five bass, 16-1, $666<br />
Don Hogue Jr., Cropwell, Ala., five bass, 16-1, $666<br />
Brian Horton, Fort Payne, Ala., five bass, 16-1, $666<br />
9th: Joshua Herren, Pinson, Ala., five bass, 15-1, $533<br />
10th: Edgar Miller, Mobile, Ala., five bass, 14-14, $443<br />
Ron Robison, Hackleburg, Ala., five bass, 14-14, $443
WHAT: Tom Frey of Oxford, Ala., caught a five-bass limit weighing 15 pounds, 11 ounces April 16 to win $2,000 in the Co-angler Division. He was using chartreuse and white spinnerbaits in grassy areas and points in creeks.
WHO: The remaining top10 co-anglers:<br />
2nd: Garan Mason, Heflin, Ala., five bass, 15-1, $1,000<br />
3rd: Brandon Burton, Odenville, Ala., five bass, 14-6, $666<br />
4th: Michael Corbett, Oxford, Ala., five bass, 13-6, $467<br />
5th: Christopher Johnson, Fyffe, Ala., five bass, 13-3, $400<br />
6th: Timothy Watkins, Trussville, Ala., five bass, 12-10, $367<br />
7th: Gary Galloway, Fort Mitchell, Ala., four bass, 12-4, $316<br />
Jacob Hays, Elmore, Ala., five bass, 12-4, $316<br />
9th: Brent Eiland, Phenix City, Ala., five bass, 12-1, $267<br />
10th: Jay Galimore, Auburn, Ala., five bass, 12-0, $233
NOTES: The next BFL Bama Division tournament is scheduled for June 18 on Lake Neely Henry in Gadsden, Ala. After the fifth Bama Division tournament is complete, the top 40 boaters and 40 co-anglers based on point standings will qualify for the Oct. 20-22 Regional Championship on Lake Chickamauga in Chattanooga, Tenn. Boaters will compete for a top award of a Ranger 198VX with a 200-horsepower Evinrude or Mercury outboard and a Chevy pick-up, while co-anglers will fish for a new Ranger 198VX.
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WHO: The remaining top10 anglers:
2nd: Justin Hamner, Birmingham, Ala., five bass, 18-6, $2,000<br />
3rd: Brian Randall, Lake View, Ala., five bass, 17-14, $1,334<br />
4th: Tommy Gunn, Cusseta, Ala., five bass, 17-0, $933<br />
5th: Jamie Horton, Centerville, Ala., five bass, 16-6, $800<br />
6th: Chad Hall, Dora, Ala., five bass, 16-1, $666<br />
Don Hogue Jr., Cropwell, Ala., five bass, 16-1, $666<br />
Brian Horton, Fort Payne, Ala., five bass, 16-1, $666<br />
9th: Joshua Herren, Pinson, Ala., five bass, 15-1, $533<br />
10th: Edgar Miller, Mobile, Ala., five bass, 14-14, $443<br />
Ron Robison, Hackleburg, Ala., five bass, 14-14, $443
WHAT: Tom Frey of Oxford, Ala., caught a five-bass limit weighing 15 pounds, 11 ounces April 16 to win $2,000 in the Co-angler Division. He was using chartreuse and white spinnerbaits in grassy areas and points in creeks.
WHO: The remaining top10 co-anglers:<br />
2nd: Garan Mason, Heflin, Ala., five bass, 15-1, $1,000<br />
3rd: Brandon Burton, Odenville, Ala., five bass, 14-6, $666<br />
4th: Michael Corbett, Oxford, Ala., five bass, 13-6, $467<br />
5th: Christopher Johnson, Fyffe, Ala., five bass, 13-3, $400<br />
6th: Timothy Watkins, Trussville, Ala., five bass, 12-10, $367<br />
7th: Gary Galloway, Fort Mitchell, Ala., four bass, 12-4, $316<br />
Jacob Hays, Elmore, Ala., five bass, 12-4, $316<br />
9th: Brent Eiland, Phenix City, Ala., five bass, 12-1, $267<br />
10th: Jay Galimore, Auburn, Ala., five bass, 12-0, $233
NOTES: The next BFL Bama Division tournament is scheduled for June 18 on Lake Neely Henry in Gadsden, Ala. After the fifth Bama Division tournament is complete, the top 40 boaters and 40 co-anglers based on point standings will qualify for the Oct. 20-22 Regional Championship on Lake Chickamauga in Chattanooga, Tenn. Boaters will compete for a top award of a Ranger 198VX with a 200-horsepower Evinrude or Mercury outboard and a Chevy pick-up, while co-anglers will fish for a new Ranger 198VX.
ABOUT FLW OUTDOORS<br />
FLW Outdoors is the largest fishing tournament organization in the world offering anglers worldwide the opportunity to compete for millions over the course of 191 tournaments in 2011. FLW Outdoors has taken fishing mainstream with the world's richest fantasy sports game, FLW Fantasy Fishing presented by Straight Talk, where competitors can play for free as well as sign up for Player's Advantage to gain an edge. For more information about FLW Outdoors and FLW Fantasy Fishing, visit FLWOutdoors.com or FantasyFishing.com.
FLWOutdoors.com
Media Contact<br />
Julie Huber, Communications Specialist<br />
(612) 337-1810 office, (612) 812-9512 mobile or julie.huber@jacobs-mgmt.com