The way the lake was fishing on Saturday made it a little hard to do, but anytime I could I tried to go the other way. The top 10 boaters finished the tournament: 1st: Chris Martinkovic, Hamilton, Ohio, five bass, 18-14, $4,700 2nd: Chris Wilkinson, Farmersburg, Ind., five bass, 18-5, $2,240 3rd: Blake Knies, Jasper, Ind., five bass, 16-12, $1,010 4th: Nick Uebelhor, Jasper, Ind., five bass, 15-2, $1,300 (includes $500 Phoenix Bonus) 5th: Joshua Tyner, Spencer, Ind., four bass, 11-13, $700 6th: Frank McClain, Scottsburg, Ind., four bass, 11-7, $600 7th: Brady Bickers, Carrollton, Ky., four bass, 10-2, $575 8th: Rob Campbell, Trafalgar, Ind., three bass, 9-11, $550 9th: Jeffery Johnson, Austin, Ind., three bass, 7-15, $525 10th: Brian Funkhouser, Bloomington, Ind., three bass, 7-12, $400 Complete results can be found at MajorLeagueFishing.com
Since bass are medium sized fish, medium power will usually suffice
Even though I have two GPS units tracking my course while underway, continuing under power at 30 mph over 20 miles of lake in low to no visibility is not something I am comfortable with on this lake yet
I accidentally shorted the 1st battery when I wrapped it in a plastic bag and put it in the ice cooler for the head boat fishing trip
Extra Wide Gap (EWG) Monster When only a high carbon, heavy wire, surgically sharp hook will do, your choice should is the EWG Monster
