1st place winners Roger Koopman and Joe Vance, from Andalusia and Aledo, IL, weighed in 5 fish for 12-15 Lbs winning $1,312.00. They fished white/chart Spro Frogs in about 2-4 feet of water around Mickelson area. Roger is 38 and is a machinist. Joe is 63 and is also a machinist. Gambler Boats, Pine Point Lodge & Resort, Reelstackle.com and Lucas Tactical sponsor them. 2nd place winners Scott Ford and Randy Beard, from Geneseo, IL, weighed in 5 fish for 11-90 Lbs winning $992.00, including Scott’s $320.00 for his 3-87 Lb big bass. Flippin black tubes and spinnerbaits around mid pool area in 2 feet of water. Scott is 40 and is an advertising manager. Randy is 48 and is an agronomy manager. Skeeter Boats and Grace Marine, Tacklewarehouse.com sponsor them. 3rd place winners Bob Walker and Jon Schneeberger, from Clinton, IA, weighed in 5 fish for 11-24 Lbs winning $512.00, including Jon’s $160.00 for second big bass with a 3-72 Lb bass. They fished white frogs and buzzbaits, north of Savanna fishing weeds in shallow water. Bob is 59 and is a coach. Jon is 47 and is a pipefitter. Grace Marine sponsors them. 4th place winners Mike Van Kampen and Cory Pidde, from Fulton and Mt Carroll, IL, 5 fish 10-79 Lbs winning $192.00. Sidepot winners Paul Malone and Ryan Beeman, 5 fish 10-26 Lbs winning $200.00. Brad Betke, from Poplar Grove, IL, won $250.00 in Ranger Cup Bonus Money, with 5 fish for 10-30 Lbs. 24 boats weighed in 68 fish for 139-76 Lbs. 8-5 fish limits. River level 5.2, water temp 75-83, weather windy and clear skies, temp 80’s. 34 teams next tournament 7/26/09

1st place winners Steve Geerts and Tim Geerts, from Morrison, IL and Sabula, IA, weighed in a nice limit of 5 fish for 15-60 Lbs winning $1,225.00. They caught their fish in Spring Lake in weeds in 1-5 feet of water using green Spiro Frogs. Steve is 58 and is retired. Tim is 35. 2nd place winners Scott Ford and Randy Beard, from Geneseo, IL, weighed in 5 fish for 15-58 Lbs winning $625.00, using black/blue tubes and green Reactor Snag Proof Frogs. They fished around mid-pool in 1-2 feet of water. Scott is 40 and is an advertising manager. Randy is 48 and is an agronomy manager. Tacklewarehouse.com, Skeeter Boats and Grace Marine sponsor them. 3rd place winners Mark Steiger and Terry Mathias, from Milan and Colona, IL, won $420.00 for their limit of 5 fish for 14-77 Lbs, using yellow Snag Proof Frogs in pads in Spring Lake in shallow water. Mark is 50 and is a grounds keeper. Terry is 52 and owns a body shop. Grace Marine, Yamaha and Skeeter Boats sponsor them. 4th place Paul Malone and Mike Mitchell, from Pleasant Valley and Delmar, IA, 5 fish 14-37 Lbs winning $560.00, including their $280.00 in sidepot money. 5th place Peter Sireci and Steve Phares, from Roscoe, IL, 5 fish 13-31 Lbs winning $425.00, including Peter's $250.00 in Ranger Cup Bonus Money. Cory Pidde, from Mt Carroll, IL, won $390.00 for big bass with a 3-98 Lb bass. Mike Albers, from Moline, IL, weighed in second big bass with 3-97 Lb bass winning $175.00. 32 boats weighed in 126 fish for 301-70 Lbs. 16-5 fish limits. River level 6.0, water temp 70-75, weather cloudy rainy skies, temp 70’s. 37 teams next tournament 7/26/09

1st place winners Adam and Scott Crigger, from Clinton, IA, weighed in a nice limit of 5 fish for 22-86 Lbs winning $2,021.00, including Adam’s $430.00 and Scott’s $215.00 big bass money. They fished white KaRu Vibra Shocks Jigs black/blue Big Bite Tubes and spinnerbaits around the south pool area in 1-2 feet of water. Adam is 24 and is a college student. Scott is 25 and is a painter. Skeeter, Grace Marine, KaRu Lures and Big Bite Baits sponsor them. 2nd place winners Mike Godman and Jack Grabeel, from Davenport, IA and Taylor Ridge, IL, weighed in 5 fish for 22-01 Lbs wining $1,218.00, including $280.00 in sidepot money and Mike’s $250.00 in Ranger Cup Bonus Money. They used shad colored Bass Magic swim baits, also around weeds in the south pool area in shallow water. Mike is 42 and is steel supervisor. Jack is 48 and is an equipment contract. 3rd place winners David Kays and Nathan Kays, from Belvedere, IL, weighed in 5 fish for 19-01 Lbs winning $473.00, using black neon spinnerbaits and green pumpkin colored worms from the south to mid pool area in 1-4 feet of water. David is 25 and is a laborer. Nathan is 21 and is college student. 4th place Jeff Gee and Steve Majewski, from Sterling, IL, 5 fish 17-94 Lbs winning $344.00. 5th place Don Fahy and Mike Griffen, from Bartlett, IL and Maquoketa, IA, 5 fish 16-43 Lbs winning $301.00. 6th place Paul Malone and Steve Mui, from Pleasant Valley and Bartlett, IL, 5 fish for 16-01 Lbs winning $215.00. 42 boats weighed in 166 fish for 490-55 Lbs. 26-5 fish limits. River level 13.0, water temp 62-64, weather sunny clear skies, temp 70’s. 45 teams next tournament 6/07/09