Winning first place and $780.00, Fred Trent and Lynn White, from Overland Park, KS and Lees Summit, MO. weighed in the only limit of 5 fish for 12-56 Lbs. They caught their fish on blue/chart jerk baits, fishing back of pockets around the dam area in about 8 feet of water. They had a their limit by 11:30 am. Fred is 57 and is in advertising. Lynn is 60 and is a printer. Hostess Snack Cakes and Winchester Ammunitions sponsor them. 2nd place winners Troy Lettew and Randy Ridgeway, from Overland Park, KS and Eldridge, IA, weighed in 4 fish for 11-58 Lbs winning $300.00. They used sliver/black crankbaits, fishing in the Pomme arm in about 8-12 feet of water, fishing channel swings. Troy is 35 and is a painter. Randy is 35 and is a printer. 3rd place winners Bill Dennis and Todd Pyle, from Nixa, MO, weighed in 4 fish for 10-04 Lbs winning prizes. 13 boats weighed in 32 fish for 90-44 Lbs. 1-5 fish limits. Water level 705, water temp 40-49, weather clear skies, temp 70’s. 14 teams.

Sponsors: Ranger Boats - Mercury Outboards - MotorGuide – Garmin - Ranger Trail - Please Release Me – BWSTA Ranger Cup - Lucky Craft Lures - Solar Bat Sunglasses - Mad Dog Baits – Syberg’s Family Restaurants – Bass World Sports Wholesale Tackle - Tri-State Trolling Motor Repair - Wholesale Batteries of MO - Belleville Sport Sales - Mertens Boats & Motors – Nameoki Marine - Sport World Boat Center

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Next tournament for: Truman Winter Division 18 Truman Lake

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The winning team Darin Lankford and Doug Schilling, from Clinton, MO, weighed in a nice limit of 5 fish for 18-43 Lbs winning $710.00 and $220.00 in big bass money, winning $930.00. Doug weighed in a 6-36 Lb bass and Darin had the other big bass with a nice 6-06 Lb fish. They caught their limit by 10:00 am and caught their two big bass back to back around 9:30 am. Fishing, Lucky Craft, Table Rock shad and Chart colored, fishing points in about 5-10 feet of water around the dam area. Darin is 30 and is an electrical worker. Doug is 33 and is also an electrical worker. 2nd place winners Jim Bartlett and Ricky York, from Harrisonville and Gatewood, MO, used clown colored jerk baits, fishing in about 4-12 feet of water around the dam area. They weighed in a limit of 5 fish for 14-39 Lbs winning $300.00. They had four fish by 8:30 am and had a limit by 10:30 am and only culled one fish. Jim is 59 and owns a construction company. Ricky is 43 and is a ranch worker. Pro Choice Marine, BWSTA, Current River Ford and M&M Tackle & Reel Repair sponsor them. 3rd place winners Fred Trent and Kevin Duer, from Overland Park, KS and Lincoln, MO, weighed in a limit of 5 fish for 14-22 Lbs winning $120.00. The used black/white jerk baits, fishing in about 4-12 feet of water around the Pomme and Grand arm of the lake. Fred is 57 and is in advertising. Kevin is 47 and is a Chrysler Tech. Hostess Snack Cakes and Winchester Ammunitions sponsor them. 9 boats weighed in 27 fish for 79-97 Lbs. 4-5 fish limits. Water level 705, water temp 39-45, weather clear skies, temp 70’s. 17 teams.

Sponsors: Ranger Boats - Mercury Outboards - MotorGuide – Garmin - Ranger Trail - Please Release Me – BWSTA Ranger Cup - Lucky Craft Lures - Solar Bat Sunglasses - Mad Dog Baits – Syberg’s Family Restaurants – Bass World Sports Wholesale Tackle - Tri-State Trolling Motor Repair - Wholesale Batteries of MO - Belleville Sport Sales - Mertens Boats & Motors – Nameoki Marine - Sport World Boat Center

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Next tournament for: Truman Winter Division 18 Truman Lake March 22, 2003

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1st place winners David Ryan and Lynn White, from Levasy and Lees Summit, MO, weighed in a limit of 5 fish for 17-02 Lbs winning $700.00 along with their big bass money. They used rogues and jigs, fishing channel swings in about 5-8 feet of water. David is 33 and is professional angler. Lynn is 61 and is a printer. Pro’s Choice Marine, Santone Lures and Triton sponsor them. 2nd place winners Jerry Crosthwait and Jerry Heenan, from Raymore and Kansas City, MO, weighed in 2 fish for 4-41 Lbs winning $200.00. They used chrome colored Lucky Craft Lures, fishing in the dam arm in about 20 feet of water. Jerry is 50 and is a carpenter. Jerry is a concrete finisher. Sport Boat USA, Ranger and Mercury sponsor them. 9 boats weighed in 14 fish for 38-96 Lbs. 1-5 fish limits. Water level 705, water temp 41-43, weather clear skies, temp 50’s. 12 teams.

Sponsors: Ranger Boats - Mercury Outboards - MotorGuide – Garmin - Ranger Trail - Please Release Me – BWSTA Ranger Cup - Lucky Craft Lures - Solar Bat Sunglasses - Mad Dog Baits – Syberg’s Family Restaurants – Bass World Sports Wholesale Tackle - Tri-State Trolling Motor Repair - Wholesale Batteries of MO - Belleville Sport Sales - Mertens Boats & Motors – Nameoki Marine - Sport World Boat Center - BWSTA Pro-Am Bass Trail

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Next tournament for: Truman Winter Division 18 Truman Lake March 1, 2003

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1st place winners Jim Bartlett and Ricky York, from Harrisonville and Gatewood, MO, won their second tournament in a row. They weighed in a 5 fish limit for 12-88 Lbs winning $660.00. They fished yellow and white M&M Tackle spinnerbaits, fishing in treetops in about 20 feet of water around mid lake. Jim is 58 and is a contractor. Ricky is 43 and is a ranch hand. Triton, Yamaha, Pro’s Choice Marine, M&M Tackle, Current Ford and BWSTA sponsor them. 2nd place winners David Ryan and Lynn White, from Levasy and Lees Summit, MO, weighed in a limit of 5 fish for 12-32 Lbs winning $240.00. They used rogues and spinnerbaits, fishing main lake points in about 8 feet of water. David is 33 and is professional angler. Lynn is 61 and is a printer. Pro’s Choice Marine, Santone Lures and Triton sponsor them. 3rd place winners Jerry and Sally Crosthwait, from Raymore, MO, weighed in 4 fish for 11-43 Lbs winning $240.00 along with Sally’s 5-53 Lb big bass. They used white crankbaits, fishing in the dam arm in about 10-15 feet of water. Jerry is 38 and is a bank president. Sally is 29 and is works for JC Penny. Sports Boat USA, Ranger and Mercury sponsor them. 11 boats weighed in 35 fish for 95-39 Lbs. 2-5 fish limits. Water level 705, water temp 46-49, weather cold and windy gust to 30 miles per hour, temp 30’s. 14 teams.

Sponsors: Ranger Boats - Mercury Outboards - MotorGuide – Garmin - Ranger Trail - Please Release Me – BWSTA Ranger Cup - Lucky Craft Lures - Solar Bat Sunglasses - Mad Dog Baits – Syberg’s Family Restaurants – Bass World Sports Wholesale Tackle - Tri-State Trolling Motor Repair - Wholesale Batteries of MO - Belleville Sport Sales - Mertens Boats & Motors – Nameoki Marine - Sport World Boat Center - BWSTA Pro-Am Bass Trail

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Next tournament for: Truman Winter Division 18 Truman Lake Dec 14, 2002

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1st place winners Jim Bartlett and Ricky York, from Harrisonville and Gatewood, MO, weighed in a nice 5 fish limit for 22-25 Lbs winning $830.00. They used yellow and white M&M Tackle spinnerbaits, fishing in the Pomme arm in treetops in about 20 feet of water. Jim is 57 and is a contractor. Ricky is 42 and is a ranch hand. Triton, Yamaha, Pro’s Choice Marine, M&M Tackle, Current Ford and BWSTA sponsor them. 2nd place winners Kevin Burnett and Don Carlson, from Council Grove, KS, used white spinnerbaits, fishing in the Pomme arm in about 5 feet of water. They weighed in 5 fish for 19-11 Lbs winning $320.00. Kevin is 38 and is lineman. Don is 45 and is granite fabricator. Old Rum Liquor sponsors them. 3rd place winners Chris Bridges and Steve Prince, from Higginsville and Clinton, MO, weighed in 5 fish for 18-13 Lbs winning $130.00. They used chart/white spinnerbaits, fishing in the Osage arm in about 3-6 feet of water. Chris 42 and is a parts storeowner. Roger Lures, Smithville Marine and Pro’s Choice Marine sponsor them. Mike Carter, from Kansas City, MO, weighed in big bass with a 6-63 Lb bass winning $160.00. Mike used a white buzz bait, fishing in the Grand arm in shallow water. Mike is 43 and is digging machine operator and his sponsored by Jack Miller Marine. 16 boats weighed in 68 fish for 201-15 Lbs. 9-5 fish limits. Water level 705, water temp 57-60, weather rainy, temp 40’s. 19 teams.

Sponsors: Ranger Boats - Mercury Outboards - MotorGuide – Garmin - Ranger Trail - Please Release Me – BWSTA Ranger Cup - Lucky Craft Lures - Solar Bat Sunglasses - Mad Dog Baits – Syberg’s Family Restaurants – Bass World Sports Wholesale Tackle - Tri-State Trolling Motor Repair - Wholesale Batteries of MO - Belleville Sport Sales - Mertens Boats & Motors – Nameoki Marine - Sport World Boat Center - BWSTA Pro-Am Bass Trail

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Next tournament for: Truman Winter Division 18 Truman Lake Nov. 30, 2002

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1st place winners Fred Baraks and Kevin Love, from Warsaw, MO, weighed in a limit of 5 nice fish for 19-79 Lbs winning $990.00. They caught their fish on spinnerbaits, buzz baits and jigs, fishing in the Osage and Pomme arm in about 4-10 feet of water. Fred is 56 and is a guide. Kevin is 35 and is an electrician. Triton, Mercury and MotorGuide sponsor them. 2nd place winners Doug and Ozzie Wallace, brothers from Warsaw, MO, used black jigs, fishing the Tebo area in about 10 feet of water. They weighed in a limit of 5 fish for 15-58 Lbs winning $570.00, along with Doug’s, 5-11 Lb big bass. Doug is 39 and is a manager of a truck stop. Ozzie is 49 and is a backhoe operator. 3rd place winners Jerry and Sally Crosthwait, from Raymore, MO, found fish hitting buzz baits and black/blue jigs, fishing around the Osage and Pomme arm in shallow water. They weighed in a limit of 5 fish for 11-36 Lbs winning $150.00. Jerry is 52 and is contractor. Sally is 39 and works for J C Penny’s. Sport Boats USA and Ranger sponsor them. 16 boats weighed in 44 fish for 114-36 Lbs. 3-5 fish limits. Water level 705, water temp 60-65, weather sunny skies, temp 60’s. 21 teams.

Sponsors: Ranger Boats - Mercury Outboards - MotorGuide – Garmin - Ranger Trail - Please Release Me – BWSTA Ranger Cup - Lucky Craft Lures - Solar Bat Sunglasses - Mad Dog Baits – Syberg’s Family Restaurants – Bass World Sports Wholesale Tackle - Tri-State Trolling Motor Repair - Wholesale Batteries of MO - Belleville Sport Sales - Mertens Boats & Motors – Nameoki Marine - Sport World Boat Center - BWSTA Pro-Am Bass Trail

For more information: Bob Horrell Bass World Sports 636-949-2772

Next tournament for: Truman Winter Division 18 Truman Lake Nov. 2, 2002

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