BWSTA Pro-Am Bass Trail Ozarks Division 1

BWSTA Pro-Am Bass
Tournament Trail
3126 W. Clay St. Charles, MO 63301

( 636 ) 949-2772

NEW DATE & LAKE
BWSTA Pro-Am Classic May 17, 2003
Truman Lake
Osage Bluff Marina Boat Ramp
Hours 6:00 am to 2:00 pm

Results & Current Standings

BWSTA

2003

$110.00 Professional Entry Fee · $60.00 Amateur Entry Fee

Bass World Sports Membership is good for all BWSTA Pro-Am Bass Tournaments

2003 BWSTA Pro-Am Classic Winners

Truman Lake Osage Bluff Marina May 17, 2003 7 Pro's 7 Am's 7 Boats

1st place Pro winner Jerry DeJohn, from O'Fallon, MO, weighed in 3 fish for 12-17 Lbs winning $1,540.00. Jerry, fished a Mad Dog white colored spinnerbait fishing in the Pomme arm in about 5-10 feet of water. Fishing the bait slow off of pea gravel banks. Jerry is 55 and is a meat cutter for Schuncks Grocery Stores in St Louis. Nameoki Village Maine, Gambler Boats, Mercury, Dan's Boat Repair, Superior Fencing and BWSTA sponsors him. 1st place Am winner John Koopman, (Jerry DeJohn son-on-law) from O'Fallon, MO, weighed in 2 fish for 8-19 Lbs winning $840.00. John fished carolina rigged Zoom green pumpkin colored french fries. Fishing in the Pomme arm in about 4 feet of water. John is 34 and is a machinist.

BWSTA Pro-Am Open Division

Lake Ozarks PB#2 April 12, 2003 10 Pro's 12 Am's 12 Boats

PLACE	PRO	CITY	FISH	LBS	AMOUNT
1st	Dave Stout	Camdenton, MO	5	14-82	$500.00
2nd	Ray Koterba	Fulton, MO	3	9-66	$220.00
3rd	Dennis Walsh	Ellisville, MO	2	4-37

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PLACE
1st	Ashley Bunch	Quincy, IL	1	7-10	$350.00
2nd	Jeff Geiser	Fenton, MO	2	6-44	$150.00
3rd	Joe Belford	Barnhart, MO	2	4-20

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1st place pro winner Dave Stout, from Camdenton, MO, weighed in 5 fish for 14-82 Lbs winning $500.00. Dave used jigs and spinnerbaits, fishing the Glaize arm and the Niangua arm in about 3 feet of water. 2nd place pro Ray Koterba, from Fulton, MO, weighed in 3 fish for 9-66 Lbs winning $220.00. 1st place am Ashley Bunch, from Quincy, IL, weighed in 1 fish for 7-10 Lbs winning $350.00. Ashley used a purple Bunch spinnerbait, fishing around the Tan Tara area in about 1 foot of water. 2nd place am winner Jeff Geiser, from Fenton, MO, used a brown jig fishing brush piles in the Little Niangua arm in about 8-10 feet of water. 9 fishermen weighed in 19 fish for 54-27 Lbs, 1-5 fish limit, lake level 655, water temp 57-65, weather sunny skies, temp 80’s. 10 Pros and 12 Ams.

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Next tournament for: 2003 BWSTA Pro-Am Lake Ozark PB#2

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BWSTA Pro-Am Open Division

Lake Ozarks PB#2 March 30, 2003 13 Pro's 14 Am's 14 Boats

PLACE	PRO	CITY	FISH	LBS	AMOUNT
1st	Tim Taylor	Nixa, MO	5	18-05	$610.00
2nd	Greg West	Lake Ozark, MO	5	15-94	$220.00
3rd	Darren Sloan	Tuscumbia, MO	3	9-61

B-B	Tim Taylor	Nixa, MO		5-46	$110.00
B-B	Greg West	Lake Ozark, MO		5-08	$50.00

PLACE
1st	Dave Moon	St Peters, MO	2	5-24	$300.00
2nd	Steve Earle	St Peters, MO	2	4-85	$120.00
3rd	Charlie Bogard	Defiance, MO	3	4-67

B-B	Dave Moon	St Peters, MO		3-00	$120.00
B-B	Glen Young	Rolla, MO		2-83	$60.00

Tim Taylor, from Nixa, MO, weighed in a limit of 5 fish for 18-05 Lbs and a 5-46 Lb bass winning first place in the pro side and $720.00. Tim used a home made brown 3/8 oz jig, fishing from the Hurricane Deck area to the Glaize arm in about 10-15 feet of water, fishing bluffs. Tim is 31 and is in marketing and fishing. Ranger Boats, Sport Boats USA, Mercury, MotorGuide, Lure Eyes, Sungear and Great Fish Reproductions sponsor him. 2nd place pro winner Greg West, from Lake Ozark, MO, used 3/8 oz. green/pumpkin colored Chompers, fishing in the dam area in about 5-10 feet of water. Greg weighed in a limit of 5 fish for 15-94 Lbs winning $270.00. Greg is 39 and is an insurance salesman. Charger Boats, Yamaha, Golden Rule Insurance and Martys Marine sponsor him. 1st place am winner Dave Moon, from St Peters, MO, weighed 2 fish for 5-24 Lbs winning $420.00. Dave used shad colored Bandit crankbaits, fishing around the dam area in about 18 feet of water. Dave is 43 and is a network analyst. 2nd place am winner Steve Earle, from St Peters, MO, weighed in 2 fish for 4-85 Lbs winning $120.00. Steve used brown colored Eakins jigs fishing the Glaize arm in about 10-15 feet of water. 16 fishermen weighed in 37 fish for 95-90 Lbs, 2-5 fish limit, lake level 655, water temp 47-51, weather overcast and windy, temp 40’s. 13 Pros and 14 Ams.

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Next tournament for: 2003 BWSTA Pro-Am Lake Ozark Pa He Tsi 4-12-03

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BWSTA Pro-Am Open Division

Lake Ozarks PB#2 March 1, 2003 8 Pro's 13 Am's 12 Boats

PLACE	PRO	CITY	FISH	LBS	AMOUNT
1st	Gene Strautman	Overland Park, KS	3	9-79	$540.00
2nd	Darren Sloan	Tuscumbia, MO	3	6-73
3rd	John Buchanan	Jeff City, MO	2	5-07

B-B	Gene Strautman	Overland Park, KS		4-96
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PLACE
1st	Jim Milburn	Waterloo, IL	1	2-88	$550.00
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Only 3 pros weighed in fish, winning 1st place on the pro side Gene Strautman, from Overland Park, KS, weighed in 3 fish for 9-79 Lbs winning $540.00. Gene, used 5/16 oz brown jigs, fishing ledges in the Gravois arm in about 10-15 feet of water. Gene is 62 and is a sales manager for Omni Filters. Midwest Marine, Flotec and Omni Filters sponsor Gene. 2nd place pro Darren Sloan, from Tuscumbia, MO, weighed in 3 fish for 6-73 Lbs. 3rd place pro John Buchanan, from Jeff City, MO, weighed in 2 fish for 5-07 Lbs. Only 1 am fishermen Jim Milburn weighed in 1 fish for 2-88 Lbs winning $550.00. Jim is 47 and is a mechanic. Jim, used watermelon colored Chompers, fishing in the dam area in about 5 feet of water. 4 fishermen weighed in 9 fish for 24-47 Lbs, 0-5 fish limit, lake level 655, water temp 35-42, weather overcast and windy, temp 30’s. 8 Pros and 13 Ams.

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Next tournament for: 2003 BWSTA Pro-Am Lake Ozark PB#2 3-30-03

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BWSTA Pro-Am Open Division

Lake Ozarks PB#2 February 15, 2003 15 Pro's 16 Am's 16 Boats

PLACE	PRO	CITY	FISH	LBS	AMOUNT
1st	Chuck Austin III	St Charles, MO	5	15-03	$715.00
2nd	Greg West	Lake Ozark, MO	5	14-70	$260.00
3rd	Stan Snelson	Rolla, MO	4	12-04

B-B	Chuck Austin III	St Charles, MO		5-52	$130.00
B-B	Stan Snelson	Rolla, MO		5-05	$65.00

PLACE	AM	CITY	FISH	LBS	AMOUNT
1st	Lee Lam	St Louis, MO	2	4-42	$350.00
2nd	Jim Milburn	Waterloo, IL	1	3-31	$140.00
3rd	Glen Young	Rolla, MO	1	3-23

B-B	Jim Milburn	Waterloo, IL		3-31	$140.00
B-B	Glen Young	Rolla, MO		3-23	$70.00

1st place pro winner Chuck Austin III, from St Charles, MO, weighed in a limit of 5 fish for 15-03 Lbs winning $715.00 and $130.00 for big bass with a nice 5-52 Lb bass winning over $845.00. Chuck, fished black shad colored Lucky Craft jerk baits, fishing mid-lake around the 12-mile marker in about 10 feet of water. Chuck is 24 and is self-employed. 2nd place pro winner Greg West, from Lake Ozark, MO, weighed in 5 fish for 14-70 Lbs, winning $260.00. Greg used Lucky Craft jerk baits and Chompers, fishing around the Dam and Gravois area in about 18 feet of water. Charger Boats, Martys Marine, Yamaha and Chompers sponsor Greg. 1st place am winner Lee Lam, from St Louis, MO, weighed in 2 fish for 4-42 Lbs winning $350.00. Lee used Chompers in the Gravois arm in about 18 feet of water. 2nd place am winner Jim Milburn, from Waterloo, IL, weighed in 1 fish for 3-31 Lbs winning $140.00 and $140.00 for his 3-31 Lb big bass winning $280.00. 16 fishermen weighed in 34 fish for 99-79 Lbs, 3-5 fish limit, lake level 655, water temp 35-42, weather overcast and rain with wind gust 6-10 miles per hour, temp 30’s. 15 Pros and 16 Ams.

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Next tournament for: 2003 BWSTA Pro-Am Lake Ozark PB#2 March 1, 2003

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BWSTA Pro-Am Open Division

Lake Ozarks PB#2 November 30, 2002 10 Pro's 11 Am's 11 Boats

PLACE	PRO	CITY	FISH	LBS	AMOUNT
1st	Dale Carver	Marthasville, MO	5	12-86	$440.00
2nd	Jim Young	House Springs, MO	3	6-96	$160.00
3rd	Ed Shay	Creve Coeur, MO	4	6-15

B-B	Jerry DeJohn	OFallon, MO		5-76	$80.00
B-B	Dale Carver	Marthasville, MO		3-51	$40.00

PLACE	AM	CITY	FISH	LBS	AMOUNT
1st	Dave Moon	St Peters, MO	2	5-45	$225.00
2nd	Steve Allen	Hillsboro, MO	1	2-90	$90.00
3rd	John Koopmann	OFallon, MO	2	2-79

B-B	Dave Moon	St Peters, MO		4-34	$90.00
B-B	Steve Allen	Hillsboro, MO		2-90	$45.00

1st place pro winner Dale Carver, from Marthasville, MO, weighed in a limit of 5 fish for 12-86 Lbs winning $480.00. Dale used brown jigs, flipping in about 2-6 feet of water from the 17 to the 31 mile marker. Dale is 29 and is sponsored by DM MotorSports, A & W Pallet, Ranger Boats, Yamaha and BWSTA. 2nd place pro winner Jim Young, from House Springs, MO, weighed in 3 fish for 6-96 Lbs, winning $160.00. Jim used Lucky Craft Pointers, Table Rock Shad colored, fishing in about 4 feet of water from the 18 mile marker. Jim is 42 and works for Laclede Gas Co and is sponsored by BWSTA. Jerry DeJohn, from OFallon, MO, weighed in big bass with a nice 5-76 Lb fish worth $80.00. Jerry used a green Eakins Jig, fishing around the dam area in shallow water. Jerry is 55 and is a butcher and is sponsored by Dan’s Boat Repair and BWSTA. 1st place am winner Dave Moon, from St Peters, MO, weighed in 2 fish for 5-45 Lbs winning $315.00. 2nd place am winner Steve Allen, from Hillsboro, MO, weighed in 1 fish for 2-90 Lbs winning $90.00. 11 fishermen weighed in 23 fish for 52-52 Lbs, 1-5 fish limit, lake level 656, water temp 48-50, weather cloudy wind gust 10-25 miles per hour, temp 40’s. 10 Pros and 11 Ams.

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Next tournament for: 2003 BWSTA Pro-Am Lake Ozark PB#2 Feb 15, 2003

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BWSTA Pro-Am Open Division

Lake Ozarks PB#2 November 9, 2002 22 Pro's 17 Am's 22 Boats

PLACE	PRO	CITY	FISH	LBS	AMOUNT
1st	Brian Maloney	Osage Beach, MO	5	15-82	$940.00
2nd	Allan Odom	Camdenton, MO	5	9-12	$400.00
3rd	Jim Young	House Springs, MO	5	7-96	$160.00

B-B	Brian Maloney	Osage Beach, MO		5-57	$200.00
B-B	Gary Hollander	Linn Creek, MO		5-43	$100.00

PLACE	AM	CITY	FISH	LBS	AMOUNT
1st	Jarod Shelton	Hartsburg, MO	1	4-32	$300.00
2nd	Lee Lam	St Louis, MO	1	3-55	$150.00
3rd	Glen Young	Rolla, MO	1	1-86	$75.00

B-B	Jarod Shelton	Hartsburg, MO		4-32	$150.00
B-B	Lee Lam	St Louis, MO		3-55	$75.00

1st place pro Brian Maloney, from Osage Beach, MO, weighed in a limit of 5 fish for 15-82 Lbs winning $940.00 and $200.00 for his 5-57 Lb big bass winning over $1,140.00. Brian fished a shad colored Norman DD-22 crankbait, fishing in the dam area in about 10 feet of water. Brian is 41 and is a manager for Southwestern Bell and is sponsored by Osage Bait and Tackle, Ranger and Mercury. 2nd place pro winner Allan Odom, from Camdenton, MO, found his fish hitting black colored spooks, fishing shallow water around the 30 mile marker on main lake pockets. Allan weighed in 5 fish for 9-12 Lbs winning $400.00. Allan is 52 and owner of Lake Side Auto Repair. Marty’s Marine, Yamaha, Charger and Wizard Rods sponsor him. 3rd place pro winner Jim Young, from House Springs, MO, weighed in 5 fish for 7-94 Lbs, winning $160.00. Jim used black/blue jigs, fishing in about 4 feet of water from the 8 to the 25 mile marker. Jim is 42 and works for Laclede Gas Co and is sponsored by BWSTA. Gary Hollander, from Linn Creek, weighed in a 5-43 Lb bass worth $100.00. Gary used a white/red buzz bait, fishing around the 28 mile marker. Gary is 53, retired and is sponsored by Bass Cat, Mercury, Falcon Rods, Solar Bats and Yakima Bait Co. 1st place am winner Jarod Shelton, from Hartsburg, MO, weighed in 1 fish for 4-32 Lbs good enough to win him $450.00. 2nd place am winner Lee Lam, from St Louis, MO, weighed in 1 fish for 3-55 Lbs winning $225.00. 3rd place am winner Glen Young, from Rolla, MO, weighed in 1 fish for 1-86 Lbs winning $75.00. 22 fishermen weighed in 39 fish for 86-00 Lbs, 3-5 fish limit, lake level 656, water temp 60-61, weather cloudy to sunny, temp 70’s. 22 Pros and 17 Ams.

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Next tournament for: 2003 BWSTA Pro-Am Lake Ozark PB#2 Nov. 30, 2002

2003 BWSTA Pro-Am Mark Twain 107 Dec. 7, 2002

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BWSTA Pro-Am Open Division

Lake Ozarks PB#2 October 12, 2002 18 Pro's 10 Am's 18 Boats

PLACE	PRO	CITY	FISH	LBS	AMOUNT
1st	Mike Markham	Jeff City, MO	5	9-42	$750.00
2nd	Mike Malone	Lake Ozark, MO	4	8-04	$320.00
3rd	Sava Gavrilovic	Fenton, MO	4	5-82	$130.00

B-B	Mike Markham	Jeff City, MO		4-52	$160.00
B-B	Dave Carver	Marthasville, MO		3-70	$80.00

PLACE	AM	CITY	FISH	LBS	AMOUNT
1st	Jeff Geiser	Fenton, MO	3	6-19	$200.00
2nd	John Odom III	St Louis, MO	2	4-96	$80.00
3rd	Bob Stelmack	Fenton, MO	2	3-83

B-B	Jeff Geiser	Fenton, MO		3-37	$80.00
B-B	John Odom III	St Louis, MO		2-73	$40.00

1st place pro winner Mike Markham, from Jeff City, MO, weighed in a limit of 5 fish for 9-42 Lbs winning $750.00 and $160.00 for his 4-52 Lb big bass, winning over $910.00. Mike used a white J & J Jig, swimming it along side docks, in about 5-40 feet of water around the 50 mile marker. Mike is 46 and is an inspector. 2nd place pro winner Mile Malone, from Lake Ozark, MO, weighed in 4 fish for 8-04 Lbs winning $320.00. Mike fished a black/blue J & J Jig, flippin in about 2 feet of water around the 80 mile marker. Mike is 50 and is in sales and is sponsored by Bass Cat Boats and Mercury Motors. 3rd place pro winner Sava Gavrilovic, from Fenton, MO, used white buzz baits, fishing around the 33 mile marker. Sava, weighed in 4 fish for 5-82 Lbs winning $130.00. Sava is 52 and is maintenance worker. 1st place am winner Jeff Geiser, from Fenton, MO, fished around the 20 mile marker in about 3-8 feet of water, using jigs, spinnerbaits, flukes and buzz baits. Jeff weighed in 3 fish for 6-19 Lbs winning $200.00 and $80.00 for his 3-37 Lb big bass winning $280.00. Jeff is 29 and is an owner of a Cecil Whitaker Pizza. 2nd place am winner John Odom III, from St Louis, MO, weighed in 2 fish for 3-83 Lbs winning $80.00 and $40.00 for his 2-73 Lb second big bass, winning $120.00. John used topwater baits and tube baits, fishing docks around the North Shore area. John is 50 and is contractor. 16 fishermen weighed in 34 fish for 62-02 Lbs, 1-5 fish limit, lake level 657, water temp 70-72, weather sunny, temp 70’s. 18 Pros and 10 Ams.

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Next tournament for: 2003 BWSTA Pro-Am Lake Ozark PB#2 Nov. 9, 2002

2003 BWSTA Pro-Am Mark Twain 107 Nov. 2, 2002

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2003 Pro Point Standing

PLACE	RECORD	RC	PRO	SPONSOR	T1	T2	T3	T4	T5	POINTS	TOTAL
1	7		JIM YOUNG	BWSTA	97	98	99	96	97	487	7
2	12	RC	DALE CARVER	DM MOTORSPORTS-RANGER-YAMAHA	96	97	100	91	91	475
3	34	RC	DARREN SLONE	DM MOTORSPORTS-RANGER-MERCURY	96	95	99	98	40	428
4	26		GENE STRAUTMAN	MIDWEST MARINE-OMNI FILTERS	93	94	100	97	40	424
5	24		GREG WEST	CHARGER-YAMAHA-MARTY'S MARINE	91	99	40	99	40	369
6	5