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News: 06/18/09
Tony Rankin and Jerry Watson Win the Get5Bass Summer Series Tournament on Lake Dardanelle
Tony Rankin and Jerry Watson Win on Lake Dardanelle!!!
Tony Rankin and Jerry Watson topped 20 teams fishing the Get5Bass Summer Series Tournament on Lake Dardanelle by catching 5 bass that weighed 20.22 pounds. Tony and Jerry popped a big sack and lapped the field this week en route to their 3rd consecutive Summer Series Win. Here's how the top three teams caught their bass:
1st - Tony Rankin and Jerry Watson - 5 bass - 20.22 pounds - $400.00
Tony and Jerry concentrated their efforts around brushpiles, where their threw Gitzits and Zoom Brush Hogs (Texas -rigged). They said the action was steady and that they landed 8 keepers on the night. Their sack also included the evening's big bass, a 5.14 "Brute" which earned them an additional $75.00.
2nd - Brandon Hunt and Bradley Stewart - 3 bass - 8.72 pounds - $225.00
Brandon and Bradley fished the mid-lake area, where they threw frogs (Spro Bronzeye) to catch their bass.
Bradley Stewart and Brandon Hunt
3rd - Zach King and Joey Fisher - 3 bass - 6.65 pounds - $125.00
Zach and Joey locked down to Pool 9, where they caught two keepers on a Bomber crankbait. After locking back to Dardanelle, they caught one more keeper on a 10" Worm off of a brush pile.