With the warmer weather and hunting seasons wrapping up anglers showed up in big numbers today on Lock 1 Thirty-four people signed up this morning at the launch. Ronald Pierre made a repeat from last year and claimed the win again this year. With similar conditions to the tournament last year Ronald looked back in his book and did the same thing he did just with a different lure. He brought in a 10 lbs. Limit with a 4 lbs. 5 oz. kicker to win and capture the big fish honors. In second we had a tie between Clay Zeringue and David Howell. Both anglers brought in 7 lbs. 9 oz. Jimmy Dorris was in third with 7 lbs. 4 oz. Fourth went to Ricky Benitez with a 6 lbs. 8 oz. bag. Rounding up the winners was Lawrence Lemoine who had a 6 lbs. 7 oz. bag to claim fifth.
Other angler who caught fish: 6th: Jeff Howell- 4 fish 5 lbs. 11 oz. 7th: Trenton Pittman- 3 fish 5 lbs. 9 oz. 8th: Hunter Zeringue- 4 fish 5 lbs. 7 oz. 9th: Travis Young- 4 fish 5 lbs. 1 oz. 10th: Josh Smith- 4 fish 4 lbs. 13 oz. 11th: Chris Basey- 3 fish 4 lbs. 4 oz. Cindy Genovese- 3 fish 4 lbs. 4 oz. 12th: Joe Picone- 2 fish 3 lbs. 14 oz. 13th: CJ Mayeux- 2 fish 2 lbs. 12 oz. 14th: Richard Bennett- 1 fish 1 lbs. 14 oz. |
The next tournament is set for Tchefuncte River on March 15th. If you have any questions you can call Chris Basey at 985-707-7857 or email bassassassinsla@gmail.com