
The Double Nickel Bass Club fished the East Pearl on Tuesday. There were 27 boats that showed up to do battle. The river was in good condition and tide wasn’t too high. There was alLight wind from the north and the overcast skies helped keep heat down. In the end it was Joe Picone who took first place with 7.220 pounds. In second place was C J Pichon with 6.493 pounds. Pichon also won second place in the big bass division with 3.582 pounds. Joe Frierson placed third with 6.448 pounds. Frierson also caught the big fish of the day with a 3.726-pound bass.
The Double Nickel Bass Club is holding it's next tournament at the East Pearl River on September 26. For more information please call Dwain Crumby at 985-502-6006