SEPTEMBER 2009

LAKE RUSSELL

CONGRATS TO WINNER ED SINGLETON WITH TWO FISH FOR 7.82 LBS.

THERE ARE SO MANY PITHY COMMENTS RUNNING THROUGH MY HEAD ON THIS PICTURES I CAN'T DECIDE...

Jason, Chris, Brandon, Steve, Josh, T.J, Rick S. (orange shirt) & Ed

Chris & his big fish

THIS PICTURE WAS TAKEN BY JASON JUST MOMENTS AFTER IMPACT ON HIS CELL PHONE. WE WERE STILL IN THE SAME SPOT FROM WHEN IT CRASHED.

OCTOBER 2010

LAKE RUSSELL

CONGRATS TO WINNER TOM OSBORN WITH FIVE ALIVE FOR 8.09 LBS.

LEFT TO RIGHT:  HOOKERS ZIP, RON, TOM & ED

ZIP'S BIG FISH

ED WITH HIS BIG FISH

SHANE'S BIG FISH

EVERYONE LEFT TO RIGHT: 

ZIP, DENNIS, WES, SHANE, RON, ED, HALLEM, RICK C., STEVE, & JASON

SHANE, ZIP, RICK C. & ED

(NO ED WE REALLY DON'T WANT TO KNOW WHAT YOU HAVE UNDER THAT RAG!)

NOVEMBER 2010

LAKE KEOWEE - SOUTH COVE

CONGRATS ED FIVE ALIVE FOR 9.51 LBS

THAT MAKES TWO TOURNEYS HE'S WON.

ED, WES BRANDON & TRA. THERE WERE A FEW MORE BUT NOT MANY IN NOV.

I KNOW THIS IS RANDOM BUT...

My wife rescued this squirrel. Her name is Penelope. We're releasing her in the spring. Until then we're having a blast with her. 

FIVE SPOTS MUST BE ON LAKE KEOWEE

THAT IS ALL THE PICS WE TOOK FOR SOME REASON.

DECEMBER 2010

LAKE HARTWELL-BROYLES

RON HAD TO LEAVE EARLY THIS IS 2ND PLACE WINNER RICK CANTRELL FIVE ALIVE FOR 7.84LBS THAT FISH WEIGHED 3.38LBS.

CONGRATS TO RON RUTLEDGE FIVE ALIVE FOR 11.21LBS IN 4 HOURS. 

Treasurer Rick Spencer had two fish for 4.14 lbs

Rick S. & Dan J. packing it in for the day.

Here's the President screwin up ANOTHER weigh in. Bill Batts & Rick C. in the background

Some of the guys coming in. Terry Bailey. Tra Dumit. & Rick Cantrell

JANUARY 2010 KEOWEE

CONGRATS RICK 5 FISH FOR 7357 LBS ON THE BIGGEST DAY OF KEOWEE LOCK JAW BASS EVER!

LEFT TO RIGHT: TOM OSBORN, WES BARNES, RICK SPENCER, DAN JACKSON, NATE BARNES, RON RUTLEDGE (WINNER OF LAST MONTHS TOURNEY) & BILL BATTS

CLICK ON THE PICTURE FOR A LARGER IMAGE.

WHAT DO THESE HOOKERS IN THE RAIN ALL HAVE IN COMMON? 

NO MATTER WHAT THE WEATHER OR HOW BAD THE FISHING WE ALL SEEM TO HAVE A GOOD TIME.

BY THE TIME WE REALIZED WE HADN'T TAKEN ANY PICTURES RICK AND ED HAD ALREADY MADE THEIR GETAWAY.

FEBRUARY 2010

CLARKS-HILL

CONGRATULATIONS TO 

DAN JACKSON

ONE FISH 7.86 LBS. WON THE TOURNEY, BIG FISH AND BROKE OUR 18 MONTH OLD BIG FISH POT FOR $300

Fast Eddy took 2nd Place. His Big Fish was 3.29 Lbs. Look out behind you Ed. Yes your fish is bigger Dan... Leave Eddy alone.

Tater's big fish 3.00 Lbs. This is our Jr. Hooker's 2nd 4th place finish in a row. Now if he'll get a job and start paying dues, he might collect a check someday.

I'LL POST THE REST OF THE PICKS AND THE SEASON STANDINGS AS SOON AS I GET THE STANDINGS FROM ZIP IN THE NEXT DAY OR SO

Tricky Ricky and his big fish 3.03 Lbs. You can only get your arms so far out you two.

Brandon caught this pig during practice and won the practice big fish pot. I think it was the only fish caught. 

Excellent job Brandon.

WE HAD AN AWESOME TIME. STILL TO COME THE TEXAS HOLD EM TOURNEY, AND OF COURSE THE "RICK'S RUBBED RIBS".

JR. HOOKER NATE BARNES

TATER PUT THE "SMACK DOWN" ON EVERYBODY

CONGRATS NATE

HOOKERS SHANE & TX DIR. FAST EDDY

THE SCALES WERE OPEN AND EVERYONE WAS STILL JACKIN THEIR JAWS.

WE ALL HAD A GREAT TIME, SOME BETTER THAN OTHERS. ANOTHER HOOKER TOURNEY IN THE BOOKS. LAKE LANIER IS ONE OF THE MOST BEAUTIFUL LAKES IN THE SOUTH BAR NONE. 

CAN'T WAIT TILL NEXT YEAR!!!

AOY RON / WINNER DAN JACKSON

LANIER IS THESE GUYS HOME LAKE SO IT FIGURES...

HOOKER DAN BRINGIN EM HOME...

I THINK HE HAS THE PRETTIEST BOAT IN THE CLUB.

BUSY DAY AT THE RAMP

AOY RON RUTLEDGE WITH HIS BIG FISH

HOOKERS ZIP, BRANDON,  NATE & RON

JR. HOOKERS NATE & CHRIS BARNES

LONG DAY WITH PLENTY OF SUN!

SECRETARY ZIP & HOOKER BRANDON

LAKE KEOWEE

CONGRATS AGAIN TO

HOOKER 

DAN JACKSON!

5 FISH FOR 9.21 LBS 

SECOND WAS HOOKER CHRIS HANNON WITH 5 FISH FOR 6.98 LBS.

LAKE GREENWOOD

CONGRATS TO HOOKER DAN JACKSON THIS IS 4 IN A ROW!!!

5 FISH FOR 13.51 LBS. AND BIG FISH 4.48 LBS.

HOOKER RICK S. TRAILERING HIS NITRO CDC.

FROM LEFT TO RIGHT: 

DAN JACKSON, ED SINGLETON, RICK SPENCER, TOM OSBORN, BILL BATTS, CHRIS HANNON, BRANDON SMITH, SHANE MCCLURE, WES BARNES, & NATE BARNES

HOOKERS DAN AND CHRIS COMING IN FOR THE WEIGH IN. NEITHER OF THEM NOTICED WHAT WAS BEHIND THEM!

FAST EDDY AND HIS STRATOS

HOOKERS TOMMY OSBORN WITH HIS BIG FISH OF THE DAY 4.33 LBS. GOOD JOB TOM!!!

HOOKERS BILL AND BRANDON HEADED IN TO WEIGH IN.

HOOKERS ED & TOM GUNNIN TILL THE LAST MINUTE...

LAKE RUSSELL  WINNER

CONGRATS EDDY!!!

HOOKER WES KEEPING SCORE.

OKAY SO IT'S NOT A GIANT SHANE!!! THAT LOOK PROBABLY SCARED OFF THE BIG FISH.

TOO DAMN HOT!!! THE TEMP ON THE ASPHALT WAS 105 BUT ALL THE FISH LIVED. HOOKER DAN SETTING HIS FISH FREE...

HOOKER RON WITH A NICE KENTUCKY SPOTTED BASS.

FAST EDDY AND HOOKER RICK C. AT THE WEIGH IN. IT WAS SO HOT WE COULD BARELY FINISH.

LAKE HARTWELL WINNER

RICK SPENCER

5 FISH 8.35 LBS.

CONGRATS RICK!!!!!!

HOOKER LEW STIGAL WON "BIG FISH"

3.27 LBS.

NICE LARGE MOUTH AND SPOTTED BASS

THE ANTICIPATION BUILDS FOR THE BIG MONEY!!!!!!

EDDY (OUR TOURNAMENT DIRECTOR) DECLARING THE SCALES ARE OPEN WITH AND HIS GRANDSON CLOSE AT HAND TO KEEP HIM ACCURATE.

LAKE HARTWELL WINNER

WES BARNES

DA PREZ FINALLY WINS ONE WITH 4 FISH 5.55 LBS. IT ONLY TOOK 21 MONTHS!!!!!

HOOKER BILL BATTS WITH HIS BIG BASS 2.63 LBS.. THAT'S ME (WES) AND THE MINNOW IN THE BACKGROUND RETRIEVING MY WINNING STRINGER FROM THE LIVE WELL.

THUS ENDS ANOTHER SEASON. FAST EDDY SINGLETON WON AOY. THE PREZ FINALLY WINS ONE DESPITE A PLANE CRASH AT THE FIRST CLUB TOURNEY OF 2009 / 2010

GREAT SEASON EVERYONE!!! THIS ONE IS IN THE BOOKS. NEXT IS THE SIX MAN AND THEN THE CHAMPIONSHIP.

HOOKER SHANE MCCLURE WITH A CRAZED SPOTTED BASS. SHANE WON BIG FISH FOR THE TOURNEY 2.87 LBS. THAT ONE AIN'T IT THOUGH. HOOKERS TOM O. & DAN ARE IN THE BACKGROUND.

HOOKER DAN WITH HIS BIG FISH 2.06LBS. HOOKERS TOM AND RON ARE IN THE BACKGROUND.