1st place winners Jim Grunauer and Shane Bryant, from Sterling and Rock Falls, IL, weighed in a nice limit of 5 fish for 17-16 Lbs winning $1,650.00, including Jim’s $250.00 in Ranger Cup Bonus Money and his 3-97 Lb bass. They fished black/blue jigs flippin in about 3 feet of water along the main river channel. Jim is 47 and is a dentist. Shane is 31 and is a flooring installer. Ranger Boats and Ted’s Boat Aroma sponsor them. 

2nd place winners Ray Bradley and Jamie Sheeks, from Carpentersville and Sycamore, IL, weighed in 5 fish for 16-19 Lbs winning $665.00. Catching their fish on black/blue Zoom lizards, fishing the main river channel in 4-6 feet of water. Ray is 39 and is self-employed. Jamie is 40 and is a ceramic tile setter. 

3rd place winners Dan Deets and Shawn Eickert, from Fulton, IL and Clinton, IA, weighed in 5 fish 15-82 Lbs winning $420.00. They found fish hitting black/green jigs fishing lay downs in about 4 feet of water around the upper pool area. Dan is 51 and is a maint foreman. Shawn is 33 and is a factory worker. 

Big bass winner Jerry Quinton, from Dixon, IL, weighed in a 4-07 Lb bass winning $350.00. Catching his fish on a top water frog in a weed bed. 

35 boats weighed in 158 fish for 396-04 Lbs. 29-5 fish limits. River level 11.1, water temp 80-85, weather sunny, temp 100’s. 37 teams

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