1st place winners Greg Coleman and Dave Riggs, from Butler and Coffeen, IL, weighed in 5 fish for 15-18 Lbs winning $1,127.00. They caught their fish using white spinnerbaits and purple rattle traps, fishing weeds around the south end of the lake in about 4 feet of water. Greg is 37 and in sales. Dave is 32 and is a machinist. Bob’s Marine, Bass Cat and Mercury sponsor them. 

2nd place winners Josh and Brad Kirchhoff, from Highland, IL, fished red rattle traps and black/blue jigs, in 2-4 feet of water around weeds in the north area of the lake. They weighed in 5 fish for 15-13 Lbs winning $483.00. Josh is 26 and is a carpenter. Brad is 50 and is a service advisor. 

3rd place winners Jon Rinderer and Scott Sautman, from Highland and Pocahontas, IL, weighed in 5 fish for 15-07 Lbs winning $322.00, including Scott’s big bass money. They used shad colored spinnerbaits and crankbaits, fishing weeds around mid-lake in 3-4 feet of water. Jon is 48 and is a teacher. Scott is 47 and is a contracting officer. Daiwa, G Loomis, Strike King, Dunn’s and Gene Larew sponsor them. 

Don McFetridge, from St Charles, MO won $250.00 in Ranger Cup Bonus Money with 5 fish for 14-21 Lbs. 

Dennis McFetridge won big bass with a 5-15 Lb bass winning $230.00. Dennis used a black/blue jig in about 4 feet of water. 23 boats weighed in 72 fish for 174-50 Lbs. 7-5 fish limits. 

Lake level 495, water temp 70-74, weather cloudy overcast day, temp 50’s. 25 teams