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BASS WORLD SPORTS


Barney Moore and Sheldon Ayers WIN!
Lake Egypt, February 24, 2007, by Bob Horrell

32 Teams
Water temp 45-50
Weather: Rain
Air temp 50’s

1st place winners Barney Moore and Sheldon Ayers, from Johnston City and Anna, IL, weighed in a limit of 5 fish for 17-52 Lbs winning $1,230.00. They fished shad colored Lucky Craft jerk baits, fishing mid lake in about 1-4 feet of water. They had their limit by 11:30 am and culled 5 other fish. Barney is 32 and is a Ferrier. Sheldon is 50 and is a farmer. 

2nd place winners Tim Grounds and Mike McKinney, from Johnston City and Benton, IL, weighed in 5 fish for 16-74 Lbs winning $630.00. They fished clown colored Lucky Craft jerk baits and chart spinnerbaits in 8-10 feet of water around the spillway area of the lake. Tim is 49 and is self-employed Goose Calls manufacturer. Mike is 34 and is a factory worker. Tim Grounds Championship Calls sponsors them. 

3rd place winners Lonnie Bowlin and Jerry Bates, from Benton and Zeigler, IL, also used Lucky Craft black colored jerk baits, around the south end of the lake in about 6 feet of water. They weighed in 5 fish for 16-54 Lbs winning $330.00. Lonnie is 36 and is flooring installer. Jerry is 32 and is a carpenter. Zeigler Fee, Harrison Sport Shad and Benton Carpet sponsor them. 

Joe Cocos, from Columbia, IL, won big bass with a 5-66 Lb bass winning $300.00. Joe caught his fish on a #78 Table Rock Shad colored Lucky Craft jerk bait around mid lake area in about 8 feet of water. 

Danny Clark, from Mulkeytown, IL, won second big bass with a 4-49 Lb bass winning $150.00. 22 boats weighed in 91 fish for 246-53 Lbs. 13-5 fish limits. Lake pool level, water temp 45-50, weather rain all day, temp 30’s. 32 teams

Sponsors: Ranger Boats - Mercury Outboards - MotorGuide – Garmin - Ranger Trail - Please Release Me – BWSTA Ranger Cup - Syberg’s Family Restaurants - Wholesale Batteries of MO – Bedford Sales - Belleville Sport Sales – Jet-A-Marina - Mertens Boats & Motors – Nameoki Village Marine – Pro’s Choice Marine – Ford Motor Company - Outdoors in the Heartland - Mann’s Bait Co - Bluff City Tackle

For more information: Bob Horrell Bass World Sports 636-949-2772  Next tournament for: Egypt Winter Division 19 Pyramid Acres Marina 3/24/07

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