SWMBBC Report

Noe, Gipson Crush 17 Pounds on Diamond, Win by Big Margain

Tom Noe (Benton Harbor, Mich.) and John Gipson (Battle Ground, Ind.) continued their reign as winners and big bass catchers by blowing away the field at Diamond Lake recently.

The duo had 17.76.pounds, including a 4.31 pound largemouth to win big bass pot ($125).

All fish were caught in less than 4 feet of water and near shore. They pocketed $350 or first.

John Miller and Robbie Gibson (White Pigeon, Mich. were second ($250) with 8.53 pounds caught along the break using finesse techniques.

Josiah Grandy (White Pigeon, Mich.) and Tim Culver (Niles, Mich.) finished third ($150) with 8.43, also caught along the break using finesse techniques. 

Bill Matthews (Dowagiac, Mich.) and Kris Iodice (Chicago, Ill.) were fourth ($100) with 7.71 pounds caught on the breaks and docks while Scott Kulp and Scott Woods (South Bend, Ind.) were fifth ($60) with 7.63 pounds caught on the breaks.