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John Gipson Jr. (Battle Ground, Ind.)  and Tom Noe (Benton Harbor) First PlaceJohn Gipson Jr. (Battle Ground, Ind.) and Tom Noe (Benton Harbor) First Place


Once again, John Gipson Jr. (Battle Ground, Ind.) and Tom Noe (Benton Harbor) dominated a tournament, this time on Magician Lake in the Big Bass Challenge Circuit last weekend.

The duo had 13.51 pounds, including the big bass of the event (3.76 pounds) to win $350. They caught bass on jigs around docks and dropshots in 15-20 feet of water.

Second place ($250) went to Steve Januchowski (LaPorte) and Rick Ponder (Michigan City) with 11.33 pounds. Mike and Lee (no last names available) were third ($150). Scot Kulp (Elkhart) and Scott Woods (South Bend) were fourth ($100) with 10.05.

The next event is Aug. 3 at Juno Lake. Entry fee is $85 and the tournament is limited to the first 25 boats that pre-register at Clear H2o Tackle in Edwardsburg.