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Tackle Shack Report

Bob Evans and John Grimm - 1st PlaceBob Evans and John Grimm - 1st Place

Bob Evans and John Grimm fished submerged wood with Ned rigs to catch 11.32 pounds and win the Tackle Shack Polar Bear Open on the St. Joseph River at 6 Span Bridge.

They pocketed $390. The tournament drew 24 boats.

Neil Vande Biezen and Bachman (no first name provided) - 2nd PlaceNeil Vande Biezen and Bachman (no first name provided) - 2nd Place

Neil Vande Biezen and Bachman (no first name provided) were second ($240) with10.57 and had the biggest bass ($115), a 3.46 pounder.

Clay and Brad Sterling - 3rd PlaceClay and Brad Sterling - 3rd Place

rendon Sutter and Richard Chupp - 4th Placerendon Sutter and Richard Chupp - 4th Place

Clay and Brad Sterling were third ($105) with 10.45 pounds caught on Ned rigs while Brendon Sutter and Richard Chupp were fourth ($70) with 10.16 pounds caught on Ned rigs.

Freemont and Hochstetler  (no first names provided) - Critter PotFreemont and Hochstetler (no first names provided) - Critter Pot

Freemont and Hochstetler (no first names provided) won the critter pot ($115) with a 17.61-pound northern pike.

In other prizes, Daniel Powell won the Shimano Nexave spinning reel from the Tackle Shack and Bob Evans won the Str8-Up Mounts$25 gift card for being the highest finisher with the mounts on his boat.

The Polar Bear finale will be Saturday at Klinger Lake from 8 a.m.-3 p.m. The trifecta pot did not hit natural Saturday so the highest finisher at Klinger to weigh a critter will take that pot home. It currently stands at $300.