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SMAC Report

Mike VanderRyden and Brett Gessinger - 1st PlaceMike VanderRyden and Brett Gessinger - 1st Place

Mike VanderRyden and Brett Gessinger won the Southwest Michigan Anglers Club (SMAC) Tuesday nighter at Magician.

There were 19 teams who caught 14 limits and 76 bass weighing133.22 pounds. Of the 76 fish weighed in, 7 were smallmouth.

The winners had a 10.56-pound limit that included a 3.80-pound kicker. They used drop-shot rigs in 15-20 feet of water.

Big Bass of the tournament went to Bob Willings and Rich Fletcher with a 3.81-pound largemouth, eking out VanderRyden and Gessinger by .01 of a pound.

Dan Bearwald and Kyler Leamer - 2nd PlaceDan Bearwald and Kyler Leamer - 2nd Place

Terry Smith and Scott Crocker - 3rd PlaceTerry Smith and Scott Crocker - 3rd Place

Dan Bearwald and Kyler Leamer were second with 9.85 pounds caught on Ned Rigs in 15-20 feet while Terry Smith and Scott Crocker were third with 9.62 pounds caught in 8-12 feet on jigs and finesse worms.

Derek Kelly and Jordan Smith - 4th PlaceDerek Kelly and Jordan Smith - 4th Place

Derek Kelly and Jordan Smith were fourth with 9.26 pounds caught on wacky rigs in 15-20 feet.

The next SMAC event is July 5 on the St. Joe River at Buchanan.

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