SMAC Report
Chuck Powell and Louie Stout - 1st Place
Chuck Powell and Louie Stout needed a pair of four pounders to squeak out a narrow victory in the Southwest Michigan Anglers Club Tourney on Juno Lake Sunday.
The duo had a limit weighing 13.69 pounds that included the big bass of the tournament, a 4.35-pound largemouth. The winners used jigs and drop-shot rigs in 6 to 12 feet of water to catch the winning bag of fish.
Pat Pilmore and Brent Burgess - 2nd Place
Pat Pilmore and Brent Burgess just missed winning, as their five weighed 13.62 pounds, which also included a 4 pounder. They fished jigs in 15 feet to anchor down second place.
Trevor Paulas and Brad Sterling - 3rd Place
Trevor Paulas and Brad Sterling were third with five weighing 12.33 pounds. They fished jigs in 6-10 feet.
Jerkbaiters Joe Sears and Eben Lambert finished fourth with 9.95 pounds. They fished jerkbaits in 2 - 6 feet to pocket the last paying spot.
The 17 participating teams carried 11 limits to the scales. The 56 fish weighed in totaled 107.39 pounds.