Ron Fabiszak (South Bend) won his third consecutive R&B Circuit tournament recently and this time he fished alone and beat 53 teams on Lake Wawasee.
Fabiszak weighed in 14.32 pounds and won $786. He caught his fish by tossing a C Flash 44 crankbaits in the bluegill color scheme along the outside weed edge on Lake Wawasee.
Ron Crawford (Pierceton, Ind.) and Bo Judd (Columbia City, Ind.) landed an 11.81-pound limit by junk fishing. They caught keepers on jigs, spinnerbaits, tubes, and Senkos. All of their fish came from 5 foot of water or less. They won $506.
Chip Harrison (Columbia City) and Brian Whitaker (Warsaw) were third ($366) with 11.72 pounds caught from the inside and outside weed edges. They used 3/8-ounce Poor Boy's jigs equipped with a Poor Boy's chunk for fishing the outer edge, and while on the inside edge, they caught their fish by slinging a shaky head with a trick worm.
The Money Mouth Baits Big Bass Award was a 4.83-pound largemouth landed by Maurice Cox (Waterloo, Ind.) and Mark Hamman (Auburn, Ind.) by tossing a Rebel Pop R bait in a pocket amongst a lily pad field. They won $424 and baits.
The event is July 20 at Randall Lake. More information can be found at www.randbbasscircuit.com.