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Tuesday, January 13, 2026
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Arjay’s Report
Arjay’s Thursday Night competitors found tough conditions in the season opener on Prairie River Lake northeast of Sturgis, Mich.
There were 20 boats but only one limit was weighed in and the big bass of the night barely cleared the 2-pound mark.
Gary Butcher and Scott Smith - 1st Place
Gary Butcher and Scott Smith had the only limit. It weighed 7.72 pounds caught on Butcher's Baits stick worms in 5-10 feet.
Ryan Hershberger - 2nd Place
John Miller and Robbie Gibson - 3rd Place
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Starboard Choice Report
Justin Hahaj and Mike Rappette - 1st Place
Justin Hahaj and Mike Rappette won the Starboard Choice Marine Tournament on the St. Joseph River at Benton Harbor with 19.30 pounds of smallmouth bass.
Steven Esbin and Eric Havel - 2nd Place
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Four Flags Report
Justin and Colton Hahaj - 1st Place
Justin and Colton Hahaj won the Four Flags season opener on Magician Lake Saturday.
Justin and Colton Hahaj - Big Bass
The winners had 14.91 pounds to include big bass, a 5.02 largemouth. They caught their fish on drop-shot rigs.
Rick Morrison and Jeff Johnson were second with 10.47 pounds while Gary Stahler and Ken Ramsey were third with 9.61 pounds.
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Starboard Choice Report
John Gipson and Kris Iodice - 1st Place
John Gipson and Kris Iodice with won the Starboard Choice Big Bass Challenge at Paw Paw Lake with 20.03 pounds.
They pocketed $1,030 and also had big bass ($130) with a 4.70 largemouth.
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Casting Couples Report
Loren and Carrie Crosbie - 1st Place
Loren and Carrie Crosbie (Osceola) had a limit of five bass totaling 11.55 pounds to win the Casting Couples tournament on Pine and Stone lakes in LaPorte, Ind.
The fish were biting as half the field weighed in limits.
The winners, who pocketed $250, also had the second biggest bass of the day with a 2.77-pound largemouth. They said they had a limit within 45 minutes by using finesse worms in 3-6 feet of water.