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Tuesday, January 13, 2026
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SMAC Report
Dan Linn and Adam Crocker fished shallow to catch a limit and win the final Southwest Michigan Anglers Club (SMAC) tourney on Juno Lake recently.
Linn and Crocker had 9.95 pounds that included big bass – a 3.29-pound largemouth. They said they used bladed jigs and Waveworm Tiki Sticks.
Jaxon Disher and Tyler Schmidt were second with a 9.73-pound limit caught on jigs while Scott Solomon and Chad Lovell were third with 9.17 pounds caught on tubes.
Jordan Smith and Austin Funderburk were fourth with 8.08 pounds.
There were 20 teams in the event and 11 weighed in limits.
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Arjay’s Report
Kent Dowden - 1st Place
Kent Dowden fished alone in the Arjay’s season finale on Klinger Lake and walked away with the top two prizes.
His limit of fish weighed 11.34 pounds and included the Tackle Shack Big Bass prize with a 2.52- pound largemouth. He caught his fish on jigs in 6 feet of water.
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Arjay’s Report
Deepwater tactics paid off for the top three teams fishing the Arjay’s Wednesday Nighter on Clear Lake near Three Rivers, Mich.
The bite was tough as only four limits were caught among the 22 teams.
Doug and Eric Sanderson - 1st Place
Doug and Eric Sanderson won with a limit weighing at 8.72 pounds. They caught their fish utilizing the drop-shot technique in 12-14 feet of water.
Scott Carpenter and Brandon Flowers - 2nd Place
Scott Carpenter and Brandon Flowers had four fish weighing in at 8.42 pounds for second. They threw jigs and tubes in 15 feet.
Robert Hagen and Brandon Kauffman - 3rd Place
Third place went to Robert Hagen and Brandon Kauffman who had a 7.94-pound limit, caught on Yamamoto grubs in 12-15 feet along breaks and weed lines.
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BASS Report
LA CROSSE, Wis. — The Mississippi River wasn’t kind to Michiana anglers competing here at the 2021 TNT Fireworks B.A.S.S. Nation Northern Regional.
None of the Michiana anglers competing made today’s finals. Area anglers who competed as boaters in the two-day competition include Luke Gritter (Michigan) 15-10, Brian Hensley (Indiana) who had 11-4 and Dan Stowell, 6-7. Area non-boaters were Michigan anglers Chad Lovell, 6-15 and Barry Jones 6-7.
Minnesota angler Richard Lindgren leads the boater field with a two-day total of 32-1 and a 2-pound advantage over Minnesota teammate Connor Leagjeld.
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SMAC Report
Terry Smith and Scott Crocker - 1st Place
Terry Smith and Scott Crocker are on a roll, winning their second straight Southwest Michigan Anglers Club (SMAC) event, this time in a weeknight on Magician Lake.
The winners used bladed jigs to catch a limit weighing 10.80 pounds, including a 3.81-pound smallmouth that also won them big bass pot.
Dave Eggers and Jason Dittmar took second with a limit weighing 9.39. They caught their fish on wacky worms.
The next event is Sunday at Juno Lake from 7-1.