Team Catchall picks up where it left off …
Midlands Striper Club held its monthly Lake Murray tournament out of Acapulco, SC on January 21, 2017. Despite the rain and fog, 35 teams participated in the event bringing 49 striped bass to the scales weighing a total of 332.11 pounds with a 6.78-pound average and 23 teams were able to bring a full two fish creel to the scales.
Finishing in first place with a total weight of 17.17 pounds was Team Catchall captained by Lee Thomas from Gilbert, SC, along with Kreg Frady from Gilbert, SC, and Carl Thompson from Santee, SC.
Finishing in second place with a total weight of 17.13 pounds was Team Hard of Herring captained by Riff Browning from Irmo, SC, along with Mike Browning from Lexington, SC.
Team Hard of Herring also won the Nichols Store Big Fish award with an 8.87-pound striper.
Finishing in third place with a total weight of 15.82 pounds was Team Knot IV Shore captained by Wayne Condrey from Gaston, SC, along with Tom Hartman from Columbia, SC.
Finishing in eleventh place with a total weight of 14.01 pounds was Team Hardcore.
Finishing in eighteenth place with a total weight of 11.37 pounds was Team Lucky Strikes.
Smallest creel went to Team CJ’s Towing with a total weight of 4.88 pounds.
Lady Angler Award went to Liz Sineath from Team Stone Age.
Youth Angler Award went to Tommy Gearheart from Team Gar-Heart.
The Palmetto State Armory Fishing Outpost prize went to Team Seine Crew
Next tournament will be February 18, 2017. Lines in at 7:00 a.m. Lines out at 3:00 p.m. Weigh in starts at 3:30 p.m. at Acapulco.
Remember life is short so always remember your Family, Friends, and Fish every chance you get!
Team Stone Age
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