DIXIE BC GETS BAK2BAK!

[reelman]

The annual Top Ten Shootout for 2008 was held on the Horseshoe Complex at Monterey, Louisiana October 18, 2008. The event featured 10 member teams in 5 boats from eight bass clubs in east central Louisiana - southwest Missisippi.
Recent winners were the Concordia Club in 2006 and the Dixie Club last year. Every angler received a draw prize and a hamburger meal after the 3p.m. weigh-in at The Launch on Workinger Bayou.

TEAM DIXIE (Natchez) racked 62.25 pounds on the way to winning the large championship plaque "Bak2Bak" . The DBC was led by the boats of Randy "Team Stratos" Pitre-Johnny Davis (21.08 best boat winner) using plastics and Robbie Buckles-Ken Mahoney (18.61 limit) also on plastics. Supporting the win were the boats of Alan Brumfield-Allen Blanton (8.92), Terrell Foster-Doug "Team Kistler" Schexnayder (7.11) and Glen-Paul (age 85) Foster (6.60).

TEAM CONCORDIA (Vidalia) took runner up honors with 53.4 pounds led by the boats of John "Team Go-Mart" Bruce-Jr. Book (20.62 pounds, 2nd best boat) fooled on slow baits and Tim Houghton-Chad Pugh (12.27). Other boats helping were Ronnie-Ricky "Team G-Loomis" Gillespie (8.91), James Mullins-Joe Houghton (6.36) plus Mark-Clyde Morace (5.24).

TEAM BORDERLINE (Ridgecrest) placed 3rd with 47.90 led by the boats of Barry-Donny Chapman (12.76) and Buddy Smith-Joey Chapman (11.77). Others helping were Bobby Hall-Jeffery Odom (10.88), Keith Andrews-Bill Murray (8.36) and Bob Holland-Steve Gibson (4.13).

TEAM BROOKHAVEN (Brookhaven) finished 4th with 38.81 led by the boats of Butch Copeland-Jimmy Roberts (11.23), Heath Willard-Kevin Case (10.31), Jeff-Greenlee (tourney lunker 4.59)-Chip Gennaro, Jeff Covington-Steve Guidry and Dan Presley-Toby Johnson.

TEAM RIVER CITY (Natchez) took 5th with 35.35 led by the boats of Doug Jordan-Corky Ables (8.46), Carrol Huff-Jimmy June (8.11), Bo Strahan-Buz Craft , David Cooper-Gary Waller, and Brett Orth-Cliff Merritt.

TEAM SOUTHWEST (McComb) finished 6th with 28.04 led by the boats of Tim Stogner-Ed Dundas (10.94), Buddy French-Phillip Spring (5.10), Jerry Stubbs-Luke Lofton, David Higginbothan-Bobby Coon and Kell-Chris Thompson.

TEAM MISS-LOU (Natchez) took 7th with 24.71 led by the boats of Ken McKnight-Albert Crouch (10.52), Jim-James Golmon (6.69), Beau Barfoot-Chad Young, Jerry Houghton-John Gillespie and Henry Butler-Nick Rushing.

TEAM KINGFISHERMEN (Natchez) placed 8th with 24.54 led by the boats of Robert Miles-Issac Jones (9.00), James Brown-Francis Ransom (7.52), Jimmy Sheppard-James Payne, Robert Foster-L. L. Chatman and Anthony Hauer-Andrew Rounds.
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Modified by reelman at 9:01 PM 10/19/2008

[reelman]

Sux-a-lott October 25th on BRL...CBC
21 members 6 guests 2 limits, 11 zips, water 72-74, calm, bluebird, air 44-75
1...Alan Brumfield...8.48 limit on spinnerbaits (3.46qb) 100pts
2...John "Team Go-Mart" Bruce...4 for 7.76 on jigs (3.34qb) 98pts
3...Tim Houghton...4 for 7.71 on Outkast jigs 96pts
4...Randy "Team Stratos" Pitre...6.85 limit on jigs 94pts
5...Mike Tillman...4 for 5.99 92pts
6...guest Robbie Buckles...4 for 5.50
7...Clyde Morace...1 for 3.99 (lunker) 90pts+2=92pts
8...Johnny Davis...2 for 3.52 88pts
9...guest Buster Martinez...3 for 2.98
10.Eddie "Team Legend" Roberts...2 for 2.79 86pts
11.Jim Tillman...2 for 2.07 84pts
12.Ronnie Gillespie...1 for 1.83 82pts
13.Chad Pugh...1 for 1.40 80pts
14.Doug "Team Kistler" Schexnayder...1 for 1.30 78pts
15.Joe Houghton...1 for 1.22 76pts
16.Ricky "Team G-Loomis" Gillespie 1 for 1.06 74pts

Also fishing were Eric Hayes, Sherry Clopton, Alonzo Walker, Theodore Walker, Albert Crouch, Anthony Denny, Matt Smith
plus guests Susan Hayes, Jeff Greenlee (1 fish), David Cooper and Mickie Kent.


Modified by reelman at 4:24 PM 11/2/2008