RONNIE GILLESPIE WINS 7.19

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GILLESPIE WINS CBC
The Vidalia based Concordia Bass Club launched 25 members and a guest for their July 19th event down "Highway Road Kill 124 south" on Larto Lake below Jonesville. The hazy hot 75-95 degree day was tough as only 7 limits were among the 84 bass brought to the scales from the 89 degree low dingy waters.
Winner Ronnie Gillespie used jigs to fool a 10.74 limit while Alonzo Walker (3 for 10.11; 4.20 quality bite on jigs) was second. CBC Tourney Stat man Tim Houghton took 3rd (9.64 limit on worms) while Johnny Davis (9.45 limit) was 4th.
Other Top Ten finishers were; 5th, John "Team Go-Mart" Bruce (9.44 limit & 4.53 lunker on spinnerbaits-jigs); 6th, Mark Morace (8.96 limit; 7th, guest Tim Tillman (3 for 7.49); 8th, Randy Pitre (7.18 limit); 9th, CBC Weighmaster Chad Pugh (4 for 6.67) and 10th, J. D. Weeks (3 for 5.84).
Also weighing fish were: Ricky "Team G-Loomis" Gillespie (4 for 5.79), Theodore Walker (3 for 5.58), Doug Schexnayder (4 for 5.37 on worms), Clyde Morace (5.36 limit), Joe Houghton (3 for 4.74), Jeffery Odom (3 for 4.14), Trae Ladner (3 for 3.92), Matt Smith (3 for 3.91), Daniel Tillman (3 for 3.65), Ray Ladner (3 for 2.86), Eric Hayes (2 for 2.36), Sherry Clopton (2 for 2.23), Chris Houghton (1 for 1.77), Russell Brennan (1 for 1.38), James Mullins (1 for 1.25) and Anthony Denig did not weigh. Enjoy our website http://users.sleekcom.com/LouMissBass until the August report.

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JAMISON WINS
The Natchez-based River City Bass Club fished their July 19th contest during a muggy 76-95 degree day on Bushley Bayou north of Jonesville.
Eleven members and a guest weighed 52 bass that included 8 limits and no zips.
Winner Dale Jamison of Natchez had a 5 fish limit weighing 11.38. Buzz Craft had a 9.32 limit for 2nd.
Ryan Marchbanks had 9.31 for 3rd while 4th was David Cooper with an 8.96 limit.
Bo Strahan weighed the 3.74 lunker in his 8.03 limit.
Others weighing were Doug Jordan (7.40 limit), Corky Ables (6.83 limit), Gary Waller (5.99 limit), Jimmy June (3 for 4.98), Britt Orth (4 for 4.17), Cliff Merritt (3 for 2.96, left early).
The guest Mr. Mitchell weighed 2 fish for 2.22.