Boater Shonn Goodwin of Moore, Okla., caught a two-day total of 10 bass weighing 31 pounds, 0 ounces to win the Oct. 1-2 BFL Okie Division bass fishing tournament on Grand Lake to earn $6,997. Dale Roden of Stillwater, Okla., was the highest-placing co-angler in the Oct. 1-2 BFL Okie Division event, earning $2,999. Goodwin was along banks and flats near mid lake using crankbaits and spinnerbaits to catch his bass.
WHO: The remaining top 10 anglers:
2nd: Shawn Gordon, Russellville, Ark., 10 bass, 29-7, $2,999
3rd: Chris Torkleson, Sand Springs, Okla., 10 bass, 24-14, $1,997
4th: Chance Shearwood, Stigler, Okla., 10 bass, 24-10, $1,399
5th: Ron Shaw, Moore, Okla., 10 bass, 24-3, $1,199
6th: Wade Ramsey, Newalla, Okla., 10 bass, 23-14, $1,100
7th: Craig Torkleson, Sand Springs, Okla., 10 bass, 23-4, $1,000
8th: Kirk Washburn, Harrah, Okla., 10 bass, 22-15, $900
9th: Allen Rude, Wynnewood, Okla., nine bass, 22-10, $800
10th: Walter Andries, Coweta, Okla., 10 bass, 21-15, $700
WHAT: Dale Roden of Stillwater, Okla., caught a two-day total of eight bass weighing 17 pounds, 7 ounces Oct. 1-2 to win $2,999 in the Co-angler Division. Roden was fishing up the river and using square-bill crankbaits to catch his bass.
WHO: The remaining top 10 co-anglers:
2nd: Jason Sandidge, Centerton, Ark., eight bass, 17-4, $1,499
3rd: Ron Hummingbird, Grove, Okla., eight bass, 16-12, $996
4th: Matt Ellis, Muskogee, Okla., eight bass, 16-4, $700
5th: Jerome Potter, Siloam Springs, Ark., eight bass, 15-9, $600
6th: Dylan Duncan, Kansas, Okla., eight bass, 14-15, $550
7th: Chuck Nelson, Elmore City, Okla., six bass, 14-6, $500
8th: Gary Lower, Iola, Kan., seven bass, 14-4, $450
9th: Clint Williams, Fayetteville, Ark., six bass, 14-3, $400
10th: Don Benson, Eufaula, Okla., six bass, 14-0, $350
NOTES: The top 40 boaters and 40 co-anglers based on point standings will qualify for the Nov. 3-5 Regional Championship on Lake Dardanelle in Russellville, Ark. Boaters will compete for a top award of a Ranger 198VX with a 200-horsepower Evinrude or Mercury outboard and a Chevy pick-up, while co-anglers will fish for a new Ranger 198VX.