Little Wins Bass Fishing League Tournament on James River

June 27, 2011
BFL News Archive

WHAT:              Boater Tommy Little of Chester, Va., caught a five-bass limit weighing 15 pounds, 14 ounces June 25 to win $2,985 in the Bass Fishing League Shenandoah Division tournament on the James River. Little was power fishing while running the tide to catch his limit.

 

WHO:               The remaining top 10 anglers:

                        2nd:    Joshua Wagy, Dewitt, Va., five bass, 12-0, $1,493

                        3rd:     Steve Wagner, New Kent, Va., five bass, 11-14, $994

                        4th:     Brian Bersik, Disputanta, Va., five bass, 11-12, $697

                        5th:     David Andrews, Lorton, Va., five bass, 11-5, $597

                        6th:     Mike Hicks, Goochland, Va., five bass, 11-3, $547

                        7th:     Mike Downes, Aylett, Va., four bass, 10-15, $498

                        8th:     Scott Howard, Huddleston, Va., five bass, 10-3, $423

                                 Dan Treadaway, Rocky Mount, N.C., five bass, 10-3, $423

                        10th:   Duracell/Gillette pro Jacob Powroznik, Prince George, Va., five bass, 10-2, $348

 

 

WHAT:              Yoomin Yi of Springfield, Va., caught four bass weighing 9 pounds, June 25 to win $1,493 in the Co-angler Division. Yoomin was finesse fishing with green pumpkin worms in the Appomattox River to catch his limit.

 

WHO:               The remaining top 10 co-anglers:

                        2nd:    Derek Brown, Charlottesville, Va., four bass, 7-5, $746

                        3rd:     Duane Glassco, Chester, Va., three bass, 6-5, $497

                        4th:     Ryan Gilbert, Manchester, Pa., four bass, 6-4, $348

                        5th:     Troy Pipken, Dulles, Va., two bass, 6-3, $299

                        6th:     Terry Hebb, Staunton, Va., four bass, 5-15, $274

                        7th:     Jerry Comperatore, Tarentum, Pa., two bass, 5-7, $249

                        8th:     Adam Freeman, Meherrin, Va., three bass, 5-2, $224

                        9th:     James Flanagan, Prince George, Va., three bass, 5-1, $199

                        10th:   John Mudge, Lewisberry, Pa., three bass, 4-12, $174

                                  

NOTES:            The next and final BFL Shenandoah Division tournament is scheduled for Sept. 24-25 on the Potomac River in Woodbridge, Va. After the fifth Shenandoah Division tournament is complete, the top 40 boaters and 40 co-anglers based on point standings will qualify for the Nov. 3-5 Regional Championship on Lake Hartwell in Anderson, S.C. 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.