McCollough Wins Bass Fishing League Event on Lake Martin

February 15, 2010
BFL News Archive

In his first FLW bass fishing tournament, LJ McCollough of Tarry Knowles of Samson, won the Feb. 14 BFL Bama Division Division event on Lake Martin with 3 bass weighing tournament on Lake Martin to earn $3,718. 8 pounds, 7 ounces earning $1,859.

WHAT :             LJ McCollough of Valley, Ala., caught 3-bass weighing 13 pounds, 10 ounces

                   Sunday, Feb. 14, 2010 to win $3,718 in his first FLW appearance at the

           BFL Bama Division tournament on Lake Martin.

 

WHO:               The remaining top 10 anglers were:

                        2nd:       Larry Barron, Dadeville, Ala., 3 bass, 11-1, $1,859

                        3rd:        Tim Williams, Opelika, Ala., 5 bass, 10-11, $1,238

                        4th:        Buddy Whitley, Lagrange, Ga., 5 bass, 10-7, $867

                        5th:        Chris Cooper, Spruce Pine, Ala., 5 bass, 9-15, $744

                        6th:        Patrick Dobbins, Opelika, Ala., 5 bass, 9-6, $682

                        7th:        Myles Palmer, Alexander City, Ala., 4 bass, 9-3, $620

                        8th:        Josh Stracner, Vandiver, Ala., 3 bass, 8, $558

                        9th:        Larry Gaines, Valparaiso, Fla., 2 bass, 7-14, $496

                        10th:      Eric Peeler, Calhoun, Ga., 4 bass, 7-9, $412

                        10th:      Bill Spratlin, Chelsea, Ala., 4 bass, 7-9, $412

 

 

WHAT :             Tarry Knowles of Samson, Ala., caught a 3-bass limit weighing 8 pounds, 7 ounces

                   Sunday, Feb. 14, 2010 to win $1,859 in the FLW BFL Bama Co-angler Division

           on Lake Martin.

 

WHO:               The remaining top 10 co-anglers were:

                        2nd:       Cameron Isbell, Ashville, Ala., 3 bass, 7-2, $929

                        3rd:        Kevin Edwards, Decatur, Ala., 5 bass, 6-11, $619

                        4th:        Jimmy Jones, Dadeville, Ala., 3 bass, 6-7, $434

                        5th:        Randy Gardner, Wetumpka, Ala., 3 bass, 6-6, $356

                        5th:        Mike Thrasher, Springville, Ala., 4 bass, 6-6, $356

                        7th:        Joe Bethea, Jr., Deatsville, Ala., 4 bass, 6-1, $310

                        8th:        Billy Parker, Harpersville, Ala., 2 bass, 5-15, $279

                        9th:        William Bean, III, Lakeview, Ala., 1 bass, 5-12, $232

                        9th:        Adam Wade, Heflin, Ala., 3 bass, 5-12, $232

NOTES: The next BFL Bama Division tournament is scheduled for March, 27, at Weiss Lake in Leesburg, Ala. Top 50 anglers and co-anglers from each of the five division tournaments will qualify for the Bama Regional on Oct. 21-23 at Lake Seminole in Bainbridge, Ga., for a chance to win a 198VX Ranger boat with a 200-horsepower engine and a Chevy pick-up, respectively.