BAINBRIDGE, Ga. (March 18, 2013) – Chad Prough of Chipley, Fla., weighed a five-bass limit totaling 22 pounds, 8 ounces Saturday to win the Bass Fishing League Bulldog Division tournament on Lake Seminole. For his victory, Prough earned $4,163.
Rounding out the top 10 pros were:
2nd: Mike Reid, Perry, Ga., five bass, 21-11, $2,082
3rd: Mark Holloway, Madison, Ga., five bass, 21-1, $1,387
4th: Jim Windham, Bonaire, Ga., five bass, 18-8, $971
5th: Terry Stevens, Marianna, Fla., five bass, 17-6, $833
6th: Jayme Rampey, Liberty, S.C., five bass, 16-13, $763
7th: Brandon Cobb, Greenwood, S.C., five bass, 16-9, $694 + Evinrude Bonus: $300
8th: Chris Blair, Newnan, Ga., five bass, 16-6, $625
9th: Howard Poitevint, Bainbridge, Ga., five bass, 15-10, $555
10th: David Millsaps, Ranger, Ga., five bass, 15-9, $486
Tyler Morgan of Columbus, Ga., weighed a five-bass limit totaling 15 pounds, 8 ounces Saturday to win $2,082 in the co-angler division. Rounding out the top 10 co-anglers were:
2nd: Walter James, Hoschton, Ga., three bass, 14-0, $1,041
3rd: Frank Jordan, Bainbridge, Ga., five bass, 12-8, $692
4th: Mic Miller, Buena Vista, Ga., three bass, 12-3, $486
5th: Ronnie Green, Tampa, Fla., four bass, 12-1, $416
6th: Guy Jordan, Gainesville, Ga., three bass, 11-9, $364
6th: Nick Sperounis, Lawrenceville, Ga., four bass, 11-9, $364
8th: Daniel Buswell, Newnan, Ga., four bass, 11-0, $312
9th: Patrick Watson, Newnan, Ga., three bass, 10-12, $278
10th: Richard Noel, Pinetta, Fla., three bass, 10-1, $231
10th: Ken Wheeler, Martin, Ga., five bass, 10-1, $231
The next BFL Bulldog Division tournament is scheduled for May 4 on Lake Sinclair in Milledgeville, Ga. After the last divisional tournament is complete, the top 40 boaters and 40 co-anglers based on point standings will qualify for the Oct. 17-19 Regional Championship on Lake Hartwell in Lavonia, Ga. Boaters will compete for a top award of a Ranger Z518 with a 200-horsepower Evinrude or Mercury outboard and a Chevy Silverado, while co-anglers will fish for a new Ranger Z518 with a 200-horsepower Evinrude or Mercury outboard.