TRENTON, Mich. (Aug. 25, 2021) – The Northwest Ohio Junior Bassmasters duo of Nicholas Seitz of Maumee, Ohio, and Brock Vogel of Perrysburg, Ohio, won the High School Fishing Open tournament at the Detroit River on Saturday in Trenton, Michigan.
According to post-tournament reports, the duo caught their fish targeting rock piles in 30 feet of water with a tube, a drop-shot rig, and a Rapala DT14 crankbait.
The victory advanced the winning team to the 2022 High School Fishing National Championship.
TOP 10 RESULTS
RANK |
SCHOOL/CLUB NAME/CITY |
ANGLER NAME |
BASS |
WEIGHT |
1st |
Northwest Ohio Junior Bassmasters* |
Nicholas Seitz, Maumee, Ohio |
5 |
24-6 |
2nd |
Jackson High School, Jackson, Mich.* |
Rylan Hamlin, Jackson, Mich. |
5 |
20-1 |
3rd |
Wheelersburg High School, Wheelersburg, Ohio* |
Johnathan Strickland, Minford, Ohio |
5 |
18-6 |
4th |
Clarkston High School, Clarkston, Mich. |
Caden Adams, Waterford, Mich. |
5 |
18-1 |
5th |
Huron High School, Ann Arbor, Mich. |
Hunter Szawara, Romulus, Mich. |
5 |
17-9 |
6th |
Western High School, Parma, Mich. |
Seth Plum, Jackson, Mich. |
5 |
17-3 |
7th |
Hartland, Mich. Student Anglers |
Remington Barkley, Hartland, Mich. |
5 |
17-0 |
8th |
St. Marys Memorial High School, St. Marys, Ohio |
Brandon Gibson, Saint Marys, Ohio |
5 |
16-13 |
9th |
Dexter High School, Dexter, Mich. |
Dima Griffiths, Dexter, Mich. |
5 |
16-7 |
10th |
Hopewell-Loudon High School, Bascom, Ohio |
Matthew Flores, Fostoria, Ohio |
5 |
15-9 |
*National Championship Qualifier. The top 10% of teams advance to the 2021 U.S. Army High School Fishing presented by Favorite Fishing National Championship
2022 UPCOMING QUALIFICATION OPPORTUNITIES
EVENT |
DATE |
LOCATION |
HOST |
2022 U.S. Army High School Fishing National Championship & World Finals |
TBD |
TBD |
TBD |