(Mar. 18, 2005 - Lacey’s Maria, Higden, Greer’s Ferry Lake, Ar)... The first tournament of 2005 for Arkansas’s Couples opened with temperatures of 55 at take off and 41 at weigh-in and a north east winds gusting to 20 mph. 46 couples caught 100 fish weighing 177.311lbs with 9/5 fish limit.
Royce and Regina Davis used Carolina rigged Lizards in shallow water to catch 10.65lbs to win $950 for first. They also earned $250 Quest bonus from Bass Cat Boats.
Second place were Gary and Donna Jeffery who used crank baits on main lake windy points. The 10.52 got them a $540 payday.
Third were Mike and Martha Gueringer who weighed 10.14 to earn them $450.They used a Carolina Rigged lizard in 10-15 feet of water.
Mike and Wanda Lawrence caught a 4.56 lbs lunker on a jig to earn big bass money of $215.
The next Arkansas Couples tournament will be April 24 on DeGray Lake out of Iron Mountain
For more information on Arkansas Couples tournaments call: Vince Miller (501) 834-5733 OR (501) 758-1940 or (501) 607-3475 e-mail; vmxxx@aol.com
We would like to thank all our sponsors for making this all possible include Bass Cat Boats, Mercury Outboards, Sure Life Labs, Fish ’N Stuff, Norman Lures, Right Bite Baits, Riser Ford, Robs Transmissions, N.I.F.E Marine, Best Car Wash, Wild Cat Marine cleaner, H2O Sportz and Marine, Fishingworld.com, Falcon Rods, Mizmo Baits, Calcutta Line, and Hoggs Meat Market.
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