In our fishing tournament update: T Le and Chris Epperson took 1st place in the Norfork Lake Friday Night Tournament with a total weight of 14.41 pounds. Fred Hale and Kevin Zook finished second with a combined total weight of 13.03 pounds. Mike White and Casey Brotherton took 3rd with 13.01 pounds. Big Bass went to Brent Chapman and Verlin Cotter with a weight of 4.93 pounds.
In the Thursday night tournament out of Bull Shoals Lake Boat Dock July 10, Craig McKee and Don Bales took first place with a total weight of 15.75 pounds and they also took home the overall side pot of $330. In second place was Cody Huff and Dakota Pierce with a total weight of 15.42 pounds and total winnings of $270. Josh Bradford and John Hill took third place with a total weight of 12.17 pounds.
Evolution Roofing has donated $200 to the Thursday night tournament for a bonus going to the first bass over 5 pounds.
The Buddy Bass-o-thon tournament series will continue Friday night out of Panther Bay Marina from 7 to 12. Entry fee is $40, with $5 going towards the big bass.
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Bull Shoals Lake Boat Dock
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