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Atkins Wins Bass Fishing League Savannah River Division On Lake Keowee

Category: press release

 Mar 1st, 2010 by OutdoorsFIRST 

Modified Mar 1st, 2010 at 12:00 AM

WHAT:              Daniel Atkins of Seneca, S.C., caught a 5-bass limit weighing 11 pounds, 7 ounces Saturday, Feb. 27, 2010 to win $4,915 in the FLW BFL Savannah River Division tournament on Lake Keowee.

WHO:               The remaining top 10 anglers were:

                        2nd:       Anthony Brooks, Cornelia, Ga., 5 bass, 10-4, $2,458

                        3rd:        John Bolton, Central, S.C., 5 bass, 10, $1,256

                        3rd:        Randy Childers, Anderson, S.C., 5 bass, 10, $1,256

                        3rd:        Steven James, Easley, S.C., 5 bass, 10, $1,256

                        6th:        Chris Baxter, Winder, Ga., 5 bass, 9-13, $901

                        7th:        Jayme Rampey, Liberty, S.C., 5 bass, 9-10, $819

                        8th:        Roger Vinson, Flowery Branch, Ga., 5 bass, 9-7, $737

                        9th:        David Vaughn, Royston, Ga., 4 bass, 9-6, $655

                        10th:      Kevin Dearth, Cumming, Ga., 5 bass, 9-3, $544

                        10th:      Michael Hughes, Greenville, S.C., 4-bass, 9-3, $544

WHAT:              Lesley Childers of Anderson, S.C., caught a 5-bass limit weighing 10 pounds, 14 ounces Saturday, Feb. 27, 2010 to win $2,458 in the FLW BFL Savannah River Co-angler Division on Lake Keowee

WHO:               The remaining top 10 co-anglers were:

                        2nd:       Edward Singleton, Anderson, S.C., 4 bass, 10-07, $1,229

                        3rd:        Jaris McGee, Belton, S.C., 5 bass, 9-9, $817

                        4th:        Greg Glouse, Liberty, S.C., 5 bass, 7-13, $573

                        5th:        Mike Harris, Fairview, N.C., 4 bass, 7-11, $492

                        6th:        Zach Hyder, Landrum, S.C., 1 bass, 7-9, $430

                        6th:        Phillip Bogart, West Union, S.C., 3 bass, 7-9, $430

                        8th:        Michael Hanna, Belton, S.C., 5 bass, 7-8, $369

                        9th:        Chanley Barrett, Cleveland, Ga., 4 bass, 7-7, $328

                        10th:      Donald E Sosebee, Jr., Cornelia, Ga.,4 bass, 7-4, $287

NOTES:            The next BFL Savannah River Division tournament is scheduled for March 27, at Lake Russell in Eberton Ga. Top 40 boaters and co-anglers from each of the five division tournaments will qualify for the Regional Championship at Lake Seminole in Bainbridge, Ga., on Oct. 21-23, for a chance to win a 198VX Ranger boat with a 200-horsepower Evinrude or Yamaha outboard and a Chevy pick-up, co-anglers will fish for a new Ranger 198VX.

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