Anglers Quest 2010 Livingston Weekend Team Series #6 out of Kickapoo Bait & Tackle in Onalaska, TX began this event with 68 teamed anglers showing up to fish for the $5260.00 purse.
The event began at safe light, which was 5:55 am. Weigh in was conducted at 3:15 pm. This Livingston Weekend Team Series after all 9 events will provide the Team Anglers of the year with free entries to all 2011 Livingston Weekend Team Series events.
FLASH All A/Q lake series championships have been reinstated for 2010 and will be done on home series lakes. The teams entering all 9 or the last 5 events for the Weekend Team or Individual series will automatically qualify for all 4 Series Championships. Top 25 in pounds from any Weekend Team or Individual Series with a minimum of 5 events entered will also qualify for championship. If you qualify for any A/Q Championship you will also qualify to go to the 2-day “Tournament of Champions” on November 13-14 on Lake Palestine.
Lake Livingston water was in decent shape and about normal pool level with water temps ranning 80-83 degrees. The weather at takeoff was a calm 74 degrees with a warm up to 93 degrees by weigh in time. The fish catching was really good on Livingston today as there were 21 limits brought to the scales, for a total of 114 bass at 321.14 lbs making the average bass brought to the scales today weigh 2.81 lb.
The Father & Son team of Jody & Jake Goodrum from Cleveland, Tx ran their brand new Bowden Marine BassCat/Mercury bass rig to Kickapoo creek areas to finish in 1st with their best 5 bass that tipped the scales at 21.27 lbs. With this great catch today culling 15 bass using their Castaway rods tipped with Tx rigged worms & Brush hogs in 2-6 ft water. They also had the Big Bass of the event a fine 8.56 lber to make them an additional $150.00. Jody & Jake’s day on the water netted them 3 of 4 A/Q Incentive Bonuses and paid them $2465.00 for their efforts.?Good Job!!
The team of Joey Martin from Moscow, Tx & David Burns ran David’s Ranger/Yamaha bass rig to areas in Kickapoo Creek to catch 5 keeper bass flipping Santone rattling jigs tipped with a blue fat albert trailer using their G-Loomis & All Star Rods in 1-3 ft water around shoreline cover. Joey & David had an awesome bag of bass that tipped the scales at 21.15 lbs to finish in 2nd place and collect $910.00 for their day on the water.
The one man team of Jeff Stanley from Houston, Tx ran his Champion/Mercury bass rig to south lake creek areas to finish in 3rd with his best 5 bass that tipped the scales at 18.26 lbs. Jeff reported getting his bites flipping worms & jigs in 3-10 ft water around piers & brush. His day on the water payed back $680.00 for his efforts.
The team of Kevin Mason from Point Blank, Tx & Chuck Sewell from Coldspring, Tx ran their Skeeter/Yamaha to Palmetto creek areas north of the 190 bridge to catch 5 keeper bass flipping jigs/craw worms in 1-4 ft water around piers with brush. Kevin & Chuck had a nice limit of bass at 16.11 lbs to finish in 4th place and collect $425.00 for their day on the water.
The team of Jerrid Theisen from Huntsville, Tx & Dave Roberts from Montgomery, Tx ran Jerrid’s Hydrosort/Rude bass rig to creek areas north to catch 5 keeper bass flipping jigs/craw worms in 1-4 ft water around shallow banks with brush. Jerrid & Dave had a nice limit of bass at 15.98 lbs to finish in 5th place and collect $270.00 for their day on the water.
The team of Craig Morris & Preston McClelland from Crosby, Tx ran their BassCat/Mercury bass rig to undisclosed creek areas to finish in 6th with their best 5 bass that tipped the scales at 15.29 lbs. Their day on the water payed back $190.00 for their efforts.
The team of Matt Ogrodowicz from Tomball, Tx & Adrian Williams from College Station, Tx ran Matt’s PaPa’s wrapped Ranger/Mercury to undisclosed creek areas to finish in 7th place with a total of 5 bass that tipped the scales at 15.07 lbs and earned $150.00 for their day on the water.
Toby Hartsell & Wade Ellis collected the 1st place out of the money Gift Certificates from Santone & ZZ Lures for their day on the lake for their 5 bass at 14.84 lbs.
On June 19th & 20th A/Q will be at El Dorado Jack’s on Lake Conroe for the 6th of 9 Lake Conroe Individual Series & Weekend Team Series events. A/Q will be at Lake Houston Marina on June 26th & 27th for the 6th of 9 Houston Weekend Team Series & Individual Series events. Then on July 3rd & 4th A/Q will be at Mill Creek Park on Sam Rayburn for the 7th of the Weekend Team & Individual Series events. Remember to get your teams entry in early to get a low take off #, as they are issued when you enter. Once you submit your entry, check online at the anglers-quest website “Early Entries” to get your boat # and take off time.
A/Q would like to give a special thanks to our sponsors who offer the Incentive Bonus dollars for our anglers in the Anglers Quest Tournament Trail, Tiremax, Bass Guard culling systems, Bowden Marine, Santone Lures, ZZ Custom Lures and the PAA Payday. Please read the qualifications for these great incentives on our Anglers Quest website.
Anglers Quest is now accepting Credit Cards. Call Mr Bill or Barbara Long at 281-852-8842 for any information or entry. 2010 schedules & results for all Anglers Quest series events are now available online at the anglers-quest website.
Anglers Quest suggest the use of these sponsors products & services: American Rodsmiths, Antex Roofing, Automated Mailing Solutions, Bass Guard Culling Systems, Big State Fabrication, Bill Lewis Lures, Bowden Marine Sales & Service, Custom Built Awards, Check-It Stik, City of Jasper, Tx-Chamber, Don McGill Toyota of Katy, Double ZZ Custom Lures, El Dorado Jacks, Executive Security Integrators, FishingWorld, Gullo Yamaha Motorsports, Kickapoo Bait & Tackle, Lake Houston Marina, Lake Livingston Area Tourism Council, Lake Palestine Area Chamber/Tourism, Lone Star Buffet, Mill Creek Grocery, MSD Building Corporation, PAA Payday, Rayburn Country Resort, Royal Purple Synthetic Oil, Santone Lures, StyleTile, Sign Designs Now, Superior Paint Works Inc., The Stump Restaurant & Club, TIREMAX of North America, Vincent Turf Farms
God Bless & Good Fishing to All…
Anglers Quest, Mr Bill & Barbara LongBy: Bill & Barbara Long / Anglers Quest
