Hostetler Wins Bass Fishing League Kentucky Lake Regional Championship

WHAT: Boater Bradley Hostetler of Muncie, Ind., caught 11 bass weighing 35 pounds, 8 ounces to win the three-day BFL Kentucky Lake Regional Championship which was held Oct. 21-23. Hostetler won a Chevy truck and Ranger boat along with a trip to the 2011 BFL All-American for his efforts. Hostetler was fishing Barkley Lake with tubes, jigs and Zara Spooks in green pumpkin to claim his victory.

WHO: The top six anglers who also qualified for the BFL All-American are:

2nd: Brian Fitzpatrick La Crosse, Wis. 9 bass 32-7 $1,500
3rd: Mike Brueggen La Crosse, Wis. 15 bass 31-9 $1,100
4th: Dan Moran London, Ohio 12 bass 31-7 $1,000
5th: Jacob Wheeler Indianapolis, Ind. 13 bass 30-8 $900
6th: Travis Brueggen Cashton, Wis. 13 bass 29-5 $800

The remaining top 10 are:

7th: Chris Myers Madison, Ind. 13 bass 28-4 $700
8th: Charlie Crisp Jr. Catlettsburg, Ky. 12 bass 27-9 $650
9th: Tom Howland Riceville, Iowa 10 bass 26-7 $600
10th: Jeff Ritter Prairie Du Chien, Wis. 9 bass 25-3 $550

WHAT: Jeff McCarnan of Henderson, Ky., caught a total of seven bass weighing 16 pounds, 5 ounces Oct. 21-23 to win a Ranger boat along with a trip to the BFL All-American in the Co-angler Division. McCarnan was fishing Barkley Lake with Zara Spooks and jigs in green pumpkin with blue to win the tournament.

WHO: The top six co-anglers who also qualified for the BFL All-American are:

2nd: Todd Kuipers West Chester, Ohio 8 bass 15-5 $750
3rd: Tony Grubb Ann Arbor, Mich. 5 bass 14-15 $550
4th: Josh Mohn Lansing, Iowa 6 bass 14-7 $500
5th: Andy Holst Wauwatosa, Wis. 6 bass 13-7 $450
6th: Brian Zelinskas Beaver Creek, Ohio 6 bass 12-5 $400

The remaining top 10 are:

7th: Robert Fulton Ray, Ohio 5 bass 11-9 $350
8th: Joseph Nega Chicago, Ill. 5 bass 10-15 $325
9th: Chad Kerr Burlington, Iowa 4 bass 10-14 $300
10th: K.C. Shaible Machesney Park, Ill. 5 bass 10-7 $275

ABOUT FLW OUTDOORS
FLW Outdoors, named after Forrest L. Wood, the legendary founder of Ranger Boats, is the largest fishing tournament organization in the world offering anglers worldwide the opportunity to compete for millions over the course of 189 tournaments in 2010. For more information about FLW OutdoorsBy: Julie Huber,

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