WHAT: David Seaton of Buchanan, Tenn., caught a 10-bass limit weighing 25 pounds, 1 ounce Oct. 29-30 to win a trip to the 2011 BFL All-American presented by Chevy and $4,779 at the Chevy Wild Card tournament on Pickwick Lake. He was fishing the dam to Trace Bridge with topwater baits to claim victory. The monetary prizes were awarded based on entry in to the optional pot available.
WHO: The top six anglers who also qualified for the All-American were:
2nd: | Dennis Rhead | Elmwood, Wis. | 10 bass | 23-10 | $2,389 |
3rd: | Burton Bryan | Sevierville, Tenn. | 9 bass | 23 | $1,807 |
4th: | Brent Anderson | Kingston Springs, Tenn. | 10 bass | 22-10 | $1,274 |
5th: | Wade Dodgens | Easley, S.C. | 10 bass | 22-7 | $1,009 |
6th: | Brandon Bolton | West Point, Miss. | 10 bass | 21-12 | $903 |
The remaining top 10 were:
7th: | Mark Svendsen | Doraville, Ga. | 6 bass | 20-11 | $796 |
8th: | Robert Naramore | Hampton, Ga. | 10 bass | 20-6 | $717 |
9th: | Jay Brewer | Collinwood, Tenn. | 7 bass | 20-4 | $637 |
10th: | Mark Davis | Memphis, Tenn. | 9 bass | 20-3 | $584 |
WHAT: Jett Loach of Ringgold, Ga., caught nine bass weighing 23 pounds, 2 ounces Oct. 29-30 to win a trip to the 2011 BFL All-American and $2,367 in the Co-angler Division. He was fishing the dam to Trace Bridge with topwater baits to earn his victory. The monetary prizes were awarded based on entry in to the optional pot available.
WHO: The top six co-anglers who also qualified for the BFL All-American were:
2nd: | Anthony Ingle | Trion, Ga. | 9 bass | 19-1 | $1,184 |
3rd: | Todd Stopher | London, Ky. | 10 bass | 17 | $893 |
4th: | Chuck Nelson | Elmore City, Okla. | 7 bass | 15-2 | $631 |
5th: | Stephen Tyson | Camden, Ark. | 5 bass | 14-5 | |
6th: | Shane Winchester | Glasgow, Ky. | 8 bass | 13-15 | $500 |
The remaining top 10 were:
7th: | Bob Harrington | Piedmont, Okla. | 7 bass | 13-8 | $447 |
8th: | John Thomas | New Palestine, Ind. | 9 bass | 13-4 | $395 |
9th: | Timmy Cales | Sandstone, W.Va. | 7 bass | 13-2 | $355 |
10th: | Jeffrey Ware | Rixeyville, Va. | 5 bass | 12-7 | $316 |
ABOUT FLW OUTDOORSFLW 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 Outdoors and its tournaments, call (270) 252-1000.By: Julie Huber,