The first tournament for the North Central region started out in grand fashion with a total of 51 anglers and a large mouth bass that weighed in at 9.70.
At Stillhouse on the 7th of March we had Brian Bustilluz lead off the season in first with a 19.05 lb sack, followed by Chris Tatum in 2nd with a 16.07 lb sack and in Third with a 14.96 lb sack was Ryan Reynal and in fourth with a 12.71 lb sack was Justin Hallmark. The big Bass at 9.70 was brought in by Brain Bustilluz. Co-angler side Jim Justus came in with a 13.32 lb bag and follow up in second was Lewis Decker with 11.86 lb bag.
On the 8th of March we were on Belton and no stranger to the leader board coming in first with 14.92 lbs was Byron Albrecht and close behind was Chad Petrie with 12.37 lb bag and in third Mark Wendler with 9.57 lb. On the Co-angler side we had Dan Watson com in with a 6.72 lb bag followed up by Ray Kurtz in second with 6.07 lb bag. And the big bass for the tournament was 7.92 lb brought in by Byron Albrecht.
Our Next two tournaments are scheduled for 2nd and 3rd of May first day will be Eagle Mountain and second day is Granbury. However guys, we all need to keep a close watch and pray that we all will be able to fish being that a great deal of our fisheries are being shut down due to the corona virus. Keep all those affected in your prayers.
Randy Fleeman
North Central Region Director