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THE AMERICAN CRAPPIE TRAIL NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP

in the fun event. Ron Wong fishing with the
Engel Coolers team of Terry and Cole Stewart Capps & Coleman ACT Angler Team of the Year
won the event with a 2.57 crappie.
Excellent crappie fishing was experienced
throughout the entire lake throughout the was underway during the tournament as many
tournament. Most teams talked about the big of the female fish were dropping eggs on boat
numbers of fish caught between 1.25 to 1.5 carpet and in live wells.
pounds. As some of the teams said, it was With a total weight of 35.94, the team of Tony
a good culling nightmare. The crappie spawn Hughes and Jeff Riddle won the tournament

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