Mitchell Conquers Win on Grand Lake
Tracy Mitchell from Springfield, Missouri conquered another windy day on Grand Lake to take first place in the AFT D65 event held on April 8th. With afternoon winds in excess of 30 miles an hour, he was still able to land four nice fish with a total weight of 14.26 pounds.
Local anglers Gene Childers of Vinita, Oklahoma and Darin Crowder of Claremore, Oklahoma tied for second place with 12.46 pounds each. Darin Crowder also took “Big Bass†honors with a 5.70 pound bass.
The next event scheduled for D65 will be held on May 6th going out of Grand lake. For questions about the AFT series on Grand, contact D65 Director Jeff Davison at (918)289-6993. For more information about American Bass Anglers, go to: www.americanbassanglers.com or www.drawtrail.com.
These anglers are earning valuable points toward the divisional angler of the year title. The points champion from each division will compete in the annual Ram American Bass Anglers AFT Angler of the Year Final Round at the Ram American Fishing Tour National Championship.
The Ram American Fishing Tour offers low cost, close to home bass tournaments that are designed for the weekend angler. All ABA anglers fish for money and points. The points advance the angler to their divisional championship and the top 500 anglers in the US are invited to the Ram American Fishing Tour National Championship. For more information on American Bass Anglers please visit www.americanbassanglers.com or call (256)232-0406.
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