Theis Wins Divsion 15 Event on Tar River
Jason Theis of Hubert, NC won the Ram American Fishing Tour Division 15 event on the Tar River on September 26, 2015. Running out of Tranters Creek near Washington, NC, the Hubert, NC angler caught five bass weighing 10.18 pounds. Jason took home a check for $249 and won the TWT for $60. Jason caught his fish on worms, topwater, Charterbaits, and crankbaits.
In second among the competitors, Roger Griffith of Sneads Ferry, NC caught five bass weighing 8.76 pounds. Roger pocketed a check for $94.
Taking third place, Matthew Oakley of Farmville, NC caught four bass weighing 5.30 pounds.
In fourth place, Eric Lochner of Fayetteville, NC caught two bass weighing 2.71 pounds. Robin Bowen of Snow Hill, NC rounded out the top five competitors with one bass weighing 1.23 pounds.
Big Bass: Jason Theis with a 2.55 pound bass. Jason pocketed a check for $70.00.
The next Division15 tournament will be held Nvoember 21, 2015 on Neuse/Trent River near New Bern, NC.
For information about Divsion 15 and future events visit Americanbassanglers.com or contact the local, Chad Conwell, at (252) 717-8602.
These anglers earn valuable points toward the divisional angler of the year title. The points champion from each division will compete in the annual 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.