REMMERS & OLSON TOP FIELD AT NEW MELONES

Saturday, February 7, 2009
New Melones, CA

Pro Results     Am Results

Nor-Cal moved to New Melones for their 2nd Motherlode event of the 2009 season. Big fish again were a rare find for the anglers as only one fish over 3-pounds was weighed in. Jigs and worms seemed to be the top faire for the anglers on Saturday. The majority of anglers brought a five-fish limit to the scales, however finding the bigger fish proved difficult at best.

Topping the field and taking the title was Ione pro Jason Remmers and partner Doug Olson of Reno. Remmers and Olson brought in a five-fish limit that tipped the scales at 10.92-pounds. The pairs weight was anchored by the events big fish, a 5.00-pound lunker caught by Remmers. Remmers took home $1,330 while Olson earned $700.

Merced pro Jim Moulton and partner Jim Adair of San Ramon finished in 2nd place. Moulton and Adair weighed in a five-fish limit that tipped the scales at 9.52-pounds. Moulton earned $700 while Adair took home $420.

Fresno pro Ryan Voorhees and partner John Gentry of Oakdale finished in 3rd with a 9.24-pound five-fish limit. Gentry's 2.72-pound kicker, that took big fish honors in the am division, helped seal the teams finish. Voorhees earned $470 while Gentry took home $435.

Nor-Cal Bass Tournament Trail sponsors are: Champion Boats, Bob’s Marine, St Croix Rods, Escalon Bait & Tackle, Tracy Oasis Marina, Super Pork, Keeper Custom Worms, Thermo Oil Batteries and C & C Marine.