Tournament Recap

Date:
9/15/2002

Tournament Loc:
Forest Lake

Lake Information

City Forest Lake Acreage: 2251 acres Source: Minnesota DNR

County Washington Maximum Depth: 37 feet Source

State: Minnesota Water Clarity:

Tournament

Launch 7:15:00 AM Distance 40 miles *distance & time estimates are from

Weigh-InTime 3:00:00 PM Estimated 40 minutes Bloomington

(by www.mapquest.com)

Launch Lake 1 Directions: 35W North; CR-2 (exit 131);

Ramp Single - Concrete

Accomodation Information

Lure Type

Lure Type Count Total Wt Avg Wt Big Bass

? 12 20.29 1.69 3.10

Brush Hog 3 5.39 1.80 2.69

Buzzbait 1 1.00 1.00 1.00

French Fry 4 5.40 1.35 1.80

Jig 16 29.01 1.81 2.81

Soft Jerkbait 19 33.50 1.76 3.71

Spider Grub 1 1.70 1.70 1.70

Tube 33 59.29 1.80 3.34

Weedless Topwater 3 4.92 1.64 1.77

Worm 3 6.57 2.19 2.65

Totals 95 167.07 1.76

Top Six Finishers Big Bass

1 . Amos, Rob 10.48 McDonough, 3.71 Bass Pro Shops Stik-O Green Pumpkin

2 . Richardson, Dale 10.40

3 . McDonough, Mike 10.13

4 . Siefering, Kevin 9.74

5 . Smith, Jeff 9.52

6 . McCracken, Cal 9.24

Tournament Pattern

Winning Pattern: Senkos under docks

Secondary Patterns: Tubes Senkos Jig/pig French fries

A few fish on Scum Frogs

A few on Motor oil Power Worm and Brush Hogs in reeds

One or two fish on deep Jig/Pig

Weather Conditions: A cold front came through Saturday morning with rain.

Wind: AM calm, PM, calm,

Sky: AM Light fog, Mid sunny, PM sunny

Water Conditions: Water Clarity: medium

Water Temp: AM 70, PM 74

Prefishing Patterns: N / A - mystery tournament

Miscellaneous Notes: Dock fish were deep under the cover and required precise casts, otherwise all you caught were the small