Kill Deer, ND- Mike Gibbs and Aaron Frank won the third stop in the World Walleye Association North Dakota Team Challenge division held at McKinzie Bay Marina on Lake Sakakawea June 22nd, 2003.
Gibbs and Frank trolled Reef Runner crankbaits in Spotted Frog and Cotton Candy colors along a 12-27 foot breakline off of Independence Point. Their five fish limit weighing 24.83-pounds also included the big fish of the tournament which weighed 8.44-pounds.
Larry Zimmerman and Dennis Andruski, winners of the Devils Lake Team Challenge event continued their successes by placing second with 15.8-pounds. They were trolling crankbaits in the Upper Van Hook Arm of the lake.
Steve and Jim Monson placed third with a 12.39-pound basket of walleyes.
They too were fishing in the Independence Point area.
"The WWA would like to thank Pat and Rhonda of McKinzie Bay Marina for all their help and support." stated Steve Poll, Executive Director of the WWA. " They were a big part of the success of the event."
To see pictures of the winning teams and a complete list of how all the teams finished, visit the WWA website at www.worldwalleye.com or watch for results on all the WWA tournaments in the Badger Sportsman magazine in upcoming issues.
For information on fishing the World Walleye Association, a "Tournament Circuit For Fisherman, Run By Fisherman", visit the website or call 920-924-2100
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