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| Bremmer and Watson win WAT in Strong Winds and High Water Conditions at Genoa, WI |
A strong north wind combined with low temperatures, high water levels, strong currents and floating debris greeted 39 Walleye Angler Teams vying for the top prize of $3,320.00 in the Miller Electric Supply, Inc./Dubuque Electric Motor Walleye challenge at Genoa, Wisconsin on Saturday April 3, 2004.
Boat control was at a premium on Saturday as the strong north winds did not abate. Even with these challenging conditions the quality and expertise of the Walleye Anglers Trail members became evident at the Day 1 weigh-in. A total of 83 walleye were brought to the scale.
Day 2 brought a significant improvement in the weather conditions. Although cold at take off (29) degrees the strong north winds abated to 10 miles per hour with bright sunny skies all day.
The improved weather conditions were quite evident at the day 2 weigh-in with 129 walleye�s brought to the scales.
TOURNAMENT RESULTS
1. Galen Bremmer & Tim Watson 12 Fish 22.50 lbs. $3,320.00
2. Bob McKinnon & Denver McKinnon 12 Fish 21.80 lbs. $1,715.00
3. Mike Glynn & Maury Schmerbach 12 Fish 21.10 lbs. $1,140.00
4. Jay Motszko & Rick Bryson 9 Fish 19.35 lbs.$760.00
5. Bryan Kinkade & Greg Azbill 12 Fish 18.40 lbs. $630.00
6. Gary Beck & Mark Boardman 10 Fish 17.50 lbs. $630.00
7. Dale Kruger & Art Lehrman 10 Fish 16.85 lbs. $630.00
8. Chad Carroll & Mike Konrath 9 Fish 14.55 lbs. $630.00
Big Fish Pot Payout:
Jay Motszko & Rick Bryson $130 3.65 lbs.
Mike Glynn & Maury Schmerbach $130 3.65 lbs.
Bob McKinnon & Denver McKinnon $130 3.65 lbs.
The team of Galen Bremmer and Tim Watson have now captured two first place finishes.
All 212 fish were released alive immediately after the weigh-ins each day.
Of special note: The W.A.T. members donated $125.00 to Relay For Life during the Genoa tournament.
The Walleye Anglers Trail now moves to La Crosse, Wisconsin on May 22 � 23, 2004 for the Patriot Power Boats/WalleyeFirst.com Walleye Challenge.
If you are interested in joining the Walleye Anglers Trail and competing with the finest of the finest please download a registration form off of our web site or contact the Tournament Director: Bill Brosnahan at 563-543-2863.
The W.A.T. is sponsored by these outstanding Companies:
Walleye Central Cabela�s WalleyeFirst.com Happy Joe�s Pizza, Miller Electric Supply, Inc. Clark Boat Co, Dubuque Electric Motor, Burnett-Thiel Ford, Patriot Boats, Dubuque Advertiser, Bird Chevrolet |
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