American Bass Anglers Division 9 Susquehanna Flats 4/24/10

[redbug]

Dale Gorrell Wins on the Northeast River

From Division 9 in Eastern Pennsylvania April 24th 2010, Dale Gorrell from Quakertown PA, is one step closer to the ABA National Championship with a 1st Place win and $625.00 in the American Fishing Tour bass tournament held on the North East River this past weekend. Dale had a 5 bass limit that weighed in at 17.96 pounds. Second place went to Jim Steiner with a weight of 15.85 pounds; third place was Steve Patrick with a weight of 15.06 pounds. Big bass was awarded to Cody Schwartz for catching a 5.83 pound large mouth.

The Top five anglers were:
1. Dale Gorrell 17.96
2. Jim Steiner 15.85
3. Steve Patrick 15.06
4. Tim Kowalewski  8.00
5. John Vanore  6.24

For compete results click here.

Conditions:
The weather was about as good as it gets for April on the flats. Light winds comfortable temps, turned out a record 32 anglers. Water temps around 62° with good visibility in most places.

Winning Strategy:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i9u8GKdnMao

Next Divisional Tournament:
May 1, 2010 on the North East River at Anchor Marina. map

For more information on this or any future event in this division contact Wayne Alker at (215) 396-7787 or by email at Walker4755@verizon.net
For pictures and full results check out :  www.pabasstournaments.com
this was our first winners report interview please feel free to let me know what you think

Wayne

[Eli]

Good report, nice catch.
thanks...

[bassboogieman]

And just a little further south is was COLD, rainy, down right tough day on the Potomac.  Had some good days, but Saturday was the worst of the four days there.  Oh, the blind squirrel actually caught some fish too! Glad you guys got your tourny in before the weather turned here.