BASS PRO SHOPS
Crappie Masters
John Kerr Reservoir, Clarksville, VA
Natioanl Qualifier
March 29
NOTE: PRE FISHING IS ALLOWED TILL 4PM on March 28
$100,000.00 Virginia State Record
Bass Pro Shops Crappie Masters and Blakemore lures is sponsoring a state record bonus. Anglers can win $50,000.00 for breaking the Virginia State Record during tournament hours and an additional $50,000.00 if caught on a Roadrunner. The fish must be caught any where on Kerr Buggs, however the angler must enter the waters from the Virginia side and weigh in on Virginia side of Kerr Buggs to be eligible.
CRAPPIE TECH SCHOOL
The tournament is held in conjunction with the Crappie Techniques School March 27 & 28th presented by Fish Harder Co.
More information on the Crappie Tech School can be downloaded by clicking here:
CRAPPIE TECHNIQUES SCHOOL DOWNLOAD
Schedule of Events:
March 24,25,26: Pre-fish
March 26: 7-11 “Outdoors Media Tournament” 12:00 Lunch and awards
March 27,28: “Fish Harder Co” presents “Crappie Techniques School”
Speakers:
Wally Marshall- 2003 National Champion- pulling crank baits for crappie
Earl Brink – 2006 Crappie Masters National Champion – Slow trolling for crappie
Phil & Eva Rambo - Hydro Glow Pro Staff Team – night fishing with Hydro Glow Lights
Coy & Gilford Sipes – 2004 Crappie Masters National Champions – Road Runner and B&M Pro Staff Team – slow trolling for crappie with corks
Ronnie Capps & Steve Coleman – 6 Time National Champions _ B & M Pro Staff Team- crappie secrets and techniques
Tim Huffman – writer and editor of Crappie Masters Journal
Gary Mason – Adventures Outdoors Pro Guide Service- tips and techniques on location crappie through the season – building and location structure
Whitey Outlaw – B&M Pro Staff Team – long line trolling for Crappie
Bill Braswell – Keel Shield Pro Staff – crappie techniques and boat equipment – color and bait selection
Wade Mansfield – American Angler Pro Staff Team – Grizzly Jigs Pro Staff – shooting docks and vertical jigging – techniques of filleting crappie
Richard Lindsey – Using you Biosonix unit efficiently
Proceeds of the tournament to benefit CEDA (Clarksville Economic Development Association)
March 29,30: The Ultimate Crappie Master Challenge
For additional information contact: Larry Thornhill at 919-603-5681; e-mail; lthornhill@msn.com
| LOCAL SPONSORS |
HOST
Best Western on the Lake
103 Second Street
Clarksville, VA
434-374-5023
www.conradusa.com
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HOST
Lake Motel & Efficiencies
101 Virginia Ave.
Clarksville, VA 23927
434-374-8106
www.conradusa.com
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Clarksville Lake Country
Chamber of Commerce
434-374-2436
www.clarksvilleva.com
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Bobcat's Bait & Tackle
12690 Hwy 15 South of Clarksville
434-374-8381
www.bobcatslakecountry.com |
Holiday Inn Express
1074 Bill Tuck Hwy
South Boston, VA
434-575-4000
www.hiexpress.com/sbostonva
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McDonald's
200 Virginia Ave.
Clarksville, VA 23927
434-374-0198 |
| TOURNAMENT INFORMATION |
| LAKE : |
Kerr Buggs Reservoir , Clarksville, VA |
| DATE : |
March 29, 2008
Mail-in Deadline: March 15, 2008 |
| DEADLINE : |
March 15, 2008 |
| START TIME : |
7:00 AM |
| STOP TIME : |
3:30 PM |
| OFF LIMITS: |
4 pm - March 14 |
| WEIGH-IN : |
Must be in line by 4:30 PM |
| WEIGH-IN LOCATION: |
Occoneechee State Park
Main Boat Ramp
1192 Occoneechee Park Rd
Clarksville, VA 23927 |
| JR CRAPPIE MASTERS KIDS RODEO: |
March 29
Occoneechee State Park
Signup 8-9:00 AM, Events 9:00 AM-11:00 AM |
| SEMINAR : |
March 28 -
Media Fish Off
March 28 Seminar at Best Western, Clarksville, VA
Registration: 5:00 PM * Meeting: 7:00 PM |
| HOST HOTELS : |
Best Western
434-374-5023
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The Lake Motel
434-374-8106
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| DIRECTIONS : |
Info: 800-374-2436
Map Quest : |
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