Bass Pro Shops Crappie Masters Tracker Series Divisional tournament was held on Lake Eufaula, OK. April 12, 2008. Continued rain and a cold front moved through causing the lake to be on the rise and winds gusting up to 20 mph. Sponsored by Bass Pro Shops, Tracker Marine, Toyota Tundra, Mercury, Humminbird and Minn Kota, previous weeks reported excellent crappie fishing while the pre fish week brought reports of slow bites.

Charlie and Kevin Rogers found enough bite to take first place weighing in seven fish for a total weight of 9.59 lbs. The team stated they used some orange & chartreuse Bobby Garland baits and the electric chicken on Outlaw poles. They slow trolled fishing 5-6 foot deep and said the bite really came on during the last hour to hour and a half before the weigh in. First place earned the team $1,000.00

Second place went to Roger Stockton and Kenneth Smith with 9.02 lbs. on seven fish. The team was jigging with live minnow in 8-9 foot of water fishing 5 foot deep. The said they had a slow start with the bite till early afternoon. Second place earned them $600.00.

Third place went to husband-wife team of David Earls and Judy Earls with a seven fish total of 8.31 lbs. The team stated they used Bobby Garland black and chartreuse with minnows. The team stated the bite was very soft all day long. Third place earned them $500.00.

Big fish was 1.80 lbs and landed by husband-wife team of Maurice Luckett and Valerie Luckett. Thanks to all local sponsors that help make this tournament possible. Gator’s, Lake Eufaula Inn, Loyal Inn, Eufaula Food Mart, Eufaula Ford, Nichols Dollar Saver, Bank of Eufaula and GMAC Real Estate .

Special thanks to our National Sponsors that include: Bass Pro Shops, Tracker Boats, Nitro Boats, Mercury Motors, Minn Kota, Humminbird, American Angler, RoadRunner by Blakemore, Mr. Crappie Hooks, Hydro Glow Fish Lights, Grizzly Jig Company, Bugband, Mr. Crappie -Wally Marshall Signature Series Crappie Rods, Slider, SureLife, Spike-It, Kodiak Scents, Bobby Garland, KeepAlive, Emmrod, Budweiser, Monster Crappie, Kasswinns, Kastaway Kulis, Osage Tackle, Pro Lure Tackle, Proplite, Cocoon Sunwear, Culprit, Net-n-Buddy, Grip N Check, Foodsource, Coldstream Fisheries, Well Mate, Dotline Nets, Hook Keeper, Awd Baits, EzRod Organizer

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