NWA – Big Mac 2013

2013-06-16 14_25_44The 2013 Big Mac tournament was held over Father’s Day Weekend and for as long as I can remember the weather cooperated.  The NWA had a 28 boat field both days and launched out of Admiral’s Cove.  The rule’s meeting was held at 6 p.m. at the Sand’s Bar and Grill on Friday night.

Day 1, saw for a very slow bite for most, a lot of teams were coming in with 1 and 2 fish.  The team of Rossencutter/Rosencutter came in with a very nice 5 fish basket of 17.9 lbs. and their big fish weighed in at a whopping 11.27 lbs.  Rounding out the top 4 were the teams of Brandon/Conroy, Johnson/Hiilard, and Steinke/Steinke.  The TWF side-pot winner for day 1 was Oliver/Schroeder, with this win the team wins an automatic paid entry into the 2014 NTC, a gas stipend and other contingencies. Continue reading

2013 MWT Detroit River Qualifier Results

Michigan Walleye Tour holds qualifier on the Detroit River

RESULTS

WWA Announces Rescheduling of Cancelled Wisconsin Qualifier

WWALogoNoBGFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

Hawthorn Woods, IL – June 17, 2013

World Walleye Association (WWA) announces the rescheduling or the previously cancelled April 14th qualifier. The rescheduled event is set for July 21 out of Menominee Park in Oshkosh. This event as well as all WWA Qualifiers will include Walleye Federation, Cabelas NTC qualifying side pots where teams can win their paid entry into the 2014 NTC tournament. The NTC is currently scheduled to be held on Green Bay. Teams fishing the Wisconsin division are also competing for Team Of The Year (TOY) prizes valued at $2,500, as well as a qualifying spot in the WWA Championship. Thirty teams from the IL and WI Divisions will face off in the championship and will compete for cash and sponsor prizes, that include a 10’ Powel Pole Blade and Drift Paddle valued over $2,400, Optima Batteries and other prizes. All 30 teams will cash a check. Continue reading

Bay De Noc Walleye Cabela’s NTC Qualifier 5/26/13

The Bay De Noc Walleye Club announces tournament results from the Cabela’s NTC qualifier, The Bays De Noc Early Bird Walleye Tournament. The event took place May 26th. 19 Teams took off and returned at the Escanaba’s North Shore Boat Landing. It was a great day on the Bays with teams bringing in big walleye, 10 over 5 pounds. Twelve of the 19 teams competing were NTC eligible. In first place Tourangeau/Neubauer with 18.35 pds, 2nd place Cassidy/Corbett with 18.15 pds, 3rd place Gartland/Kallio with 18.15 pds, 4th place Plourde/Jack with 17.90 pds, 5th place Chenier/Chenier with 15.40 pds,  Anderson/Kallio 13.25 pds, Lapalm/Kositzke 12.70 pds, Schram/Schram 12.15 pds, Hanisko/Porath 11.75 pds, Houghton/Houghton 9.7 pds, Wunder/Wunder 9.4 pds, Wilson/Wery 8.75 pds, Parker/Koprosh 7.55 pds, Sliva/Sliva 3.25 pds, Stone/Webber 2.8 pds, Helgemo/Helgemo 0, Haney/Bourdeau 0, Leahy/Taylor 0. The next NTC qualifying Bay De Noc event is scheduled for August 11th. Jerry Plourde.