2024 Tournament Trail Report ...
Big Bend Bassmasters, Ravenswood, WV 26164
 

Tournament No. 1
September 23rd, 2023
Winfield Pool
Nitro Ramp

Big Bend Bassmaster's had their First Tournament of the 2024 Tournament Trail 
Saturday, September 23rd, that was held on the Winfield Pool, Kanawha River.  Eight club members 
launched from the Nitro ramp for Tournament #1 at 7:00 am for a single file start.

Lester Marsh brought two bass to the scales at the 4:00 pm 
weigh-in to win First Place with a weight of 2.51 lb., and also captured 
"Big Bass Honors" with a 14 1/2" Largemouth bass that weighed in at 1.50 lb.

Dalas Liston captured Second Place with one bass that 
weighed in at 1.09 lb.

Chris Shamblin captured Third Place with one bass that 
weighed in at 0.92 lb.

The Tournament Results are as follows:
Place / Name 

01. / Lester Marsh
02. / Dalas Liston
03. / Chris Shamblin
04. / Dave Corsaro
05. / Dana Hager    
05. / Stuart Hager
05. / Mark Lewis
05. / Gary Parsons   


Total Bass Caught:     5

"Big Bass" Caught By:

No. Bass Caught

_2 Bass
_1 Bass
_1 Bass
_1 Bass
_0 Bass
_0 Bass
_0 Bass
_0 Bass


Total Weight:

Lester Marsh
Total Weight

__2.51 lb.
__1.09 lb.
__0.92 lb.
__0.77 lb.
__0.00 lb.
__0.00 lb.
__0.00 lb.
__0.00 lb.


__5.29 lb.

__1.50 lb.     14 1/2"
Largemouth Bass
  *  Denotes dead fish penalty.
**  Denotes short fish penalty.
*** Denotes late penalty.
This page was last updated: September 25, 2023
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Tournament No. 1
September 24th, 2022
Hannibal Pool
Powhatan Point Ramp

Big Bend Bassmaster's had their first Tournament of the 2023 Tournament Trail 
Saturday, September 24th, that was held on the Hannibal Pool.  Three club members 
launched from the Powhatan Point ramp for Tournament #1 at 7:00 am for a single file start.

Lester Marsh brought four bass to the scales at the 4:00 pm weigh-in 
to win First Place with a weight of 9.74 lb., and also captured 
"Big Bass Honors" with a 18" Smallmouth bass that weighed in at 3.88 lb.

Stuart Hager captured Second Place with four bass that
weighed in at 7.13 lb.

Mark Lewis captured Third Place with two bass that 
weighed in at 2.40 lb.


The Tournament Results are as follows:
Place / Name 

01. / Lester Marsh
02. / Stuart Hager    
03. / Mark Lewis     


Total Bass Caught:     10

"Big Bass" Caught By:

No. Bass Caught

_4 Bass
_4 Bass
_2 Bass


Total Weight:

Lester Marsh
Total Weight

__9.74 lb.
__7.13 lb.
__2.40 lb.


__19.27 lb.

__3.88 lb.     19"
Smallmouth Bass

Tournament No. 2
October 8th, 2022
Willow Island Pool
St. Mary's Ramp

Big Bend Bassmaster's had their second Tournament of the 2023 Tournament Trail 
Saturday, October 8th, that was held on the Willow Island Pool.  Six club members 
launched from the St. Mary's ramp for Tournament #2 at 7:30 am for a single file start.

Lester Marsh brought a five bass limit to the scales at the 4:30 pm 
weigh-in to win First Place with a weight of 6.81 lb., and also captured 
"Big Bass Honors" with a 16" Smallmouth bass that weighed in at 1.86 lb.

Tommy Goodson captured Second Place with three bass that
weighed in at 2.92 lb.

Chris Shamblin captured Third Place with two bass that 
weighed in at 2.53 lb.


The Tournament Results are as follows:
Place / Name 

01. / Lester Marsh
02. / Tommy Goodson
03. / Chris Shamblin
04. / Todd Harrison    
05. / Mark Lewis
05. / Bill Mossor     


Total Bass Caught:     11

"Big Bass" Caught By:

No. Bass Caught

_5 Bass
_3 Bass
_2 Bass
_1 Bass
_0 Bass
_0 Bass


Total Weight:

Lester Marsh
Total Weight

__6.81 lb.
__2.92 lb.
__2.53 lb.
__1.47 lb.
__0.00 lb.
__0.00 lb.


__13.73 lb.

__1.86 lb.     16"
Smallmouth Bass

Tournament No. 3
October 22nd, 2022
Summersville Lake
Long Point Ramp

Big Bend Bassmaster's had their third Tournament of the 2023 Tournament Trail 
Saturday, October 22nd, that was held at Summersville Lake.  Six club members 
launched from the Long Point ramp for Tournament #3 at first safe light for a single file start.

Stuart Hager brought a five bass limit to the scales at the 4:00 pm 
weigh-in to win First Place with a weight of 8.24 lb., and also captured 
"Big Bass Honors" with a 17 1/2" Largemouth bass that weighed in at 2.86 lb.

Lester Marsh captured Second Place with two bass that
weighed in at 2.72 lb.

Chris Shamblin captured Third Place with two bass that 
weighed in at 2.69 lb.


The Tournament Results are as follows:
Place / Name 

01. / Stuart Hager
02. / Lester Marsh
03. / Chris Shamblin
04. / Gary Dennis    
05. / Tim Rhodes
06. / Dana Hager     


Total Bass Caught:     13

"Big Bass" Caught By:

No. Bass Caught

_5 Bass
_2 Bass
_2 Bass
_2 Bass
_2 Bass
_0 Bass


Total Weight:

Stuart Hager
Total Weight

__8.24 lb.
__2.72 lb.
__2.69 lb.
__2.09 lb.
__2.08 lb.
__0.00 lb.


__17.82 lb.

__2.86 lb.     17 1/2"
Largemouth Bass

Tournament No. 4
November 5th, 2022
Racine Pool
Ravenswood Ramp

Big Bend Bassmaster's had their fourth Tournament of the 2023 Tournament Trail 
Saturday, November 5th, that was held on the Racine Pool.  Eight club members 
launched from the Ravenswood ramp for Tournament #4 at first safe light for a single file start.

Mark Lewis brought a five bass limit to the scales at the 4:30 pm 
weigh-in to win First Place with a weight of 11.02 lb.

Gary Dennis captured Second Place with three bass that weighed in 
at 7.46 lb., and also captured "Big Bass Honors" with a 
20 3/4" Smallmouth bass that weighed in at 4.86 lb.

Tim Rhodes captured Third Place with three bass that 
weighed in at 4.45 lb.


The Tournament Results are as follows:
Place / Name 

01. / Mark Lewis
02. / Gary Dennis
03. / Tim Rhodes
04. / Ed Patterson    
05. / Andrew Patterson
06. / Dana Hager
06. / Darrin Helton
06. / Dalas Liston     


Total Bass Caught:     14

"Big Bass" Caught By:

No. Bass Caught

_5 Bass
_3 Bass
_3 Bass
_2 Bass
_1 Bass
_0 Bass
_0 Bass
_0 Bass


Total Weight:

Gary Dennis
Total Weight

_11.02 lb.
__7.46 lb.
__4.45 lb.
__3.12 lb.
__1.06 lb.
__0.00 lb.
__0.00 lb.
__0.00 lb.


__27.11 lb.

__4.86 lb.     20 3/4"
Smallmouth Bass

Tournament No. 5
April 8th, 2023
Summersville Lake
Long Point Ramp

Big Bend Bassmaster's had their fifth Tournament of the 2023 Tournament Trail 
Saturday, April 8th, that was held at Summersville Lake.  Nine club members 
launched from the Long Point ramp for Tournament #5 at 7:00 am for a single file start.

Chris Shamblin brought a five bass limit to the scales at the 4:00 pm 
weigh-in to win First Place with a weight of 8.46 lb., and also captured 
"Big Bass Honors" with a 16 1/4" Smallmouth bass that weighed in at 1.97 lb.

Stuart Hager captured Second Place with another five bass limit that 
weighed in at 7.62 lb.

Lester Marsh captured Third Place with yet another five bass limit that 
weighed in at 5.79 lb.


The Tournament Results are as follows:
Place / Name 

01. / Chris Shamblin
02. / Stuart Hager
03. / Lester Marsh
04. / Dave Corsaro    
05. / Tommy Goodson
06. / Darrin Helton
07. / Rick Ferrell
07. / Dana Hager
07. / Mark Lewis    


Total Bass Caught:     24

"Big Bass" Caught By:

No. Bass Caught

_5 Bass
_5 Bass
_5 Bass
_5 Bass
_3 Bass
_1 Bass
_0 Bass
_0 Bass
_0 Bass


Total Weight:

Chris Shamblin
Total Weight

__8.46 lb.
__7.62 lb.
__5.79 lb.
__5.43 lb.
__3.61 lb.
__1.42 lb.
__0.00 lb.
__0.00 lb.
__0.00 lb.


__32.33 lb.

__1.97 lb.     16 1/4"
Smallmouth Bass

Tournament No. 6
April 29th, 2023
Stonewall Jackson Lake
Vandalia Ramp

Big Bend Bassmaster's had their sixth Tournament of the 2023 Tournament Trail 
Saturday, April 29th, that was held at Stonewall Jackson Lake.  Thirteen club members 
launched from the Vandalia ramp for Tournament #6 at 7:00 am for a single file start.

Lester Marsh brought a five bass limit to the scales at the 4:00 pm 
weigh-in to win First Place with a weight of 9.65 lb.

Paul Rigney captured Second Place with another five bass limit that 
weighed in at 6.59 lb., and also captured "Big Bass Honors" 
with a 18" Largemouth bass that weighed in at 3.49 lb.

Tommy Goodson captured Third Place with two bass that 
weighed in at 5.04 lb.

The Tournament Results are as follows:
Place / Name 

01. / Lester Marsh
02. / Paul Rigney
03. / Tommy Goodson
04. / Dave Corsaro    
05. / Chris Shamblin
06. / Dana Hager
06. / Stuart Hager
06. / Darrin Helton
06. / Mark Lewis
06. / Bill Mossor
06. / Roland Beckett
06. / Rick Ferrell
06. / Gary Hissem    


Total Bass Caught:     14

"Big Bass" Caught By:

No. Bass Caught

_5 Bass
_5 Bass
_2 Bass
_1 Bass
_1 Bass
_0 Bass
_0 Bass
_0 Bass
_0 Bass
_0 Bass
_0 Bass
_0 Bass
_0 Bass


Total Weight:

Paul Rigney
Total Weight

__9.65 lb.
__6.59 lb.
__5.04 lb.
__2.37 lb.
__2.21 lb.
__0.00 lb.
__0.00 lb.
__0.00 lb.
__0.00 lb.
__0.00 lb.
__0.00 lb.
__0.00 lb.
__0.00 lb.


__25.86 lb.

__3.49 lb.     18"
Largemouth Bass

Tournament No. 7
May 6th, 2023
Sutton Lake
Bee Run Ramp

Big Bend Bassmaster's had their seventh Tournament of the 2023 Tournament Trail 
Saturday, May 6th, that was held at Sutton Lake.  Eleven club members 
launched from the Bee Run ramp for Tournament #7 at 7:00 am for a single file start.

Dave Corsaro brought a five bass limit to the scales at the 4:00 pm 
weigh-in to win First Place with a weight of 9.22 lb., and also captured 
"Big Bass Honors" with a 18 1/2" Largemouth bass that weighed in at 2.99 lb.

Chris Shamblin captured Second Place with another five bass limit that 
weighed in at 8.88 lb.

Lester Marsh captured Third Place with yet another five bass limit that 
weighed in at 8.11 lb.

The Tournament Results are as follows:
  *  Denotes dead fish penalty.
**  Denotes short fish penalty.
*** Denotes late penalty.
Place / Name 

01. / Dave Corsaro
02. / Chris Shamblin
03. / Lester Marsh
04. / Rick Ferrell    
05. / Tim Rhodes
06. / Stuart Hager
07. / Mark Lewis
08. / Roland Beckett
09. / Darrin Helton
10. / Tommy Goodson
11. / Dana Hager    


Total Bass Caught:     34

"Big Bass" Caught By:

No. Bass Caught

_5 Bass
_5 Bass
_5 Bass
_5 Bass
_3 Bass
_3 Bass
_3 Bass
_3 Bass
_1 Bass
_1 Bass
_0 Bass


Total Weight:

Dave Corsaro
Total Weight

__9.22 lb.
__8.88 lb.
__8.11 lb.
__5.54 lb.
__4.59 lb.
__4.00 lb.
__3.58 lb.
__3.46 lb.
__1.62 lb.
__1.34 lb.
__0.00 lb.


__50.34 lb.

__2.99 lb.     18 1/2"
Largemouth Bass

Tournament No. 8
May 20th, 2023
Summersville Lake
Battle Run Ramp

Big Bend Bassmaster's had their eighth Tournament of the 2023 Tournament Trail 
Saturday, May 20th, that was held at Summersville Lake.  Seven club members 
launched from the Battle Run ramp for Tournament #8 at 7:00 am for a single file start.

Chris Shamblin brought a five bass limit to the scales at the 4:00 pm 
weigh-in to win First Place with a weight of 7.57 lb.

Lester Marsh captured Second Place with another five bass limit that 
weighed in at 7.42 lb., and also captured "Big Bass Honors" 
with a 16" Smallmouth bass that weighed in at 1.79 lb.

Stuart Hager captured Third Place with yet another five bass limit that 
weighed in at 6.10 lb.

The Tournament Results are as follows:
Place / Name 

01. / Chris Shamblin
02. / Lester Marsh
03. / Stuart Hager
04. / Dave Corsaro    
05. / Tommy Goodson
06. / Rick Ferrell
07. / Dana Hager    


Total Bass Caught:     24

"Big Bass" Caught By:

No. Bass Caught

_5 Bass
_5 Bass
_5 Bass
_5 Bass
_2 Bass
_2 Bass
_0 Bass


Total Weight:

Lester Marsh
Total Weight

__7.57 lb.
__7.42 lb.
__6.10 lb.
__5.10 lb.
__3.06 lb.
__1.83 lb.
__0.00 lb.


__23.66 lb.

__1.79 lb.     16"
Smallmouth Bass

Tournament No. 9
June 3rd, 2023
Burnsville Lake
Riffle Run Ramp

Big Bend Bassmaster's had their nineth Tournament of the 2023 Tournament Trail 
Saturday, June 3rd, that was held at Burnsville Lake.  Eight club members 
launched from the Riffle Run ramp for Tournament #9 at 6:30 am for a single file start.

Chris Shamblin brought four bass to the scales at the 4:00 pm 
weigh-in to win First Place with a weight of 6.27 lb.

Rick Ferrell captured Second Place with four bass that 
weighed in at 4.29 lb.

Lester Marsh captured Third Place with two bass that 
weighed in at 4.01 lb., and also captured "Big Bass Honors" 
with a 16" Largemouth bass that weighed in at 2.31 lb.

The Tournament Results are as follows:
Place / Name 

01. / Chris Shamblin
02. / Rick Ferrell
03. / Lester Marsh
04. / Stuart Hager    
05. / Dalas Liston
06. / Dana Hager
06. / Darrin Helton
06. / Roland Beckett   


Total Bass Caught:     13

"Big Bass" Caught By:

No. Bass Caught

_4 Bass
_4 Bass
_2 Bass
_2 Bass
_1 Bass
_0 Bass
_0 Bass
_0 Bass


Total Weight:

Lester Marsh
Total Weight

__6.27 lb.*
__4.29 lb.
__4.01 lb.
__2.11 lb.
__1.88 lb.
__0.00 lb.
__0.00 lb.
__0.00 lb.


__18.56 lb.

__2.31 lb.     16"
Largemouth Bass

Tournament No. 10
June 17th, 2023
Racine Pool
Ravenswood Ramp

Big Bend Bassmaster's had their tenth Tournament of the 2023 Tournament Trail 
Saturday, June 17th, that was held on the Racine Pool, Ohio River.  Seven club members 
launched from the Ravenswood ramp for Tournament #10 at 6:00 am for a single file start.

Lester Marsh brought two bass to the scales at the 3:00 pm 
weigh-in to win First Place with a weight of 2.96 lb., and also captured 
"Big Bass Honors" with a 15" Largemouth bass that weighed in at 1.98 lb.

Tim Rhodes captured Second Place with two bass that 
weighed in at 2.63 lb.

Chris Shamblin captured Third Place with one bass that 
weighed in at 1.50 lb.

The Tournament Results are as follows:
Place / Name 

01. / Lester Marsh
02. / Tim Rhodes
03. / Chris Shamblin
04. / Rick Ferrell
04. / Dana Hager    
04. / Stuart Hager
04. / Bill Mossor   


Total Bass Caught:     5

"Big Bass" Caught By:

No. Bass Caught

_2 Bass
_2 Bass
_1 Bass
_0 Bass
_0 Bass
_0 Bass
_0 Bass


Total Weight:

Lester Marsh
Total Weight

__2.96 lb.
__2.63 lb.
__1.50 lb.
__0.00 lb.
__0.00 lb.
__0.00 lb.
__0.00 lb.


__7.09 lb.

__1.98 lb.     15"
Largemouth Bass

Tournament No. 11
June 24th, 2023
Gallipolis Pool
Crooked Run Ramp

Big Bend Bassmaster's had their eleventh Tournament of the 2023 Tournament Trail 
Saturday, June 24th, that was held on the Gallipolis Pool, Ohio River.  Seven club members 
launched from the Crooked Run ramp for Tournament #11 at 6:00 am for a single file start.

Chris Shamblin brought one bass to the scales at the 3:00 pm 
weigh-in to win First Place with a weight of 1.90 lb., and also captured 
"Big Bass Honors" with a 15" Largemouth bass.

Gary Dennis captured Second Place with two bass that 
weighed in at 1.54 lb.

Rick Ferrell captured Third Place with one bass that 
weighed in at 1.38 lb.

The Tournament Results are as follows:
Place / Name 

01. / Chris Shamblin
02. / Gary Dennis
03. / Rick Ferrell
04. / Tommy Goodson
05. / Stuart Hager    
06. / Dana Hager
06. / Mark Lewis   


Total Bass Caught:     6

"Big Bass" Caught By:

No. Bass Caught

_1 Bass
_2 Bass
_1 Bass
_1 Bass
_1 Bass
_0 Bass
_0 Bass


Total Weight:

Chris Shamblin
Total Weight

__1.90 lb.
__1.54 lb.
__1.38 lb.
__1.19 lb.
__1.17 lb.
__0.00 lb.
__0.00 lb.


__7.18 lb.

__1.90 lb.     15"
Largemouth Bass

Tournament No. 12
July 15th, 2023
Belleville Pool
Belpre Ramp

Big Bend Bassmaster's had their twelfth Tournament of the 2023 Tournament Trail 
Saturday, July 15th, that was held on the Belleville Pool, Ohio River.  Six club members 
launched from the Belpre ramp for Tournament #12 at 6:00 am for a single file start.

Mark Lewis brought three bass to the scales at the 3:00 pm 
weigh-in to win First Place with a weight of 3.46 lb., and also captured 
"Big Bass Honors" with a 14 1/4" Spotted bass that weighed in at 1.51 lb.

Gary Dennis captured Second Place with three bass that 
weighed in at 2.67 lb.

Stuart Hager captured Third Place with two bass that 
weighed in at 1.42 lb.**

The Tournament Results are as follows:
Place / Name 

01. / Mark Lewis
02. / Gary Dennis
03. / Stuart Hager
04. / Rick Ferrell
05. / Dana Hager    
05. / Todd Harrison   


Total Bass Caught:     9

"Big Bass" Caught By:

No. Bass Caught

_3 Bass
_3 Bass
_2 Bass
_1 Bass
_0 Bass
_0 Bass


Total Weight:

Mark Lewis
Total Weight

__3.46 lb.
__2.67 lb.
__1.42 lb.**
__0.77 lb.
__0.00 lb.
__0.00 lb.


__8.32 lb.

__1.51 lb.     14 1/4"
Spotted Bass