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Wednesday Night Jackpots Have Ended
Tournament of Champions Results Below
Rusty LaNeir
of Southwinds
Bass Club measures one of the fish caught in the first Wednesday
night jackpot tournament held at El Dorado in about four years.
Lanier and Atherton win Tournament of Champions
October 2, 1999 - El Dorado Reservoir, KS -
Brisk winds and cold weather greeted 14 teams fishing in the
Southwinds Tournament of Champions ending the season of Wednesday
Night Jackpots sponsored by the club, Shady Creek Marina and
Zeiner's Angler Supply of Wichita.
Rusty Lanier and Jim Atherton took home $957.50 and first
place honors in addition to big bass. Their single 4.15 lb largemouth
was good enough to capture the win.
Second place went to the team of Gawith
and Donner picked up second place money of $505.50 with
a 2.15 lb catch.
The father/son team of Cliff and Ricky Miller were only .01
lb behind in third. Their fish was worth $337.00.
No fish weighed in in last regular tournament
September 29, 1999 - El Dorado Reservoir, KS -
No fish were weighed in in the last regularly scheduled Jackpot
tournament of the year. Qualifying anglers will compete on Saturday,
October 2 in the Tournament of Champions.
Tauer/Thompson win next
to last jackpot
September 15, 1999 - El Dorado
Reservoir, KS - In a tournament
that saw single fish win each of the three positions in the Wednesday
night jackpots. Only one regular tournament remains. An all day
tournament will be held on Saturday, October 2.
The team of Tauer and Thompson won first
place and big bass with a 2.0 fish. Clint Milborn and his partner
captured second while The team of Brown and Gibbs were edged
out by .01 pound for third.
Tie for first and big bass
in August 4 jackpot
August 4, 1999 - El Dorado Reservoir,
KS - The father and son team
of Cliff and Ricky Miller made the money for the second consecutive
tournament with a 2.4 pound fish. They tied for first and big
bass with Larry and Rich Gawith. The two teams split combined
first and second place money of $537.60 and a $100 big bass pot.
Third place money of $134.40 was won by
Kelly Duncan and Lonnie Dell with a 2.2 pound fish.
A total of 21 boats fished the tournament
and weighed in six fish.
Daner and Gewith win fifth Jackpot and
capture big bass
July 21, 1999 - El Dorado Reservoir, KS - The
team of John Daner and Jerry Gewith took home $331 for their
first place finish along with big bass honors in the fifth jackpot
tournament. Their big bass weighed 4.5 pounds.
The father/son team of Cliff and Ricky Miller won second place
with a 2.9 pound catch while Jim Trogdon and Kevin Miller's 2.3
pound fish won them third place.
A total of 16 boats entered the tournament.
Hinkle and Gunsell team wins tournament
and big bass
as five boats weigh in fish in fourth Jackpot
July 7, 1999 - El Dorado Reservoir, KS - After
being skunked two weeks ago, anglers from five boats out of a
35-boat field caught keeper size fish in the fourth Wednesday
night jackpot.
Shawn Hinkle and Roger Gunsell had two fish weighing four
pounds which was good enough to win $928 for first and another
payout for big bass, bringing their winnings to around $1,300.
Hinkle and a different partner won the first Jackpot on May 26.
Second place winners Robert Tauer and Brian Thompson also
had two fish with a total weight of three pounds, 10 ounces.
Tauer has placed in every tournament except the last one when
no fish were brought in.
Third place went to Roy Gabbard and Doyle Wood with one fish
weighing one pound, 14 ounces.
Once again smallmouth were the ticket to the winner's circle.
No fish weighed in for third Jackpot
Estimated $700 up for grabs in next tournament
June 23, 1999 - El Dorado Reservoir, KS - No
fish were weighed in from any of the 23 boats entered in the
third Southwinds Bass Club Wednesday night jackpot tournament
at El Dorado. According to Rusty Laneir of Southwinds, the purse
for first place will be close to $700 if a like number of boats
enter the next tournament since unpaid prize money is carried
over to the next tournament.
Lanier and Atherton win second Jackpot
June 9, 1999 - El Dorado Reservoir, KS - After
paying two places in the first Jackpot tournament of the year,
three places were paid in the second event with 17 boats entered
on an evening with weather threatening to turn bad.
Rusty Lanier and Jim Atherton won first place with 4-pounds,
2-ounces. Cliff Miller and his son Ricky won second and big bass
with a 3-pound, 5-ounce fish caught in the last few minutes of
the tournament on a spinner bait made by the elder Miller.
Robert Tauer ran his winning streak to two tournaments as
he won third with a 2-pound, 6-ounce fish. He won second in the
first tournament.
Knueppel and Hinkle take $373 in first
Jackpot
May 26, 1999 - El Dorado Reservoir, KS - Who
says you can never go back? Nearly 40 anglers made the trip back
to Wednesday night jackpots at El Dorado Reservoir on Wednesday,
May 26. It has been a number of years since the Wednesday night
jackpots were dropped because of the difficulty of taking fish
from the reservoir. The bi-weekly event was started again by
Southwinds Bass Club and co-sponsored by Shady Creek Marina at
the reservoir and Zeiner's Angler Supply of Wichita.
Only three keeper fish were caught by the anglers in 18 boats
fishing the event. Terry Knueppel and Shawn Hinkle won first
in the tournament, good for $288 and big bass which netted them
$85. Their largest fish was a 2-pound, 14-ounce smallmout. The
second fish they brought in was also a smallmouth. Total weight
was 4-pounds, 10-ounces.
Robert Tauer captured second place with another smallmouth.
His fish was worth $172.80.
Prize money of $115 for third place carries over to the next
event scheduled for June 9.
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