Jason Theis wins on Tar River
09/26/2015
Athens, Al - Jason Theis of Hubert, NC won the American Fishing Tour division tournament with 5 fish weighing 10.18 pounds held on on . Running out of Tranters Creek near Washington, NC, the Hubert, NC, angler caught 5 bass weighing 10.18 pounds. Jason took home a check for $249.00 and won the TWT for $60.00. Jason caught his fish on worms, top water, charter baits, and crank baits.
In second among the competitors, Roger Griffith of Sneads Ferry, NC, caught 5 bass weighing 8.76 pounds. Roger pocketed a check for $94.00.
Taking third place, Matthew Oakley of Farmville, NC, caught 4 bass weighing 5.30 pounds.
In fourth place, Eric Lochner of Fayetteville, NC, caught 2 bass weighing 2.71 pounds. Robin Bowen of Snow Hill, NC, rounded out the top five competitors with 1 bass weighing 1.23 pounds.
Anglers Placing
1. Jason Theis - 5 Bass - 10.18#
2. Roger Griffith - 5 Bass - 8.76#
3. Matthew Oakley - 4 Bass - 5.30#
4. Eric Lochner - 2 Bass - 2.71#
5. Robin Bowen - 1 Bass - 1.23#
6. Jason Taylor - 1 Bass - 1.21#
6. Chad Conwell - 1 Bass - 1.21#
Big Bass winner: Jason Theis with a 2.55 pound bass. Jason pocketed a check for $70.00.
Next Event for the division - will be held 11/21/2015 on Neuse/Trent River near New Bern, NC
