The 30th Anniversary Headwaters Chapter of Muskies, Inc. Spring Classic of Champions was held on June 12th and 13th. There were 92 boats entered with 184 people fishing the tournament. The headquarters for the tournament was Wild Eagle Lodge with fishing limited to the Lower Eagle River Chain.

The results of the tournament are as follows:

1st Place Team #32
Jason McCrea - Phelps, WI
Marti Primich - Phelps, WI
4 Fish 34, 36 3/4, 40, 40 1/2 inches
$10,000

2nd Place Team # 78
Brian Krelle - Eagle River, WI
Tim Miller - Rhinelander, WI
3 Fish 37, 38 1/2, 43 1/2 inches
$2,800

3rd Place Team # 24
Bob Jacobs - Eagle River, WI
Steve Bassler, Jr. - Madison, WI
3 Fish 36 3/4, 39, 39 inches
$1,800

4th Place Team #33
Dan Wojtusik - Eagle River, WI
John Meyer - Louisville, CO
3 Fish 36, 37, 39 inches
$600

5th Place Team #38
Jared Adamovich - Eagle River, WI
Curt Priefer - Eagle River, WI
3 Fish 36, 36, 38 1/4 inches
$500

6th Place Team #92
Steve Ingram - St. Germain, WI
Jim Kortens - Mosinee, WI
2 Fish 37 1/4, 43 ¼ inches
$475

7th Place Team #46
Mark Lijewski - Minocqua, WI 2 Fish
Clay Schroeder - Hazelhurst, WI
35 1/4 41 1/2 inches
$450

8th Place Team #88
Dewey Stewart - Pawnee, IL
Forest Kay - St. Charles, IL
2 Fish 36, 38 inches
$400

9th Place Team #65
Paul Hansen - Eagle River, WI
Louis Dreger - Eagle River, WI
2 Fish 34, 38 1/2 inches
$350

10th Place Team #15
Brian Verkuilen - Neenah, WI
Darrelle Verkuilen, Jr. - Wittenberg, WI
1 Fish 43 3/4 inches
$325

Big Fish Saturday Team #15 Brian & Darrelle Verkuilen 43 3/4 inches Fish $695

Big Fish Sunday Team #32 Jason McCrea & Marti Primich 40 inches Fish $695

Winner of the Manufacturers Mini Tournament Team #15 Brian & Darrelle Verkuilen 43 3/4 inches Fish; $560 plus Rod and Reel

Fish Caught and Released: Saturday 31 Sunday 15 Total of 46 fish

Lakes fish were caught in: Catfish 20, Cranberry 14, Eagle 4, Yellow Birch 2, Scattering Rice 2, Duck 2, Watersmeet 1, and Voyageur 1.

Next year is the 31st Anniversary of the Spring Classic which will be held June 11th and 12th, 2011.

Jim & Carol Heffner, Tournament Directors

Thanks

Bob
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