CURRENT BIG BASS OF THE YEAR
BOB TILLER
4.77LB LM BASS
PBB vs. Newton Lake
~ Today was the 18th of 19 Tournaments from our 2024-2025 Philadelphia Bass Busters Regular Season -- sponsored by iBass360 & Sport Fishing Outlet --> and MAN ... was it BRUTAL!
•Body of Water: Newton Lake
•Air Temps: 65° at launch / 82° at Weigh-in
~ It was THE PERFECT DAY "weather-wise" on the LAKE for our 14 tournament anglers, BUT, the BITE for MOST of the field (regarding EVERY SPECIES in the LAKE) was ABSOLUTELY TERRIBLE!
~ 6 of our 14 Anglers got SKUNKED --> NOT ONE FISH WEIGHED-IN!
~ 3 of our 14 Anglers only caught ONE FISH!
•Water Temp: 71-81 degrees
•Water Clarity: Stained, Dirty, & VERY HIGH
~ 1st Place = Jacob Korbel (10.5lbs)
~ 2nd Place = Anthony John DeMarco (5.79lbs)
~ 3rd Place = Vincent Santroni Jr. (5.01lbs)
~ BIG FISH = Jacob Korbel w/ a 2.81lb Largemouth Bass!
~ HIGH HOOK of the Day (w/ 4 TOTAL GAMEFISH) was a TIE & awarded to: Jacob Korbel Fishing & Ed Colgan
▪︎ Jacob Korbel's Best Bait was a jig!
▪︎ Anthony John DeMarco's Best Bait was also a jig.
▪︎ Vincent Santroni Jr.'s best bait was a creature bait.
~ *ROUNDING out the TOP 8 ANGLERS*:
*4th Place = Ed Colgan
*5th Place = Adam Mihara
*6th Place = Bob Tiller
*7th Place = Thomas Slawinski
*8th Place = Jesse Gandy
2023-2024 SEASON AWARDS PRESENTATION
*Last night's Philadelphia BassBusters 2023/2024 iBass360 AWARDS DINNER (presented by Sport Fishing Outlet) turned out to be a SPECTACULAR EVENT*
~ We were able to HONOR Eric Suarez as our "MEMBER of the YEAR" for the ALL of his behind the scenes work for the club!
~ Vincent Santroni Jr. was recognized for breaking TWO, HUGE, LONG-STANDING CLUB RECORDS --
1) MOST FISH WEIGHED-IN (137) for 19 REGULAR SEASON TOURNAMENTS and ...
2) MOST ANGLER of the YEAR POINTS EVER ACCUMULATED in ONE FULL SEASON (292) --> along with winning The "ANGLER of the YEAR AWARD" & The "TOP CLASSIC QUALIFIER AWARD"!
~ Vince Jr. was also able to receive TWO 1st Place trophies for our D.O.D. event AND the one that is most near & dear to his heart --> Our FATHER'S DAY TOURNAMENT at Sunset Lake!
~ Adam Mihara was recognized for winning 1st PLACE in our CLASSIC CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT & Joseph Phillips was recognized for being The MOST IMPOROVED ANGLER of the YEAR!
~ Many goodies & giveaways were handed out ... wives, girlfriends, & kids had a blast ... and the food & service provided by The Woodbury Pizza Hut staff was 5-Star as usual!
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