Region News & Updates


	*Region 5 Virginia Bass Federation* *REGION 5 CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES: CAMPBELL,FRANKLIN,HALIFAX,HENRY,PATRICK AND PITTSYVANIA, AND ALL THE CITIES WITHIN THEM.*

	Region 5 Virginia Bass Federation
	CLUBS IN THE REGION: Buggs Island Bass Masters Danville Bass Masters Hawg Hunters Kerr Lake Bass Masters North Halifax Bass Masters Old 97 Bass Masters Last Capital Bass Club


	The Region hosted an open tournament on Buggs Isl. February 21st, it was cold and so was the water, 38 degress at blast off. We had 5 boats participate. 1st went to Denny Gilbert and Bobby Crisman, they had 1 fish that weighed 5.03lbs, they also won Big Fish. 2nd went to Steve Rouse and Tim Love they had 3 fish that went a wopping 3.07lbs

Region 5 held there second open tournament on Smith Mt. lake March 27th. We had 12 boats participate in the tournament.
1st went to the team of David Witt & Tim Love, they had a 5 fish limit that weighed 17.05lbs, this was anchored by the big fish of the tournament, 6.80 large mouth.
2nd place went to the team of Kenny Beale Jr. and Jay Rigney, they had a 5 fish limit that weighed in at 16.60lbs.
3rd went to the team of Robert and Greg Pigg they had 5 that weighed 15.45lbs.
Thanks to all that came out and fished.

Region 5 held its Third regional on lake Gaston May16th out of Poplar Creek. Kenny Beale Jr. and Jay Rigney continue on there quest to win all of the regional tournaments. These boys are on a roll, they brought in a 5 fish limit that weighed 19.34lbs. 2nd place went to Kenny Beale Sr. and Sidney Whitlow, they had 5 that went 16.86lbs, there sack was anchored by the Big Fish of the tourny, a 6.07lb largemouth. 3rd went to the team of Denny Gilbert and Bobby Crisman, a nice 5 fish limit that weighed 14.95lbs. Great Job Guys

The region held its 4th tournament on June 13th at Buggs Isl. Lake. To say that it was hot would be a tremendous understatement. Chuck Collins and George Peery of Danville B/M were able to heat up the fishing though, they brought in a limit that weighed 11.13lbs, anchored by the big fish of the tourny, a 4.36lbs largemouth.
The team of Stanley Brown and Tim Love of Hawg Hunters came in 2nd with a bag that weighed 9.47lbs. 3rd place went to Kevin Hensley and Tommy Parker of Kerr Lake B/M, they had a limit that weighed in at 9.26lbs. Job well done on such a scalded day.