Seminole Ramlin's

February 11, 2007

            For those who want to know our own Mrs. Pam Martin-Wells fishing Lake Amstead in Texas finished in 2nd place, only 2 lbs. out of 1st place.  This is her first tournement this year.  Next month she will fish in Birmingham at the Bassmaster Classic.

            This coming weekend will be a biggy for Lake Seminole the Florida 6 man team will go out of Sneeds.  There will be a couple out of them out of Wingate’s and a couple out of the Creek.  We will have a full weekend of fishen.

            The Bassin Gals fished out of Wingate’s in bitter cold weather & 20 mph winds, all day long.  Very few fish was taken, Lonnie Walsh was 1st place with 5.85 lbs. & she had Big Fish with 3.19 lbs.  Sarah Johnson was second with 2.22 lbs.  A tough day.

            We would like to let those that are interested that the Hydrilla Gnats Bass Club is hosting the 2007 Wingate Open on March 3rd & 4th with a $150.00 entry fee.  Big Fish is optional, 80% payback.

            Randy Weaver took to the water Thursday with the Benton Brothers of Thomasville & took a box of Perch & Larry Benton caught & landed a 35 lbs. plus Flathead Catfish.  3 more broke off.

            Nick Jeter fishing a tournement Saterday took a load of Perch on a Red Rattle Trap while fishing for Bass.

            While fishing for Perch, a Cairo boat was trolling a Double Jig Rig passed over a school of Bass, he had 2 on one pole, 3 ½ & 4 ½, he caught 10 Bass and a few Perch.

Lonnie Walsh of Coon Bottom, FL with her winning catch from Saturday's Talquin Hooker's Tournament out of Wingate's

Sarah Johnson of Lake Talquin, FL with her fish from the same tournament

Larry Benton of Thomasville, GA with a 35 lb. Flathead Catfish that he caught while fishing with Guide Randy Weaver out of Wingate's

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Wingate’s Fishing Report

February 11, 2007

Lake Surface Temp:  55°

Lake Level:   Falling

Chattahoochee:  Muddy & Fast

Flint:   Muddy            

Spring Creek:   Muddy & Fast       

Report Provided by: Jack Wingate