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♦ SATURDAY, MAY 17, 2008
Take Me Fishing
Georgia has the places to go
Special to the Journal
There are anglers who
dream of reeling in a fish
that exceeds the weight
of Georgia’s world record
largemouth bass caught in
1932 (22 lbs., 4 oz.). Yet,
the largemouth bass is just
one member, albeit the most
well-known, of the black bass
family which also includes
shoal, spotted, redeye (also
called Coosa), Suwannee
and smallmouth, all of which
can be found in Georgia.
The Georgia Department of
Natural Resources’ Wildlife
Resources Division has put
together the following infor
mation to make it easy to
pursue your favorite bass
and other species.
BASS
• Rocky Mountain Public
Fishing Area - two lakes
offer excellent bass fishing.
• Lake Hartwell - tar
get primary and secondary
points in coves for bigger
fish.
• Lake Lanier - target
the lower end of the lake
for spotted bass, spots 3 lbs.
and greater are plentiful.
• Lake Varner - reservoir
lake with great largemouth
bass fishing.
• McDuffie PFA - a great
location to fish for bass and
spend a fun day with the
family.
• Flint River - highly rec
ommended for shoal bass.
• West Point Lake - good
largemouth bass fishing and
increasing abundance of
spotted bass.
• Big Lazer PFA - feels
like a well-managed farm
WOLFE
From page iB
Savannah (2004), Jefferson Murray of
Augusta (2005) and Wright Waddell of
Columbus (1990, ‘99). Hanzel (T6th) and
Waddell (T23rd) both posted top 25 finish
es last year at Country Club of Columbus.
Eight golfers who finished among the
BERTH
From page iB
at least a 79 to get into a
playoff with Louisa Yang of
Suwanee or Cherry Lewis of
Covington for the aforemen
tioned alternate slots.
The golfers were trying to
advance to the 32nd annu
al U.S. Women’s Amateur
Public Links Championship,
which is slated to be held
at Erin Hills in Erin, Wise.,
June 16-21. Entries were
open to women amateur
golfers who, since Jan. 1,
SHORT
From page iB
The low medalist was
John Saari of Lilburn who
carded 68.
Greg Kennedy of Duluth
was second with a 69.
Those two, of the 128 in
the field - and with golfers
from as far away as Texas
and Arizona, as well as the
United Kingdom - were the
only ones to shoot under
par.
Seven other golfers also
carded 79, while a host of
others tied at 78 on down.
Musselwhite’s score was
91, while Kishigian with
drew.
The golfers were trying
to be a part of the 108th
U.S. Open Championship,
which is slated to be held
at Torrey Pines Golf Course
in San Diego, Calif., June
12-15. Entries were open to
any professional and to ama
teurs with USGA Handicap
Indexes not exceeding
1.4. The U.S. Open is one
of 13 national champion
ships conducted annually
by the United States Golf
Associatioi*
A second local qualifier will
be held at Whitewater Creek
Country Club in Fayetteville
on Monday.
Sectional qualifying will
consist of 36 holes of stoke
play to be conducted at 14
locations around the country
May 28 and June 2. Ansley
Golf Club-Settindown Creek
in Roswell will host a sec
tional qualifier on June 2.
pond - great fishing without
reservoir size crowds.
• High Falls Lake - try
Buck Creek when fishing for
big bass.
• Lake Walter F. George
- excellent numbers of large
mouth that exceed 16 in.
• Ocmulgee PFA - this
PFA promises some memo
rable bass fishing.
• Ocmulgee River north
of Macon - the stretch of the
river between Lake Jackson
and Macon contains some
prime shoal bass habitat
that may harbor the trophy
you’ve been seeking.
• Lake Seminole - excel
lent early season choice for
largemouth.
• Dodge County PFA -
some really nice largemouth
have recently been pulled
from this PFA.
• Paradise PFA - every
year anglers catch fish
greater than or pushing the
10 lb. mark from lakes on
this PFA.
• ugh Gillis PFA - this
new PFA is well on its way
to providing a great bass
fishing location, and anglers
should find an abundant
number of bass in the lake.
• Altamaha - target oxbow
lakes and areas with current
breaks (eddies) in the main
run of river.
BREAM
• Rocky Mountain
Recreation and Public
Fishing Area, Lake Russell,
Lake Rabun, Buford
Hatchery Kids Pond, Clarks
Hill Lake, McDuffie PFA,
Lake Oliver, Goat Rock Lake,
Big Lazer PFA,CharlieElliott
Wildlife Center, High Falls
top 10 at last year’s Mid-Am are also back
for another crack at the title. Bill Brown
of Dublin (T4th), Jeff Knox of Augusta
(T4th), William Mitchell of Roswell (T6th),
Steve Davis of Rome (Bth) and Chris Hall
of Kennesaw (T9th) all join Noll, Thomas
and Hanzel in this year’s field. Mitchell
has appeared in the top 10 the last two
years (TBth in 2006).
have been bona fide public
course players and have not
held privileges of any course
that does not extend play
ing privileges to the general
public, or privileges of any
private club maintaining
its own course and have a
USGA Handicap not exceed-
Hull Open Horseshoe Tournament results
From May 10 at Hull
(Note: Perry/Warner Robins pitchers
highlighted in bold)
CLASS A
W L R S %
1 Walter Brake 4 1 103 200 51.50
2 Boody Spencer 3 2 132 200 66.00
3 Mary Ann Gibbs 3 2 118 200 59.00
4 Ricky Presley 2 3 118 200 59.00
5 Regina Hawes 2 3 85 200 42.50
6 Dave McKlm 1 4 74 200 37.00
CLASS B
1 Ray Tawney 5 0 89 200 44.50
2 JeffCoile 4 1 91 200 45.50
3 Charles Mathis 3 2 93 200 46.50
4 Larry Davis 1 4 81 200 40.50
5 Chuck Poole 1 4 74 200 37.00
6 Bert Johnson 1 4 71 200 35.50
CLASS C
1 Howard Hawes 4.5 1.5 98 240 40.83
2 Tim Jones 3.5 2.5 95 240 39.58
3 Dane Clark 2.5 2.5 68 200 34.00
4 Larry Myers 2.5 2.5 67 200 33.50
5 Don Crawford 2 3 58 200 29.00
6 Roger Strattan 1 4 65 200 32.50
CLASS D
1 Jerry Morris 4 1 63 200 31.50
2 Jimmy Coile 3 2 70 200 35.00
3 Ray Hudgins 3 2 59 200 29.50
4 Doyle Johnson 3 2 50 200 25.00
5 Louie Bonner 2 3 62 200 31.00,
6 Bobby Jordan 0 5 40 200 20.00
CLASS E
1 John Rackley 3 1 62 160 38.75
2 Trace Mason 2.5 1.5 46 160 28.75
3 Roland Lalller 2 2 56 160 35.00
4 Gene Nichols 1.5 2.5 41 160 25.63
5 Jim Haley 1 3 31 160 19.38
CLASS F
1 Bobby Amolb 4 0 47 160 29.38
2 David Coile 3 1 52 160 32.50
3 Dixie Morris 2 2 43 160 26.88
4 Gene Rowell 1 3 27 160 16.88
5 Johnny Weatherford 0 4 27 160 16.88
CLASS G
1 Tim Brewer 4 0 46 160 28.75
2 Stacy Long 3 1 31 160 19.38
3 Ron Gantt 2 2 26 160 16.25
4 Lee Howington 1 3 27 160 16.88
5 Derrick Anderson 0 4 20 160 12.50
JUNIOR CLASS
1 Cody Clark 5 1 44 240 18.33
2 Shawn Long 3 2 33 200 16.50
3 Brandon Long 3 2 27 200 13.50
4 Garrett Coile 1 3 15 160 9.38
5 Jacob Johnson 0 4 10 160 6.25
Lake, Lake Juliette, Lake
Jackson, Hamburg State
Park, Lake Blackshear, Lake
Seminole, Hugh Gillis PFA
and the Satilla, St. Mary’s,
Altamaha, Ochlocknee, Flint
and Ocmulgee Rivers.
CARP
• Lake Lanier - this
lake supports an abundant
population of carp, averag
ing three pounds but with
some weighing up to 20 lbs.
Major carp fishing holes are
Flat Creek, Wahoo Creek
and upstream from Clarks
Bridge to the head of the
lake on the Chattahoochee
arm.
• Lake Nottely - this
lake supports a large carp
population, averaging two
pounds with some reaching
15 lbs. The best carp fishing
spots on Nottely are Ivy Log
Creek, Young Cane Creek
and Kiutuestia Creek.
• Lake Chatuge - this
lake supports a rich popula
tion of carp, averaging two
pounds with some weighing
up to 15 lbs. Major fishing
holes are Bell Creek, Long
Bullet Creek and upstream
from the Hwy. 76 bridge to
the head of the lake on the
Hiawassee River arm.
• Lake Jackson - this
reservoir holds the Georgia
state record for carp at 35
lbs., 12 oz.
CATFISH
• Lake Nottely - contains
good populations of channel
catfish (averaging 3/4 lb.)
and some flathead catfish
(weighing up to 40 lbs.).
• Lake Tugalo - contains
See PLACES, page jB
ing 18.4. The U.S. Women’s
Amateur Public Links is
one of 13 national champi
onships conducted annually
by the United States Golf
Association.
The Oaks Course was set
to 6,179 yards and a par
71.
SPORTS
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behalf of Jerry Barker Chevrolet. Pictured: The team is the B-Ball Phillies coached by
Ken Hathaway.
Entries open tor Georgia girls', junior championship
Special to the Journal
Entries will be closing
in one week for the 29th
annual Georgia Girls’
Championship, which will
take place June 16-18 at
Marietta Country Club in
Kennesaw.
This event is open to
female amateur golfers
between the ages of 9 and
17 as of June 16, who are
Georgia residents and GSGA
members or dependents of
GSGA members. ,
The format is 54 holes
of stroke play for the
Championship flight, 36
holes for the 15-18 and 12-
14 age divisions, and 18
holes (nine per day) for the
9-11 year old division.
The top four finishers in
this year’s Georgia Girls’
Championship will be invited
to participate in the Georgia-
South Carolina Girls’ Junior
Challenge Match, which will
take place at Sea Island Golf
Club in Saint Simons Island,
July 18-19.
Entries will also be closing
for the 43rd annual Georgia
Junior Championship, which
also takes place June 16-18,
at Augusta Country Club.
This event is open to male
amateur golfers between
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The format of the event is
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the 144-player field being
cut to the low 70 and ties
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