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Congratulations to Shane John- before saw multiple 3+ pound
PUBLISHER son and Scott Ryals; I couldn’t fish caught, we know they’re still
there. Our hope for the future is
find a better set of crappie an-
Michael Nowell glers when it comes to the Mag- that the MDWFP Biologist sees a
President nolia Crappie Club. These guys need to lower the creel limit and
have gone above and beyond increase the minimum size to 12
the call of duty to support our inches. We are grateful for the
EDITOR club activities. Scott and Shane 11-inch minimum, but we ask
Bernard Williams have made our live-fish weigh- that Yo-Yo’s be banned and en-
Vice-President ins work flawlessly. It feels good forcement increased during peak
to see men and women step up spawning times.
WRITERS and take charge when asked to Grenada Lake is next on the
do so.
Michael Nowell, Thank you to Greenville / schedule; we have our Big
Mama Open fundraiser at the
President Washington County Tourism for same time as our regular club
their long-time support. This or- tournament. We ask each tour-
Paula Nowell, ganization has never disappoint- nament team to participate in
Secretary/Treasurer ed us, and we stand behind their our Big Mama Open. It’s one
efforts to bring of two fundraising
Stephen Turner, anglers to their tournaments for our
Weigh-Master great lake, Lake Club Championship in
Washington. June. The more we
Shane Johnson Another thank raise, the more we
you goes to Roy’s fish for in the Cham-
William Smith Store and their pionship.
staff for providing Finally, I would like
PHOTOGRAPHER excellent food and to thank our youth
Bernard Williams lodging. We will anglers for their con-
continue to pro- tinued support of our
Contact us at: mote and support club tournaments.
magnoliacrappieclub@gmail. their effort to bring Our goal is to grow
com crappie fishermen from within; the only
to Lake Washington. way we can do that is raise our
MCC Adventures Magazine Lake Washington was at its own anglers. Our youth anglers,
is publication of Magnolia peak spawn time. It is very from my observations, seem to
Crappie Club. No portion may enjoy tournament fishing. When
be reproduced without written seldom that we can visit a lake I see kids getting up two or
permission. @Copyright 2021 at the perfect time. Saturday, three hours before daylight to
Photographs can be pur- February 27th, was perfect fish with their parents, I consider
chased from Magnolia Crappie timing. Our tournament hosted
Club upon request. fifty-four (54) teams; our teams that a significant feat.
average six (6) fish with an Continue to like and share our
See our website for mem- average weight of 9.60 pounds. social media content. Please
bership,rules or tournament The average fish weight was continue to encourage your
schedules at: 1.63 pounds. We weighed a total friends to follow us on our social
www.magnoliacrappieclub.com of 324 fish with a total weight of media sites. We’re living in a
528.22 pounds. new technological age. We have
Washington is a relatively to embrace the new tools that
small lake (3,000 acres). There come available. Please help us
is no way a lake that small could promote our sponsors that sup-
produce those numbers unless port our club.
it were extremely fertile. My May God continue to bless
survey concluded that a large every one of you and keep us
majority of our teams caught safe from all hurt and danger
upwards of 40+ fish. while we’re together and apart.
While it’s true that we didn’t See you at Grenada Lake and be
see a 3+ pounder, the weeks safe. Bernard
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