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Magnol ia Cr appie Club Adv entur es Magazine
Magnolia Crappie Club Adventures Magazine
Stephen Turner - Weighmaster
Wolf Lake for several days and located several spots that had
Hot, Hot, Hot is about all I can say. It was hot, but many nice slabs setting there. I check them regularly
an awesome day to be on the water and a beautiful to make sure they were still there, even the Friday
sunrise. I hope you could join us at the first tour- before the tournament. I have no idea where they
nament of the 2021-2022 Magnolia Crappie Club on went….but they were not there. Anyway, I guess that
Wolf Lake in Yazoo City, MS. Thank you to the Yazoo is how it goes.
County Convention and Visitors Bureau for their spon- Zip-tie for the Big Fish….. thanks to all for the
sorship. If you have not already, check them out at support of this new rule. Please have the zip-tie that
www.visityazoo.org or on Facebook. is stapled to your weigh-in ticket placed in the mouth
Congratulations to Jason and of your big fish before your turn to weigh. 45 teams
Parker Eichwurtzle on a back-to- registered, and I believe 40 teams
back 1st place finish on Wolf Lake. weighted fish; we fished in close
Last year Jason and Parker tipped to an hour; thanks again for your
the scales with 11.17# and a 1.88# support during the weigh-in.
big fish; this year, it was down a I can not leave this without saying
little with only 9.90 #’s and a 1.50# how sad to hear of our fellow angler
big fish, but it was good enough to Laura Haddock who passed away.
take the prize. Also, congratulations May she forever be remembered.
to Rabbit Rogers and Pat Jeffcoats For the Haddock family, may God’s
for taking the Big Fish of 1.94#. peace, mercy, and grace cover you
The season started off to a “Hot” all, and may His light shine on you
start….literally, I am not sure what the heat index in the days to come. Laura will be
was, but it was way higher than I expected. The lake missed.
was beautiful, and the fish was on fire. The one I In September, on to Grenada, maybe the weather
spoke to talked about all the fish they caught either will cool off a little, and the fish be hot. Thanks to
on tournament day or pre-fishing. Yes, the gar are all that helps at the weigh-ins and to the Board of
still there and worry you all day, but the Crappie are Directors for leading this club. Also, don’t forget, all
back. The size fish caught on tournament day was sponsors help…..$300 sponsor earns you a free tour-
not a good picture of the lake; just a few weeks ago, nament. As we start this year off, let’s all join and
the weight and size fish being caught would have help raise the money to have the best year Magnolia
made you excited. There were reports of a lot of Crappie Club has ever had.
1.70’s-2.00 lb fish being caught; several of you mem- Until next time, God Speed
bers got in on some of that action. I guess the heat
just had them hidden. I know I could not find them. Stephen Turner
To show humility in crappie fishing. I had pre-fished Weigh-Master
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