BASS LAKE–While this year’s Bass Lake Fishing Derby did see a bit (well actually more than just a bit) of rain, it was a success! There were 1335 registered participants, and they did very well! Here are some of the highlights:
323 tagged fish were caught
- Two of the big money fish were caught, a $5,000 and a $10,000 (congrats to Marcus Brown from Oakhurst ($5K) and Morgan Masuen from Prunedale ($10K)
- The total winners’ take is $24,700!
Thanks to all who participated, to our Bass Lake Chamber members/partners who staffed the Derby Headquarters (Miller’s Landing Bass Lake, The Forks Resort, The Pines Market at The Pines Resort, Bass Lake). And of course, a big congratulations to all the winners!!
- 8-year-old Marcus Brown of Oakhurst and proud Dad, Kevin. $5,000 Winner!
- Ben Gonzales
- Lorelei Cantrell from Affordable Tackle
- Morgan Masuen of Prunedale caught a $10,000 fish
- Lisa Engle