Abt Wins
Southern Tier Season Finale

The Southern Tier Bassmasters held their final points tournament for the 2011 season on Silver Lake, Saturday September 17th with 23competitors taking to the water in the early morning hours. At the end of the day only one stood alone at the top.

Joe Abt brought 5 bass to the scales weighing 19.57 pounds to out duel the rest of the field by nearly a 4 pound

difference.

He collected $210.60 for the win. It also gave him his third Angler of the Year title since joining the club in 2006.

In second place was Dan Warczock with 15.60 pounds limit of bass, giving him his first top 4 finish and $128.70. Wade McClurg only needed 4 fish to take 3rd place with 14.35 pounds. The difference maker was the 5.50 pound bass anchoring his catch that took lunker honors for the tournament. His total winnings for the day totaled $191.05. In 4th place was John Siejak whose 14.09 pound limit won him $52.65.

Bob Green