The Livewell
January 2010
The official Newsletter of the Stephenville Bass Club

Hubbard Creek
Winners

XXXTemperatures around 10 degrees made for tough fishing to start off the 2010 season. Highs Saturday barely got above freezing and Sundy reached about 45 degrees.
XXX Congratulations to the winners at our January Hubbard Creek tournament held on January 9th and 10th.  Water temperatures were low and the fishing was tough for the 9 anglers that fished this month.
XXXDonna Merril finished in first place with 1 fish Sunday that weighed 8.21 lbs.  She also had Big Bass for the tournament.  Second place went to Barry Merrill with 2 fish Sunday weighing 7.88 lbs.  Third place went to Jimmy Thurman with 2 fish Saturday weighing 7.61 lbs.
XXXDonna and Barry Merrill won the Team Jackpot with 3 fish weighing 16.09 lbs.  The winners of the Blind Draw Jackpot were Donna Merril land Jimmy Thurman with a combined weight of 15.82lbs.

XXXDonna Merrill was the only lady to fish, therefore, won the Ladies Division. No youth fished this tournament.  

February Tournament
Lake Brownwood
 

XXXThe February club tournament has been voted to be on Lake Brownwood.  The dates are February 6th and 7thWeigh-in will be at the dam boat ramp parking lot.  Fishing time is set for 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The length limit on Brownwood is 14-1/4" on Largemouth and Smallmouth bass and no length limit on Spotted bass.

Time to Pay Dues

XXXWe are now into the 2010 year. Just a reminder to everyone to pay your dues if you have not already done so. Those new members who joined in the last three months of 2009 will not have to pay dues this year.

Annual Awards Banquet 

XXXThe Stephenville Bass Clubs Annual Awards Banquet will held Saturday January 23rd at the VFW Hall on Airport Road. The banquet will start arouind 7:00 PM. Some members will be at the Hall Saturday morninf around 10:00 AM to start prepareing the hall for the night affair. Some work may be done on the trailer purchased for the fish fryer also.If you would like to help please feel free to show up at the Hall.

New Members

Those members, who joined the club after September 31, 2009, and did not receive a cap may contact Jerry Land to get their caps.

Until next month keep your hooks sharp and your line wet!


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