15 • LAKECASTER • MAY 2011

Anglers Quest Rayburn Saturday 1st Series # 4

Charles Bebber & Keith Caka WIN!!

By Bill & Barbara Long

Anglers Quest 2011 1st Series # 4 was held on Sam Rayburn Saturday April 2, at Umphrey Pavilion
in Sam Rayburn, Tx. This event began with 92 teams of anglers showing up to fish for the $6205.00
purse. This event was started as a trailering event at 6:45 am. The water on Lake Sam Rayburn was in
good shape at 7.70 feet below normal pool level with water temps running 64-66 degrees. The weather at
takeoff was a calm 62 degrees with a warming to 84 degrees by weigh in time. The fish-catching was good
on Big Sam Saturday as there were 36 limits brought to the scales, for a total of 182 bass at 488.59 lbs
making the average bass brought to the scales weighed 2.68 lb.
The team of Charles Bebber from Willis, Tx & Keith Caka from Magnolia, Tx ran their Ranger/Yamaha
bass rig to the main lake creeks to sight “fish spawning beds;” they finished in first with their best five
bass tipping the scales at 22.47 lbs. They had their limit in the boat early and then culled several times
throughout the day; their day on the lake paid back $1900.00 for their efforts.
The team of Marc Woolems & Butch Hollis from Jasper, Tx ran their bass rig to main lake secondary
points with grass to finish in second with their best five bass tipping the scales at 20.84 lbs. They had a  First place winners from
limit in the boat early and then culled several more times throughout the day. Marc & Butch had a nice the Angler’s Quest Team
6.98 lb kicker in their bag. Their day on the lake paid back $900.00 for their efforts. Tournament held on
April 2, Keith Caka &
The team of Keith Worthy from Orange, Tx & Michael LaFleur from Orangefield, Tx finished in third
Charles Bebber.
with 20.78 lbs and took home a check for $800.00. The team of Rusty Clark & Cory Rambo extended
their lead for AOY by finishing in 4th with 19.82 lbs and took home $600.00. Derek Mong & Dave Mong
finished in 5th with 19.30 lbs and had the Big Bass of the event at 7.14 lbs, they took home $550.00
overall; there were 9 places paid in this event. allowed to enter the “Tournament of Champions” on November 19-20 at Lake Palestine.
The entire results from this and all A/Q events put on by Anglers Quest can be viewed at A/Q would like to give a special thanks to our sponsors who offer the Incentive Bonus dollars for our
www.anglers-quest.com anglers in the Anglers Quest Tournament Trail, Bowden Marine, T/A Lure Xtractor, Lock-N-Haul Transom
Any team entering all 5 of the 1st series of Rayburn Saturday Series events will automatically qualify Saver, and PAA membership bonus. Please read the qualifications for these great incentives on our
for the 2-day Sam Rayburn Championship. The top team in points will be declared the Team Anglers of Anglers Quest website.
the Year and will be awarded free entries to all 2012 Rayburn Saturday Series events. The teams entering Anglers Quest will be at El Dorado Jack’s on Lake Conroe on April 9th for the 4th event of the 1st series
all 8 Rayburn Saturday 1st & 2nd series events will automatically qualify for all 4 of the Lake Series of the Saturday Series events. Then on April 16th & 17th A/Q will be at Kickapoo Bait & Tackle on Lake
2-day Championships. The highest Top 10 points group of teams from the 2nd series of 3 events will also Livingston for the 4th event of the Saturday & Individual 1st series. Then on April 30th & May 1st A/Q will
qualify to go to the 2-day Rayburn Championship. Any team qualifying for any A/Q Championship will be be back at home on Lake Houston for the 4th team Saturday & Individual events. Anglers Quest is now

 Second Place Team at Angler’s Quest,

Marc Woolems & Butch Hollis

 Angler’s Quest Team Tournament Third Place

Winners Keith Worthy & Michael LaFluer.