T.C. BASS Fishing Club

Fred Shippy Jr.

2012-01-09T20:01:00.002-05:00

Fred Shippy Jr. of Grayling passed away January 6th. He was a NBAA Director for the Kalkaska area. He also fished the Cherry Capital Invitational and local tournaments. There is more information on the NBAA website. Fred you will be missed!

2011 Angler of the Year- Ed Short

2011-11-01T20:20:00.000-04:00

Fall Meeting for 2012

2011-10-23T14:37:00.000-04:00

T.C.Bass is having it's Fall meeting at Gander Mountain on Sunday October 30th at 4:00pm Any possible rule changes will be discussed. The 2012 Tounament Lake and dates will be voted on. Any question call O.B at 231-409-7689

2011 Classic Championship-Lake Leelanau and Green Lake

2011-09-26T20:15:00.004-04:00

Brian Wilson-16.01lb + 13.57lb= 29.58lb
Bryan Ray- 7.36lb + 9.45lb= 16.81lb
Rick Payne- 7.45lb + 4.79lb= 12.24lb
O.B. Widener- 3.28lb + 6.76lb=10.04lb
Bill Bailey- 8.96lb + 0.0lb= 8.96lb
Bill Bailey Jr.- 4.84lb + 2.54lb= 7.38lb
Lloyd Acha- 4.14lb + 3.21lb= 7.35lb
Randy Perry- 0.0lb + 0.0lb= 0.0lb

Lake Leelanau Big Bass- Bill Bailey- 5.59lb Smallmouth

Green Lake Big Bass- Brian Wilson- 5.19lb Largemouth

Glen Lake 9-18-11

2011-09-21T19:13:00.004-04:00

Bill Bailey Jr.- 16.68lb/5 fish
Ed Short- 14.92lb/5 fish/ 2nd big bass(4.66lb)
Bryan Ray- 13.03lb/4 fish
Bill Bailey- 7.12lb/2 fish
Brian Wilson- 5.30lb/1 fish/ Big Bass(5.30lb)
Rick Payne- 4.69lb/2 fish
Lloyd Acha- 4.33lb/2 fish
O.B. Widener- 1.66lb/1 fish
Randy Perry- no fish

Platte Lake

2011-08-30T21:28:00.004-04:00

Randy Perry-14.56lb/ 5 fish
Bill Bailey Jr.-12.79lb/ 5 fish
O.B. Widener-12.67lb/ 5 fish/ Big Bass(3.75lb)
Ed Short-10.13lb/ 4 fish
Harry Swank-9.85lb/ 4 fish
Brian Wilson-9.18lb/ 4 fish
Bryan Ray-8.60lb/ 3 fish
Bill Bailey-4.09lb/ 2 fish
Lloyd Acha-3.57lb/ 1 fish/ 2nd Big Bass(3.57lb)
Rick Payne-1.72lb/ 1 fish
Mike Anderson- No fish

Green Lake 8-7-2011

2011-08-08T21:46:00.004-04:00

Brian Wilson- 11.77lb/5 fish- 2nd big fish(3.40lb)
Randy Perry- 10.61lb/5 fish
Rick Payne- 8.26lb/5 fish
Bill Bailey Jr.- 5.18lb/3 fish
Bryan Ray- 6.33lb (-2.0lb)= 4.33lb/2 fish-Big Fish(4.34lb)
Ed Short- 4.09lb/2 fish
Bill Bailey- 3.62lb/2 fish
O.B. Widener- 3.55lb/2 fish
Lloyd Acha- 1.65lb(-2.0lb)=0.0lb/1 fish

7-24-11 Lake Ann

2011-07-27T18:18:00.003-04:00

Ed Short- 11.20lb/5fish
Bill Bailey Jr- 9.36lb/ 5 fish-2nd big fish(2.71lb)
Lloyd Acha- 8.68lb/ 3 fish- Big Fish(4.53lb)
Brian Wilson- 4.85lb/ 3 fish
Rick Payne- 3.03lb/2 fish
Bryan Ray- 2.70lb/ 2 fish
O.B. Widener- 1.82lb/ 1 fish
Bill Bailey- 1.63lb/ 1 fish
Randy Perry- no fish

Lake Skegamog 7-10-11

2011-07-10T19:14:00.007-04:00

Ed Short- 13.29lb- 5 fish/ Big Bass 3.93lb
Bill Bailey- 11.83lb- 5 fish/ 2nd Big Bass 2.93lb
Rick Payne- 11.55lb- 5 fish
Bryan Ray- 10.52lb- 5 fish
Brian Wilson- 9.46lb- 5 fish
O.B. Widener- 7.14lb- 3 fish
Randy Perry- 4.38lb- 2 fish
Bill Bailey Jr- 4.06lb- 2 fish

TCBass Open Tournament July 3rd

2011-06-29T20:38:00.008-04:00

TCBass Member O.B Widener is holding a Open Tournament on Green Lake. It is on Sunday, July 3rd. 5 hour tourney 8am-1pm( 3 fish limit). Two man team, 20 dollars includes big bass. Single fisherman, Father/son, Husband/wife, you get the idea! For More info contact O.B. at 231-409-7689.

Long Lake 6-19-11

2011-06-19T19:52:00.005-04:00

Harry Swank- 14.52lb- 5 fish

Brian Wilson- 14.48lb- 5 fish

Bill Bailey- 13.08lb- 5 fish
Ed Short- 11.28lb- 5 fish
Randy Perry- 9.91lb-5 fish
Bryan Ray- 7.22lb- 4 fish
Bill Bailey Jr.- 7.09lb- 3 fish
O.B. Widener- 5.63lb- 2 fish
Rick Payne- 4.55lb- 2 fish
Lloyd Acha- 3.22lb- 2 fish

Lake Missaukee

2011-06-05T18:58:00.002-04:00

Harry Swank-13.00lb/5 fish/ Big Fish 3.21lb

Brian Wilson- 9.26lb/5 fish/ 2nd Big Fish 2.86lb

Bill Bailey Jr.- 7.16lb/5 fish

Ed Short- 5.71lb/4 fish

Bill Bailey- 5.63lb/4 fish

Randy Perry- 1.30lb/1 fish

Rick Payne- no fish

O.B. Widener- no fish

Lloyd Acha- no fish

Lake Margrethe

2011-06-02T11:03:00.007-04:00

Ed Short -16.32lb/ 5 fish/2nd Big Fish (3.64lb)

Brian Wilson- 15.84lb/ 5 fish

O.B. Widener- 15.62lb/ 5 fish

Bill Bailey- 13.82lb/ 5 fish/Big Fish (4.05lb)

Randy Perry- 13.28lb/ 5 fish

Lloyd Acha- 8.33lb/ 3 fish

Bryan Ray- 2.22lb/ 1 fish

Rick Payne- no fish

2011 Tournament Schedule

2010-11-16T19:55:00.002-05:00

5-29 Lake Margerthe
6-05 Missaukee Lake
6-19 Long Lake
7-10 Lake Skegamog
7-24 Lake Ann
8-07 Green Lake
8-21 Platte Lake
9-18 Glenn Lake
9-24,25 Classic Championship
Alt: Portage Lake

T.C. Bass Annual Fall Awards Meeting

2010-10-31T14:30:00.005-04:00

To all members and potential new members. T.C. Bass will hold it's Annual Fall Awards Meeting at Gander Mountain meeting room. Friday, Nov 5th at 6:30pm. The 2011 tournament schedule will be set, along will any tounament changes. Any question call O.B. Widener tournament director at (231) 409-7689. " NEW MEMBERS WELCOME" Snacks will be in the house!!!!

Angler of the Year and Big Bass of the Year

2010-09-26T18:42:00.004-04:00

Brian Wilson with a 5.76lb Largemouth

Classic- Green Lake

2010-09-26T18:19:00.002-04:00

Randy Perry- 16.11lb/10.88lb/ 10 fish= 27.00lb/1st day BB-4.35lb
Scott Spafford- 8.81lb/12.61/ 9 fish= 21.42lb/2nd day BB-4.14lb
Bill Bailey- 6.03lb/9.41/ 7 fish=15.44lb
Pat Morgan- 5.27lb/5.53lb/ 4 fish=10.80lb
Ed Short- 8.75lb/Zero/ 5 fish= 8.75lb
Lloyd Acha- 4.87lb/2.63lb/ 3 fish= 7.50lb
O.B. Widener- 2.85lb/Zero/ 1 fish= 2.85lb
Rick Payne- Zero/ 1.97lb/ 1 fish=1.97lb
Brian Wilson- Zero/Zero=Big Zero

Glenn Lake

2010-09-26T18:04:00.002-04:00

Bill Bailey- 18.11lb/5 fish/ Big Bass 4.78lb
Brian Wilson- 10.88/4 fish
Randy Perry- 4.27lb/1 fish/ 2nd Big Bass 4.27lb
Rick Payne-3.58/1 fish
Scott Spafford- 3.14/1 fish
Pat Morgan- 2.59/1 fish
Ed Short- 1.41/1 fish

Platte Lake

2010-08-30T17:35:00.005-04:00

Brian Wilson- 13.87lb/ 5 fish/ 2nd place Big Bass(3.67lb)

Scott Spafford- 12.09lb/ 4 fish/ Big Bass( 4.24lb)

Bill Bailey- 10.47lb/5 fish

Pat Morgan-5.04/2 fish

Randy Perry- 4.55/2 fish

Rick Payne, Ed Short - No Fish

Green Lake

2010-08-15T20:32:00.005-04:00

Brian Wilson- 12.74lb/ 5 fish/Big Fish-3.87lb

Bill Bailey- 8.52lb/3 fish

Rick Payne- 6.44lb/ 3 fish-2nd place big bass-3.41lb
Scott Spafford- 5.87lb/ 3 fish
Pat Morgan- 4.47lb/ 2 fish
Murray Garner- 2.07lb/ 1 fish
Lloyd Acha- 2.03lb/ 1 fish
Ed Short, Randy Perry- no fish

Upper Herring

2010-08-01T17:43:00.007-04:00

Brian Wilson- 15.89lb/5fish/1st place Big Bass(5.76lb), Jackpot Winner

Rick Payne- 9.72lb/ 4 fish/ 2nd place Big Bass(2.94lb)

Ed Short- 9.30lb/ 4 fish

Tom Jessup- 5.99lb/3 fish

Randy Perry- 4.62lb/ 2 fish

Lloyd Acha- 4.44lb/ 2 fish

Scott Spafford- 1.99lb/ 1 fish

Bill Bailey, Pat Morgan- no fish

West Bay 2010

2010-07-18T17:48:00.005-04:00

Brian Wilson-12.72lb/5 fish

Scott Spafford- 11.77lb/5 fish

Ed Short- 11.57lb/ 5 fish

Randy Perry- 10.08lb/2 fish- Big Bass(5.19lb)

Bill Bailey- 9.25lb/ 3 fish

Tom Jessup- 4.64lb/ 2 fish

Pat Morgan- 3.83lb/ 2 fish

Crystal Lake

2010-06-28T17:20:00.006-04:00

Ed Short- 13.34lb/5 fish(Big Fish 3.63lb)

Scott Spafford- 10.09lb/4 fish

Tom Jessup- 9.84lb/4 fish

Brian Wilson-5.28lb/2 fish

Mike Anderson- 4.46lb/2 fish

Lloyd Acha-3.62lb/1 fish(#2 Big Fish 3.62lb)

Rick Payne- 3.50lb/2 fish

Bill Bailey- 1.88/1 fish

O.B. Widener- no fish

Long Lake

2010-06-20T20:09:00.008-04:00

Scott Spafford- 11.37lb/5 fish

Brian Wilson- 10.78lb/4 fish(2nd place Big Bass-3.33lb)

Lloyd Acha- 8.80lb/3 fish- Big Bass (3.82lb)

Bryan Ray- 8.17 lb/5 fish

Murray Garner- 2.42lb/1 fish

Jake Scheick- 2.11lb/1 fish

Tom Jessup- 1.92lb/1 fish

Pat Morgan- 1.50lb/1 fish

Bill Bailey-Randy Perry-Ed Short- no fish

Lake Margrethe

2010-06-05T19:15:00.005-04:00

Harry Swank -16.37lb/5 fish
Brian Wilson- 14.25lb/5 fish
Ed Short- 12.17lb/5 fish
Scott Spafford- 11.76lb /5 fish
Tom Jessup- 9.29lb/3 fish
Pat Morgan- 7.72lb/3 fish- Big Fish(3.96lb)
Rick Payne- 4.87lb/2 fish
Murray Garner-3.13lb/1 fish
Randy Perry- 3.12lb/1 fish
Jake Scheick- 1.84lb/1 fish
O.B Widener-1.81lb/1 fish
Lloyd Acha- 1.53lb/1 fish

2010 Rule Change/ Lake Selection

2009-10-31T18:06:00.005-04:00

Only one rule change for 2010. The Classic lake can be fished in the same year. Meaning any lake can be picked for the Classic tournament. The 8 lakes were off limits for the Classic- not now! Times are 7:00am to 3:00pm

The lakes for the 2010 year are:

Lake Margrethe- June 5th(Saturday)
Long Lake- June 20th
Crystal Lake- June 27th
West Bay-July 18th
Upper Herring-August 1st
Green Lake-August 15th
Platte Lake-August 29th
Glen Lake-September 19th
Championship- September 25th-26th
Alt: Skegmog Lake

2009 Classic on Lake Leelanau

2009-10-31T17:23:00.002-04:00

Pat Morgan- Day 1- 14.09lb/5 fish- Day 2- 1.76lb/1 fish=15.85lb
Scott Spafford- Day 1- 2.72lb/ 1 fish- Day 2- 5.40lb/2 fish=8.12lb
Rick Payne- Day 1- 4.93lb/ 1 fish- Day 2- 2.17lb/1 fish=7.10lb
Ed Short- Day 1- 2.63lb/1 fish- Day 2 no fish= 2.63lb
Bryan Ray- Day 1- no fish- Day 2- 1.57lb/1 fish=1.57lb
Day 1- Big Bass 4.93lb- Rick Payne
Day 2- Big Bass 2.93lb- Scott Spafford

Big Bass of the Year 2009

2009-10-31T17:19:00.002-04:00

Brian McComb with a 4.96lb Smallmouth on Green Lake

Angler of the Year 2009 Point Standing

2009-10-31T15:28:00.004-04:00

Craig Vohlwinkle- 195 (Angler of the Year)
Pat Morgan- 194
Bill Bailey- 189
Ed Short- 183
Scott Spafford-183
Lloyd Acha- 168
Bryan Ray- 167
Rick Payne- 140

Lake Margrethe

2009-10-31T15:11:00.002-04:00

Pat Morgan- 13.47lb/ 5 fish- 1st place Big Bass(3.44lb)
Ed Short- 11.31lb/ 5 fish
Bill Bailey- 8.41lb/3 fish- 2nd place Big Bass(3.42lb)
Craig Vohlwinkle- 7.77lb/ 3 fish
Brian Wilson- 4.69lb/ 2 fish
Lloyd Acha- 4.33lb/ 2 fish
Murray Garner- 4.26lb/ 2 fish
Rick Payne- 2.70lb/ 1 fish
Scott Spafford- 2.18lb/ 1 fish
Bryan Ray- 1.87lb/ 1 fish

Platte Lake(10-18-09)

2009-10-16T14:29:00.003-04:00

Three fish, six hours. 8:30am to 2:30pm . BASS rules. $15 entry. Payout depents on # of Fisherman. Open to everyone!

Pat Morgan- 7.83lb/ 3 fish- Big Bass- 4.00lb
Brian Wilson- 7.71lb/ 3 fish
Scott Spafford- 7.40lb/ 3 fish
Bill Bailey- 5.90lb/ 2 fish
Lloyd Acha- 2.30lb/ 1 fish
O.B. Widener/ Ed Short/ Rick Payne/ Mark Ayers- No Fish

Platte Lake

2009-09-23T20:13:00.003-04:00

Pat Morgan- 13.46lb/5 fish/ 2nd Place Big Bass(3.85lb)
Brian Wilson- 12.95lb/5 fish
Scott Spafford- 11.34/4fish
Brian McComb- 10.00lb/4 fish
Bryan Ray- 6.95lb/3 fish
Rick Payne- 5.98lb/2 fish/1st Place Big Fish(4.23lb)
Craig Vohlwinkle- 5.66lb/2 fish
Bill Bailey- 4.48lb/2 fish
Ed Short- 4.46lb/2 fish
Lloyd Acha- no fish

Duck Lake

2009-09-09T17:13:00.002-04:00

Rick Payne- 9.60lb/ 5 fish
Ed Short- 8.90lb/ 4 fish/ 2nd place Big Fish(3.07lb)
Scott Spafford- 6.93lb/ 3 fish/ 1st place Big Fish(3.18lb)
Pat Morgan- 6.47lb/ 3 fish
Lloyd Acha- 3.81lb/ 2 fish
Bill Bailey- 2.98lb/ 2 fish
Craig Vohlwinkle- 1.82lb/ 1 fish
Bryan Ray-no fish

Last 3 Tournaments 2009

2009-08-22T17:18:00.004-04:00

Platte Lake- August 23, 2009
Lake Margrethe- September 20, 2009
Club Classic: September 26th & 27th site will be voted on at 9-20-09

Lake Ann

2009-08-21T19:05:00.006-04:00

Craig Vohlwinkle -10.64lb/ 5 fish- 1st place Big Bass ( 3.34lb)
Lloyd Acha- 5.91lb/ 3 fish- 2nd place Big Bass(2.91lb)
Pat Morgan- 4.65lb/ 3 fish
Bryan Ray- 2.74lb/ 2 fish
Scott Spafford- 2.66/ 1 fish
Bill Bailey- 2.47lb/ 1 fish
John Beeman- No Fish

Half Way Point Standings

2009-08-01T18:46:00.002-04:00

Craig Vohlwinkle- 114 points
Bill Bailey- 111 points
Ed Short- 103 points
Brian McComb- 100 points/ Big Bass For The Year (4.96lb)
Bryan Ray- 92 points
Lloyd Acha- 88 points
Murray Garner- 79 points
Pat Morgan- 79 points
Scott Spafford- 79 points
John Beeman- 65 points
Randy Perry- 49 points
Rick Payne- 42 points

West Bay Results

2009-08-01T18:32:00.002-04:00

Pat Morgan- 14.99lb/ 5 fish / 1st place big bass(4.44lb)
Murray Garner- 13.82lb/ 5 fish
Bill Bailey- 12.42lb/ 4 fish / 2nd place big bass(3.75lb)
Craig Vohlwinkle- 6.62/ 3 fish
Randy Perry- 6.29lb/ 2 fish
Ed Short- 5.90lb/ 2 fish
Bryan Ray- 2.81lb/ 1 fish
Brian McComb- no fish
Lloyd Acha- no fish

Skegamog Results

2009-07-25T10:52:00.002-04:00

Craig Vohlwinkle- 15.89lb / 4 fish / 1st place big bass(4.53lb)
Murray Garner- 15.49lb / 5 fish
Brian McComb- 14.82lb / 5 fish / 2nd place big bass(3.92lb)
Ed Short- 12.14lb / 5 fish
Scott Spafford- 8.96lb / 4 fish
Bill Bailey- 8.09lb / 4 fish
Lloyd Acha- 7.13lb / 3 fish
Randy Perry- 4.73lb / 2 fish
John Beeman- no fish
Bryan Ray- no fish

Long Lake Results

2009-07-01T20:46:00.003-04:00

Bill Bailey -15.75lb/ 5 fish/ 2nd place Big Bass-3.84lb
Scott Spafford- 15.42lb/ 5 fish/ 1st place Big Bass-4.46lb
Craig Vohlwinkle- 13.51lb/ 5 fish
Pat Morgan- 13.31lb/ 5 fish
John Beeman- 12.72lb/ 5 fish/ 1 dead
Bryan Ray- 12.50lb/ 5 fish
Ed Short- 12.33lb/ 5 fish
Brian Mccomb- 11.70lb/ 5 fish
Lloyd Acha- 10.94lb/ 5 fish
Murray Garner- 8.74/ 4 fish

Green Lake Results

2009-06-19T17:52:00.004-04:00

Brian McComb- 18.42lb/5 bass/1st place big bass- 4.96lb
Craig Vohlwinkle- 17.00lb/5 bass
Bill Bailey- 14.92lb/5 bass
Ed Short- 12.34lb/5 bass
Rick Payne- 12.22lb/5 bass
Bryan Ray- 10.33lb/4 bass/2nd place big bass- 4.82lb
Scott Spafford- 8.96lb/4 bass
Lloyd Acha- 7.41lb/4 bass
Pat Morgan- 4.64lb/1 bass
John Beeman- 3.60lb/1 bass

Tournament 2011

2009-05-09T10:59:00.008-04:00

New Member Welcome!!! $25 membership fee. $20 for tournament-$5 for Big Bass-$1 for Angler of the Year. Tournaments are 8 hours long from 7:00am to 3:00pm. Rider fee is $20. There is also a big fish pot for a bass over 5.5lb. The money has to be collected prior to the start of the season. This is not mandatory! Just have fun!

TC BASS Tournament Schedule

2009-04-05T17:12:00.001-04:00

Green Lake : May 31, 2009
Long Lake : June 14, 2009
Skegemog Lake : June 28, 2009
West Bay ( Lee's Point) : July 12, 2009
Lake Ann : July 26, 2009
Duck Lake : August 9, 2009
Platte Lake : August 23, 2009
Lake Margrethe : September 20, 2009
Club Classic : September 26th & 27th site will be voted on at 9-20-09

TC BASS - FISHING CLUB

2009-04-04T22:15:00.001-04:00

Club Officers
President- Bill Bailey - 231-325-2580
Vice President - Ed Short - 231-263-5046
Secretary - Brian Wilson - 231-263-7203
Treasurer - Rick Payne - 231-882-5063
Tournament Director- O.B Widener - 231-409-7689