Lunker Club Archives - Bassmaster https://www.bassmaster.com Pro Bass Tournament Fishing, Bass Fishing Tips & News Fri, 13 Jan 2023 19:33:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.1 https://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/bass-favicon-removebg-preview.png?w=32 Lunker Club Archives - Bassmaster https://www.bassmaster.com 32 32 206333197 January/February 2023 Lunker Club https://www.bassmaster.com/lunker-club/slideshow/january-february-2023-lunker-club/ Fri, 13 Jan 2023 19:33:05 +0000 https://www.bassmaster.com/?post_type=photo-gallery&p=1070725
Congratulations to the newest members of the Bassmaster Lunker Club™. Membership in the club is free and open to any B.A.S.S. member who catches a ­largemouth bass weighing 10 pounds or more, a spotted bass weighing 5 pounds or more, or a smallmouth bass weighing 6 pounds or more, from Jan. 1, 2022, to the present. New Lunker Club members will receive an official certificate with holder and a gift pack.

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10-11
Brett Shumock 
Wilkerson Lake, Georgia
Bootstrap Fishing stickbait 
10-4
Grady Rulo 
Private pond, Texas
Z-Man ChatterBait JackHammer
6-5
John Amato Jr. 
Lake Erie, Ohio
Strike King lipless crankbait (shimmer shad)
6-4
Jonathan Manteuffel 
Pickwick Lake, Alabama
4-inch Storm WildEye Swim Shad (shad with tail dipped in chartreuse dye)
6-2
Kenneth Ramey 
Chautauqua Lake, New York
Missile Baits Ned Bomb (candy bomb)
10-8
Larry Solverson 
Sam Rayburn Reservoir, Texas
Strike King Shadalicious on A-Rig
6-13
Lawson Hartman 
Western Lake Erie Basin, Ohio
3.5-inch Strike King Coffee Tube
6-1
Neil Zebelian 
Lake St. Clair, Michigan
1/2-ounce lipless rattlebait (shad)
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November/December 2022 Lunker Club https://www.bassmaster.com/lunker-club/slideshow/november-december-2022-lunker-club/ Wed, 02 Nov 2022 14:21:38 +0000 https://www.bassmaster.com/?post_type=photo-gallery&p=1065310
Congratulations to the newest members of the Bassmaster Lunker Club™. Membership in the club is free and open to any B.A.S.S. member who catches a ­largemouth bass weighing 10 pounds or more, a spotted bass weighing 5 pounds or more, or a smallmouth bass weighing 6 pounds or more, from Jan. 1, 2021, to the present. New Lunker Club members will receive an official certificate with holder and a gift pack.

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7-3
Chris Hellmer
Lake Simcoe, Canada
5-inch sucker, lip hooked on a three-way rig
10-7
Clark Boggs

Private pond, Georgia
1/2-ounce Booyah spinnerbait
12-10
Hunter Hamilton

Bussey Brake Reservoir, Louisiana
Missile Baits D Bomb (zematoma)
7-6
Michael Moore

Lake Berryessa, California
River2Sea S-Waver (trout)
11-5
Ryan Daniel

Bussey Brake Reservoir, Louisiana
Zoom Magnum Super Fluke
13-8
Seth Meador

3 Lakes, Georgia
Zoom Super Fluke (green flash)
10-1
Steve Redwine

Lake Walk-in-Water, Florida
5/16-ounce stickbait (junebug)
10-14
Thomas Cosgrove

El Capitan Reservoir, California
5-inch Yamamoto Senko (watermelon/white)
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September/October 2022 Lunker Club https://www.bassmaster.com/lunker-club/slideshow/september-october-2022-lunker-club/ Wed, 21 Sep 2022 15:47:12 +0000 https://www.bassmaster.com/?post_type=photo-gallery&p=1059622
Congratulations to the newest members of the Bassmaster Lunker Club™. Membership in the club is free and open to any B.A.S.S. member who catches a ­largemouth bass weighing 10 pounds or more, a spotted bass weighing 5 pounds or more, or a smallmouth bass weighing 6 pounds or more, from Jan. 1, 2021, to the present. New Lunker Club members will receive an official certificate with holder and a gift pack.

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10-15
Arron Slaten

Lake of the Arbuckles, Oklahoma
Rapala DT6 (Helsinki shad)
10-6
David Sturm Jr.

Private pond, Maryland
Googan Squad Jr. Scout
7-14
Davy Harris

Clinch River, Virginia
War Eagle spinnerbait
10-4
Jack Orr

Fellsmere Reservoir, Florida
Live bait (6-inch golden shiner)
10-1
Larry Wood

Lake Moultrie, South Carolina
3/8-ounce Booyah (ghost)
10-2
Robert Smith

Chickamauga Lake, Tennessee
Jim Rivers jig (black/purple)
10-5
Ryan Jacobsen

Castaic Lake Lagoon, California
1/2-ounce Strike King 2 Tap lipless crankbait
15-0
Sherri Moore

Private lake, Florida
Z-Man Finesse TRD (orange/green)
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July/August 2022 Lunker Club https://www.bassmaster.com/lunker-club/slideshow/july-august-2022-lunker-club/ Sat, 23 Jul 2022 13:16:50 +0000 https://www.bassmaster.com/?post_type=photo-gallery&p=1039852
Congratulations to the newest members of the Bassmaster Lunker Club™. Membership in the club is free and open to any B.A.S.S. member who catches a ­largemouth bass weighing 10 pounds or more, a spotted bass weighing 5 pounds or more, or a smallmouth bass weighing 6 pounds or more, from Jan. 1, 2021, to the present. New Lunker Club members will receive an official certificate with holder and a gift pack.

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11-3
Brandon Kidder
Lake Martin, Louisiana
Missile Baits D Bomb (super bug)
6-10
Burnie Haney
Lake Ontario, New York
Keitech Fat Swing Impact
10-10
Darrell Ford
Lake Toho, Florida
Live bait (golden shiner)
10-14
Gordon Director
Lake Toho, Florida
Bitter’s Naked Swimmer (watermelon pepper)
10-5
Kevin Brown
R.L. Harris Reservoir, Alabama
3/8-ounce War Eagle jig (green pumpkin)
11-14
Nathaniel Rudisill
Cross Lake, Louisiana
5-inch Zoom Fluke (chartreuse)
6-3
Ray Panaro
St. Lawrence River, New York
3.2-inch Keitech swimbait (perch)
12-0
Rusty Edwards
Bridgeport, Texas
1/2-ounce Stanley jig (black)
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June 2022 Lunker Club https://www.bassmaster.com/lunker-club/slideshow/june-2022-lunker-club/ Thu, 16 Jun 2022 21:10:36 +0000 https://www.bassmaster.com/?post_type=photo-gallery&p=1032276
Congratulations to the newest members of the Bassmaster Lunker Club™. Membership in the club is free and open to any B.A.S.S. member who catches a ­largemouth bass weighing 10 pounds or more, a spotted bass weighing 5 pounds or more, or a smallmouth bass weighing 6 pounds or more, from Jan. 1, 2021, to the present. New Lunker Club members will receive an official certificate with holder and a gift pack.

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5-3
Adam Acker
Lake Lanier, Georgia
Keitech football jig
10-0
Ben Friedman
Rodman Reservoir, Florida
Live bait (golden shiner)
11-1
Brad Richardson
Lake El Salto, Mexico
1/2-ounce Dirty Jigs jighead with Keitech 4.8
10-2
Brian Widener
White Oak Lake, Arkansas
Perfect 10 Rogue jerkbait
6-10
Brian Wilson
Platte Lake, Michigan
Wise Guy 6-inch Fish Stick (goby)
7-0
Chris Hellmer
Lake Simcoe, Canada
4 1/2-inch chub, nose-hooked
7-0
Cody Lail
Lake James, North Carolina
Megabass Ito Vision 110
11-7
Daniel Russell
Lake Pythias, Florida
Gambler Ribbon Tail Worm
10-1
James McIntosh
Lake Picachos, Mexico
Strike King 1.5 (silver)
10-8
Justin Hardy
Rodman Reservoir, Florida
Live bait (golden shiner)
10-7
Lee Barbee
Headwaters Lake, Florida
Berkley Choppo 90 (bone)
13-1
Mary Kelly
Fellsmere Reservoir/Headwaters, Florida
Yum Thump’n Dinger (black/blue fleck)
12-14
Matt Richards
Lake Fork, Texas
Lake Fork Trophy Lures Magic Shad (white)
10-0
Paul Christopher
Chickamauga Lake, Tennessee
Zoom Big Critter Craw (watermelon red)
5-5
Quin Motley
Lake Norman, North Carolina
Gene Larew Biffle Bug
11-0
Scott Youzva
Private lake, Texas
Booyah ChatterBait (white)
6-10
Shane Gledhill
Lost Creek Lake, Oregon
Strike King Dream Shot (morning dawn)
10-4
Wade Reed
Swepco Lake, Arkansas
Lake Fork Flutter Spoon (blue shad)
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May 2022 Lunker Club https://www.bassmaster.com/lunker-club/slideshow/may-2022-lunker-club/ Mon, 13 Jun 2022 14:52:53 +0000 https://www.bassmaster.com/?post_type=photo-gallery&p=1022589
Congratulations to the newest members of the Bassmaster Lunker Club. Membership in the club is free and open to any B.A.S.S. member who catches a ­largemouth bass weighing 10 pounds or more, a spotted bass weighing 5 pounds or more, or a smallmouth bass weighing 6 pounds or more, from Jan. 1, 2022, to the present. New Lunker Club members will receive an official certificate with holder and a gift pack.

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6-4
Bill Schultz

Green Bay, Wisconsin
2 1/2-inch Right Bite tube
6-11
David Brugno

Lake Ontario, New York
2 1/2-inch Rebel Pop-R
6-13
Derek Meloche

Lake Simcoe, Canada
3/4-ounce Berkley Fusion Swimbait Jig (smoke purple)
10-1
Dewayne Purvis

Caney Lake, Louisiana
Strike King Rage Swimmer (pro blue)
10-14
Jacob Rumore

Community pond, Florida
Zoom Super Fluke
12-4
Kason Drysdale

Lake Okeechobee, Florida
10-inch Berkley Power Worm
7-0
Kyle Carpenter

Green Bay, Wisconsin
1/4-ounce swimbait (green pumpkin)
6-2
Nick Natale

Pickerel Lake, Michigan
3/8-ounce Poor Boys tube (green pumpkin)
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April 2022 Lunker Club https://www.bassmaster.com/lunker-club/slideshow/april-2022-lunker-club/ Wed, 27 Apr 2022 16:12:44 +0000 https://www.bassmaster.com/?post_type=photo-gallery&p=1015723
Congratulations to the newest members of the Bassmaster Lunker Club™. Membership in the club is free and open to any B.A.S.S. member who catches a ­largemouth bass weighing 10 pounds or more, a spotted bass weighing 5 pounds or more, or a smallmouth bass weighing 6 pounds or more, from Jan. 1, 2021, to the present. New Lunker Club members will receive an official certificate with holder and a gift pack.

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6-1
Len Speed
St. Lawrence River, New York
1/2-ounce Queen Tackle drop-shot weight
7-6
Charlie Dobbelaer
Burt Lake, Michigan
Strike King Coffee Tube
10-3
Brian Perkins
Benbrook Lake, Texas
Strike King Pro Model 6XD
7-8
Alex Gauld
Niagara River, New York
Venom Dew Drop Worm
6-7
Ken Wagner
Turtle Flambeau Flowage, Wis.
Mepps #5 (silver/white)
7-4
Troy Diede
Lake Oahe, South Dakota
1/10-ounce Eco Pro Tungsten Ned Head 
12-8
Landon Smith  
Private pond, Louisiana
Culprit Worm (fire and ice)
7-9
Andrei Pelech
Lake Erie, New York
1/8-ounce Andy’s Custom Tackle hair jig
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March 2022 Lunker Club https://www.bassmaster.com/lunker-club/slideshow/march-2022-lunker-club/ Wed, 30 Mar 2022 16:39:01 +0000 https://www.bassmaster.com/?post_type=photo-gallery&p=1009396
Congratulations to the newest members of the Bassmaster Lunker Club™. Membership in the club is free and open to any B.A.S.S. member who catches a ­largemouth bass weighing 10 pounds or more, a spotted bass weighing 5 pounds or more, or a smallmouth bass weighing 6 pounds or more, from Jan. 1, 2021, to the present. New Lunker Club members will receive an official certificate with holder and a gift pack.

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11-15
Cash Liles

Owens Lake, Florida
River2Sea Whopper Plopper
11-7
Chris Brewsaugh

Lake Conroe, Texas
Zoom Baby Brush Hog (green pumpkin magic)
6-12
Davy Harris

Clinch River, Virginia
3/8-ounce drop shot
12-2
Evan Timothy Carlson

Lake Conroe, Texas
6.5-inch Zoom Trick Worm
10-15
Mary Carrillo

Lake Bob Sandlin, Texas
Strike King Game Hawg (watermelon candy)
6-6
Neil Zebelian

Lake St. Clair, Michigan
Swimbait
6-3
Robert Gossweiler

Thousand Islands, New York
Drop shot (green pumpkin)
10-6
Sam Shirley

Lake El Salto, Mexico
3/8-ounce War Eagle spinnerbait
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January/February 2022 Lunker Club https://www.bassmaster.com/lunker-club/slideshow/january-february-2022-lunker-club/ Mon, 10 Jan 2022 22:30:00 +0000 http://www.bassmaster.com/?post_type=photo-gallery&p=567740
Congratulations to the newest members of the Bassmaster Lunker Club™. Membership in the club is free and open to any B.A.S.S. member who catches a ­largemouth bass weighing 10 pounds or more, a spotted bass weighing 5 pounds or more, or a smallmouth bass weighing 6 pounds or more, from Jan. 1, 2021, to the present. New Lunker Club members will receive an official certificate with holder and a gift pack.
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Congratulations to the newest members of the Bassmaster Lunker Club™. Membership in the club is free and open to any B.A.S.S. member who catches a ­largemouth bass weighing 10 pounds or more, a spotted bass weighing 5 pounds or more, or a smallmouth bass weighing 6 pounds or more, from Jan. 1, 2021, to the present. New Lunker Club members will receive an official certificate with holder and a gift pack.
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11-7<br>
Bob Grizzle<br>
Farm 13/Stick Marsh, Florida<br>
1/2-ounce topwater prop bait (shad)
11-7
Bob Grizzle
Farm 13/Stick Marsh, Florida
1/2-ounce topwater prop bait (shad)
10-2<br>
Byron Carlile<br>
Potato Creek State Park, Indiana<br>
Spro RkCrawler (green craw)
10-2
Byron Carlile
Potato Creek State Park, Indiana
Spro RkCrawler (green craw)
10-6<br>
Derek Francom<br>
Saguaro Lake, Arizona<br>
1/2-ounce BassTEK tungsten jig
10-6
Derek Francom
Saguaro Lake, Arizona
1/2-ounce BassTEK tungsten jig
7-1<br>
Dave Landis<br>
Brevoort Lake, Michigan<br>
4-inch Yamamoto Senko
7-1
Dave Landis
Brevoort Lake, Michigan
4-inch Yamamoto Senko
11-9<br>
Reagan Nelson<br> 
Lake Athens, Texas<br>
Drop shot (purple)
11-9
Reagan Nelson
Lake Athens, Texas
Drop shot (purple)
10-2<br> 
Roger Cicotte<br>
Lake June, Florida<br>
1-ounce Carolina rig with 10-inch lizard
10-2
Roger Cicotte
Lake June, Florida
1-ounce Carolina rig with 10-inch lizard
11-2<br>
L.A. Sevilla<br>
Lake Amistad, Texas<br>
3/4-ounce Hop-It football jig
11-2
L.A. Sevilla
Lake Amistad, Texas
3/4-ounce Hop-It football jig
11-10<br>
Guy Tipps<br>
Saguaro Lake, Arizona<br>
3/4-ounce Picasso jig
11-10
Guy Tipps
Saguaro Lake, Arizona
3/4-ounce Picasso jig
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November/December 2021 Lunker Club https://www.bassmaster.com/lunker-club/slideshow/november-december-2021-lunker-club/ Mon, 15 Nov 2021 22:45:00 +0000 http://www.bassmaster.com/?post_type=photo-gallery&p=405925 Congratulations to the newest members of the Bassmaster Lunker Club. Membership in the club is free and open to any B.A.S.S. member who catches a ­largemouth bass weighing 10 pounds or more, a spotted bass weighing 5 pounds or more, or a smallmouth bass weighing 6 pounds or more, from Jan. 1, 2020, to the present. 
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Congratulations to the newest members of the Bassmaster Lunker Club. Membership in the club is free and open to any B.A.S.S. member who catches a ­largemouth bass weighing 10 pounds or more, a spotted bass weighing 5 pounds or more, or a smallmouth bass weighing 6 pounds or more, from Jan. 1, 2020, to the present. Submit a lunker / See more galleries
7-2<br>
Gayland Hethcoat<br>
Lake Ontario, New York<br>
Tube jig (green)<br>
7-2 Gayland Hethcoat Lake Ontario, New York Tube jig (green)
6-4<br>
Matt Howard<br>
Saginaw Bay, Michigan<br>
2K Goby Profile jig (green pumpkin)
6-4 Matt Howard Saginaw Bay, Michigan 2K Goby Profile jig (green pumpkin)
10-10<br>
Zach Reeder<br>
Nantachie Lake, Louisiana<br>
V&M Jigs 3/8-ounce jig
10-10 Zach Reeder Nantachie Lake, Louisiana V&M Jigs 3/8-ounce jig
10-11<br>
Dave Luhrs<br>
Lake Pillsbury, California<br>
BPS Squirmin’ Lizard (watermelon candy)
10-11 Dave Luhrs Lake Pillsbury, California BPS Squirmin’ Lizard (watermelon candy)
10-2<br>
David Ashley<br>
Crooked Lake, Florida<br>
8-inch Gambler Burner Worm (redear)
10-2 David Ashley Crooked Lake, Florida 8-inch Gambler Burner Worm (redear)
10-3<br>
Scott Hinds<br>
Headwaters Lake, Florida<br>
Z-Man ChatterBait JackHammer
10-3 Scott Hinds Headwaters Lake, Florida Z-Man ChatterBait JackHammer
6-1<br>
William Dalton<br>
Claytor Lake, Virginia<br>
Strike King KVD Sexy Dawg
6-1 William Dalton Claytor Lake, Virginia Strike King KVD Sexy Dawg
10-5<br>
Larry Crews<br>
Kingsley Lake, Florida<br>
6-inch Yum Thump’n Dinger (redbug)
10-5 Larry Crews Kingsley Lake, Florida 6-inch Yum Thump’n Dinger (redbug)
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