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The 3rd of 4 SQT Trail tournaments took place on Saturday, July15th on the Choptank RIver. This day would be one of the hottest days of the summer on a body of water that is a struggle to catch a limit during this time of year.  Danny Rodriguez ended up dominating the field this day…

Micheal Duarte topped the field in the 2nd SQT Trail Event at Smallwood State Park with a total weight of 16.32 pounds, including his big fish at 5.43 pounds. Micheal’s morning started off quick with two keepers on a spinnerbait. Tyler, his co-angler caught a limit very quickly on a swim jig. After catching short…

Steven Myers topped the boater field in the first trail tournament with a total weight of 17.34 pounds. Steven also had the big fish of the event with one weighing 5.89 pounds. He said he started his day by making a gut decision not to go north and just stay local and fish what he…

Frank Arthur won the boater side of the Mr. Bass event held on the Upper Bay April 15th and 16th. Frank had an epic come back on the second day of the event with the biggest bag of over 22 pounds for his best 5 fish. He also had big fish honors on the boater…

Kelly Comer passed away on the morning of March 7. He was a long-time friend to many and a former member of our Nation. He was a founding member of the Reel Crazy Bassmasters and a member of my club, Chesapeake Bass Anglers. I can still remember the first time I met Kelly at a…

This years President’s Conference will be held on Sunday, March 12 at the Sykesville American Legion Hall. Doors will open at 8:00 AM and the meeting will begin at 9:00. Each club can send at least two representatives. What with a handful of coming changes this is the perfect opportunity to field and answer any…

The 4th and final SQT Trail event took place on Saturday, October 8th at Deep Creek Lake. This final event would decide the top six boaters and top six riders who will qualify for the State Team. This was a typical Deep Creek event as far as the weather. The air temp in the morning…

The Mr. Bass event was held on the Choptank River on August 23rd and 24th at the Choptank River Yacht Club. This weekend was the hottest two days of this year with temps in the upper 90’s and heat indexes well over 100 degrees. Weights were down for this event surely because of the intense…

The first of four SQT Trail tournaments took place on Sunday, May 15th at Dundee. The weather turned out well on this day and most of the field really caught some good fish. Mike Roselle won the boater side with 20.43 pounds for his best 5 fish limit with a kicker that weighed 7.61 pounds…

In remembrance of one of Maryland Bass Nations finest members, Cindy Smelgus, it only seemed natural to put together a fishing tournament fundraiser in support of Cindy’s family. We couldn’t have asked for a nicer day, better food, surrounded by great people fishing for a heartwarming cause – we know Cindy was looking down on…