Potomac River

Went to the Potomac River for the first North East BFL and it was a tough one went down on 5/6 and prefish for Saturday's Tournament 5/9... caught about 30 bass over 3 days with nothing big but had 2 good spots....... lots of rain and lots of muddy water and alot of trash floating in the water... Saturdays Tournament came and my first run didn't produce any fish so off to my second spot and we started catching fish.. we fish in the same spot from 8 to 12 o'clock between us both we had about 35 bass I had 5 fish for 10-14 and my coangler had 5 fish for 11-8 he was throwing the Famous Senko and I was throwing a Spinnerbait white/chart and a Minus-1 orange and baby brush hog Green-Pumpkin, Fat Ika and caught fish on the chitter craw ......... I placed 50th and he made a check and placed somwhere in the 20's.........

Manasquan........5/16

Bass Caught:
20
Bass Depth:
1 to 6 feet
Best Lure:
brush hog
Air Temperature:
70

Paper Tournament Fished Manasquan 5/16 from 6:30 to 2:30.... caught close to 20 fish .. the fish are done the spawn there ..lots of beds but no fish on them ... sunny's should be moving up soon water temp was 65 and water was clear lots of small fish caught on baby brush hogs up shallow off wood,color didn't matter .. bigger fish came on a sweet beaver in about 4 to 6 feet of water... no fish with bloody tails either.... biggest fish was caught on a spinnerbait ... 16-1/2 inches ... some times you had to just let the bait sit there in 1 spot......