Piscatorial Promulgations 2012: 2012

Sunday, December 16, 2012

Fall Open Trophy Ceremony

It took a while, but the trophy celebration for Tim's fourth straight victory in the Fall Open was held on December 7th. Here's the photos:

Tim adds his signature for the fourth time to the Fall Open Trophy

Tim signs as Chuck looks on

The prestigious Fall Open trophy

The party was held in the recently revamped ConFESSional

After pizza conversation

Monday, September 3, 2012

The Week in Fishing - 31AUG12

Almost everyone made a run at Tim in the final week of 2012 Fall Open, but alas came up short leaving Tim with bragging rights for another year. Congratulations to Tim!

Here's the creel count:

28AUG12 - MI-60

Tomski -3 lb 2 oz smallmouth bass

Bridgett: 1 lb 15, 2 lb 6 and 2 lb 13 oz

Skunk List: Steve

29AUG12 - MI-60

Bridgett: 0 lb 6, 0 lb 10 and 2 lb 4 oz

30AUG12 - MI-14, MI-40 and MI-60

Andrew: 1 lb 8 oz
Skunk List: Steve, Tomski, Tim and Chuck

Tomski - 3 lb 2 oz Smallmouth Bass

Bridgett - 1 lb 15 Smallmouth Bass

Bridgett - 2 lb 6 Largemouth Bass

Bridgett - 2 lb 13 Largemouth Bass

Andrew - 1 lb 8 lb Largemouth Bass

Sunday, August 26, 2012

The Week In Fishing - 24AUG12

Tomski finally broke thru and made the leaderboard with a decent 2 lb 3 oz bass this week. Here's the creel count:

20AUG12 - MI-60
Tomski: 2 lb 3 oz
Skunk List: Steve

Here's the picture:

Tomski - 2 lb 3 oz Largemouth Bass

Tuesday, August 21, 2012

The Week In Fishing - 17AUG12

Tim continues to land decent size fish with little to no competition. Here's the creel count:

14AUG12 - MI-14
Tim: 3 lb 1 oz
Skunk List: Steve and Tomski

Tim - 3 lb 1 oz Largemouth Bass

Sunday, August 12, 2012

The Week In Fishing 10AUG12

Not content to let Bridgett hold the lead too long, it took almost two days for Tim to best her by a full pound to set the new lead of 3 lb 4 oz (with a smallmouth to boot!) Here's the creel count:

06AUG12 - MI-60

Tim: 0 lb 6 oz and 0 lb 8 oz

Steve: 2 lb 9 oz

Skunk List: Tomski

07AUG12 - MI-14

Tim: 2 lb 0 oz, 3 lb 4 oz

07AUG12 - MI-20/MI-40

Steve: 1 lb o oz, 2 lb 8 oz

Skunk List: Tomski

Here's the pictures from 06AUG12

Tim - 0 lb 6 oz Largemouth Bass

Tim - 0 lb 8 oz Largemouth Bass

Steve - 2 lb 9 oz Largemouth Bass

Here's the pictures from 07AUG12

Steve- 1 lb 0 oz Largemouth Bass

Steve - 2 lb 8 oz Largemouth Bass

Tim - 2 lb 0 oz Smallmouth Bass

Tim - 3 lb 4 oz Smallmouth Bass - Scale

Tim - 3 lb 4 oz Smallmouth Bass

The Week In FIshing - 27JUL12

Finally someone actually visited the ponds! Congrats to Bridgett for landing the first fish of the 2012 Fall Open. Here's a picture of the 2 lb 4 oz leader

Bridgett - 2 lb 4 oz Largemouth Bass

Friday, June 22, 2012

Pizza Party and Trophy Presentation

The Tournament Office hosted a pizza party/trophy presentation at lunch today. Here's the photos:

Tim hands over the Spring Open Trophy to Andrew

Andrew signs the Spring Open Trophy

The Bass Assassins and the 2012 Team Invitational 2nd Place Trophy
(Tim, left and a much younger Ron at right)

The Fish Leadership Team with 2012 Team Invitational Champion Trophy
(Steve, left and Tomski)

2012 Team Invitational Trophies

The Fermi/Argonne Lake Michigan Challengee Trophy was present

Saturday, June 2, 2012

President Recognizes Fish Leadership

Upon hearing the news of the stunning win of the 2012 Team Invitational Tournament by the Fish Leadership Team, the white house released this photo:

After the rain on Thursday, the fish at the Main Injector were a little reluctant to bite, but two teams spent the afternoon working the ponds in search of fishing glory. In the end, it was Tomski and Steve of the Fish Leadership Team that prevailed over Tim and Ron of the Bass Assassins. Here's the scoreboard:

For this interested in a bit more statistics, here's a more detailed breakdown:

Segment No. 1 Photos:

Steve - 0 lb 2 oz (that right 2 oz) largemouth bass

Steve - 2 lb 10 oz largemouth bass

Steve - 3 lb 8 oz largemouth bass

Tim - 2 lb 4 oz largemouth bass

Tim - 2 lb 13 oz largemouth bass

Tim - 3 lb 1 oz smallmouth bass

Tim's smallmouth bass

Segment No. 2 Photos:

Tim - 1 lb 3 oz largemouth bass

Tim - 2 lb 4 oz largemouth bass

Steve - 4 lb 4 oz smallmouth bass

Tomski - 0 lb 3 oz bluegill

Sunday, May 27, 2012

Spring Open - Week Eight Results

The last week of the 2012 Spring Open brought almost all of the anglers out to the Main Injector ponds for a flurry of activity that included several fish over three pounds including Andrew's 3 lb 15 oz monster on Monday that held up as the biggest fish of the open and put the trophy in his hands for this year. Congratulations to Andrew and all the anglers. Here's the creel count:

21MAY12 - Noon - MI-40
Andrew: 3 lb 0 oz, 3 lb 15 oz
Chuck: 0 lb 8 oz
Steve: 1 lb 14 oz
Tim: 0 lb 6 oz, 2 lb 9 oz, 1 lb 15 oz
Tomski: 0 lb 13 oz

21MAY12 - PM - MI-30
Tim: 2 lb 3 oz, 2 lb 4 oz, 2 lb 14 oz
Steve: 1 lb 6 oz, 1 lb 12 oz
Skunk List: Tomski

22MAY12 - Noon - MI-20
Tim: 1 lb 10 oz, 1 lb 15 oz
Chuck: 0 lb 12 oz (est)
Tomski: 0 lb 12 oz, 0 lb 12 oz (est)
Skunk List: Steve and Andrew

23MAY12 - Noon
Skunk List: Chuck and Andrew

24MAY12 - Noon - MI-40
Andrew: 0 lb 12 oz, 2 lb 1 oz
Steve: 1 lb 15 oz, 2 lb 7 oz
Bridgett: 0 lb, 12 oz
Skunk List: Tomski and Chuck

24MAY12 - PM - MI-10
Tim: 0 lb 9 oz, 2 lb 12 oz
Chuck: 3 lb 3 oz
Skunk List: Steve and Tomski

25MAY12 - Noon - MI-60
Tim: 2 lb 7 oz, 2 lb 13 oz, 2 lb 14 oz, 3 lb 3 oz
Chuck: 3 lb 2 oz
Skunk: Andrew

Here's the pictures:

Friday, May 25, 2012 - Noon

Chuck - 3 lb 2 oz largemouth bass

Tim - 2 lb 7 oz largemouth bass

Tim - 2 lb 13 oz largemouth bass

Tim - 2 lb 14 oz largemouth bass

Tim - 3 lb 3 oz largemouth bass

Thursday, May 24, 2012 - PM

Chuck - 3 lb 3 oz largemouth bass (nice day for a swim)

Tim - 2 lb 12 oz largemouth bass

Tim - 0 lb 9 oz largemouth bass

Thursday, May 24, 2012 - Noon

Editor's Note: In violation of the rules Ron, did not or would not provide photo evidence of his creel during an angling outing on Thursday. Below are an artist's depiction of two possible "Rons." Viewers of the blog are invited to vote (at right) for the more accurate (or useful) version.