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WBT Inaugural Year May - August
2006
by Linda Berry |
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May
B.A.S.S. announces Mercury Marine Women's
Bassmaster Tour Championship to take place on Lake Mitchell near
Birmingham, Alabama.
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Tour Stop # 3/May 18 - 20 / Lake Lewisville/ Lewisville, Texas
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Top 6 Pro-Anglers:
1.Diana Clark
– Bumpus Mills, Tenn.
2.Sheri
Glasgow – Muskogee, Ok.
3.Pam Martin
Wells – Bainbridge, Ga.
4.Patti
Campbell – Waxahachie, Texas
5.Cindy Hill –
Smyrna, Tennessee
6.Jan Hudson –
Harrison, Arkansas |
Top 6 Co-Anglers:
1.Debbie Pegoli -
Loveland, Ohio
2.Kim Stapp –
Ringgold, Georgia
3.Lydia Smith –
Rockwell, Texas
4.Jacqueline Helton
– Russellville, Ark.
5.Mary Croft –
Bedford, Virginia
6.Brenda Reeves –
Arlington, Texas |
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Diana Clark and Debbie Pegoli - Day
3 -Tournament Winners
June
Tammy Richardson, pro-angler from Amity,
Arkansas was nominated along with 5 other anglers for the Espy
Best Angler Award. The winner of the award is determined by
on-line voting from the fans.
July
Tammy
Richardson is voted Best Angler of 2006 and attends the Espy
Awards ceremony on July 12, 2006 at Hollywood’s Kodak
Theatre in California to receive her award.
photo courtesy of ESPN
Best
Angler Tammy Richardson (right) on the red carpet at the 2006 ESPYs.
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Tour Stop # 4
/Lake Norman, North Carolina/July 27-29
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Top 6 Boaters
1. Lisa Sternard –
Clarksville, Tennessee
2. Patti
Campbell – Waxahachie, Texas
3. Tammie Muse –
North Little Rock, Arkansas
4. Sheri
Glasgow – Muskogee, Oklahoma
5. Christie Thomas –
Reform, Alabama
6. Tammy Richardson – Amity, Arkansas
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Top 6 Non-Boaters
1. Monica Altman - Angier, North Carolina
2. Susan Bowes - Batavia, New York
3. Linda Berry - Madison, North Carolina
4. Rhonda Kirby - Indianapolis, Indiana
5. Denese Freeman - Lawton, Oklahoma
6. Cheryl Bowden - Plano, Texas
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Lisa Stenard talks to Lurch at Day 3
weigh-in.
Lisa won the Lake Norman tournament on the Boater's side.
Monica Altman of Angier, North Carolina won
the Non-Boater division
Co-Anglers Denese Freeman of Lawton, Oklahoma and Linda Berry of
Madison, North Carolina made WBT history at Lake Norman by being the
first sister-combo to qualify to fish the Top 6 on Day 3 of a WBT
tournament.
Linda Berry talks to Lurch on-stage in the Charlotte Coliseum.
Denese Freeman is interviewed by Lurch about competing
against sister
Linda Berry in Lake Norman
tournament.
August
Denese Freeman poses with Jon Stewart,
WBT tournament coordinator, who announced
he would be leaving the tour to assist on the
Bassmaster Weekend Series.
"Lurch" entertains anglers after Day 2 weigh-in.
The "Sesco Kid" gets in on the action!
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Tour Stop # 5/August 24-26 / Lake Dardanelle/Russellville,
Arkansas |
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Top 6 Boaters
1. Diana Clark -
Bumpus Mills, Tenn.
2. Lucy Mize
- Ben Lomond, Arkansas
3. Paula
Alexander - Lincolnton, Ga.
4. Kelly
Shepherd - Cortez, Colorado
5. Kimberley
Striker - Cullman, Alabama
6.
Laura Gober - Pendergrass, Georgia |
Top 6 Non-Boaters
1. Robertina Filburn
- Vine Grove, Kentucky
2. Colleen McKay -
Worchester, Massachusetts
3. Elizabeth
Saunders - Brandon, Mississippi
4. Laura Elkins -
Amarillo, Texas
5. Cathy Smith -
Pineville, Texas
6.
Sharon Rushton - Kimberling City, Missouri |
Diana Clark sits in
"hot seat" on stage in Little Rock.
Robertina Filburn
celebrates her win in the non-boater division on Lake Dardanelle.
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Women Anglers
In The News
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September 25, 2010
ebassfish.com would like to say "Thank You" to women
anglers who are also military veterans.
Click here
to view the names of
those who have
served or who are
currently serving
our country.
If you are a female
military veteran and
would like to be
added to this list
please send email to
linda@ebassfish.com
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