Chris Lane Wins 2012 BassMaster Classic on Red River in Shreveport-Bossier
Well, this one’s in the books and Chris Lane of Guntersville, Alabama has won the 2012 BassMaster’s Classic on the Red River!
With 15 bass totaling 51 pounds and 6 ounces, he had nearly 4 pounds more than second place finisher Greg Vinson and he scored the heaviest bass of the tournament with a lunker weighing in at 6 pounds 10 ounces.
Not only does he win the coveted “Classic Trophy”, but the prize money of $500,000 makes a beautiful deposit slip!! Congratulations Chris!
Top 10 finishers of the Classic! Go to BassMaster.com for complete results.
PLACE | NAME | DAY 1 | DAY 2 | DAY 3 | TOTAL FISH | TOTAL WEIGHT | |||
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FISH | WEIGHT | FISH | WEIGHT | FISH | WEIGHT | ||||
1 | Chris Lane | 5 | 16- 4 | 5 | 19- 4 | 5 | 15-14 | 15 | 51- 6 |
2 | Greg Vinson | 5 | 17-12 | 5 | 16-12 | 5 | 13- 7 | 15 | 47-15 |
3 | Keith Poche | 5 | 17-13 | 5 | 11- 8 | 5 | 16-10 | 15 | 45-15 |
4 | Alton Jones | 5 | 13-13 | 5 | 17-14 | 5 | 14- 3 | 15 | 45-14 |
5 | Ott DeFoe | 5 | 16- 6 | 5 | 11- 1 | 5 | 17- 7 | 15 | 44-14 |
6 | Timmy Horton | 5 | 10-11 | 5 | 17-14 | 5 | 16- 4 | 15 | 44-13 |
7 | Dustin Wilks | 5 | 16- 9 | 5 | 13-10 | 5 | 14- 9 | 15 | 44-12 |
8 | Edwin Evers | 5 | 16- 3 | 5 | 14- 4 | 5 | 13- 1 | 15 | 43- 8 |
9 | Todd Faircloth | 5 | 9- 9 | 5 | 18-12 | 5 | 12-10 | 15 | 40-15 |
10 | Bill Lowen | 5 | 14-13 | 5 | 14-13 | 5 | 11- 5 | 15 | 40-15 |