3/28/05 - 4/3/05 - Question - Why do I say your line is the single most important piece of equipment you use? Answer - because if it breaks, you lose the fish - Prize - a spinnerbait and a jig - winner, Hanna Beck
3/21/05 - 3/27/05 - Question - What are the three things a bass needs to survive, according to The Bass Coach? - answer - food, oxygen and cover - Prize - a Series III MirrOlure - winner, BuiltBy Quality
3/14/05 - 3/20/05 - Question - Who is leading the BassFan cross-tour Rookie of the Year Race standings? Answer - Bobby Lane, found in the article posting both the pro and Rookie standings - Prize - a spinnerbait and a Bitsy Bug jig - winner - Blissskr
3/7/05 - 3/13/05 - Question - Why does a Bates College alumnus want his alma mater to get rid of a student fishing club? - Answer - because he thinks fishing is inhumane - Prize - s spinnerbait and a Bitsy Bug jig - winner = Jan
2/28/05 - 3/6/05 - Question - How did I know the spot I caught on a jig and pig in my tournament last week hit my bait three times before I hooked it? It had both tails of my trailer in its stomach - Prize - A Citgo Fishing baseball cap - winner - David Hyatt
2/21/05 - 2/27/05 - Question - Who was Tom Mann's Little George bait named after? Answer - Then Alabama Governor George Wallace - Prize - a 330 yard spool of Berkley Ironsilk 10 pound test line. winner - Gerald Lytle
2/14/05 - 2/20/05 - Question - What is my "rule of thumb" for water temperature and catching bass? answer - Over the years I have developed a "rule of thumb" for water temperature and catching bass. If the water is above 50 degrees I am fairly confident bass will feed and I can catch a few. Water temperatures between 45 and 50 discourage me and I think the bass are very inactive and very hard to catch. If my temperature gauge shows lower than 45 degrees I get a hopeless feeling.- Prize - a 1/2 ounce Rat-L-Trap. - winner - Jiggie
2/7/05 - 2/13/05 - Question - What bait did Ted Larabee use to catch an 11 pound Georgia bass last month? - answer - a Kinami Green Pumpkin 5" Flash Worm - Prize - a MotorGuide fishing cap.- winner - David Hyatt
2/1/05 - 2/6/05 - Question - Where did my Uncle Walter like to fish? answer - on the coast in saltwater - Prize - a spinnerbait - winner - Steve
1/15/05 - 1/30/05 - Special 2 week contest - I will be out of town from the 15th to the 30th. Question - How much did the big bass Tony Hill caught to start the new year weigh? - Answer - 7 pounds, found in the picture on the bragging board -Prizes - A spinnerbait, a 300 yard spool of 12 pound Cajun line and a Yozuri crankbait - winner - Ken
1/3/05 - 1/9/05 - Question - List the names of the three dogs I have had. answer - Merlin, Squirt and Rip - Prize - A Rebel Countdown Creek Creature crankbait. (very small)- winner - Rick Brown
12/27/04 - 1/2/05 - Question - Who wrote the article "Spoon Spectrum Pike" for In-Fisherman Magazine? - Doug Strange, found in the article - Prize - A spinnerbait - winner - Jim Giannaros
12/20/04 - 12/26/04 - Question - What fishing plug did I hook my first ever hybrid on? - answer = a Rebel Deep Wee R, found in my article - Prize - A MirrOlure Sinking Twitch bait, with red hooks. - winner - Sandy Okstad
12/13/04 - 12/19/04 - Question - How many bass did Fritz and I land during his recent trip to Georgia? - - answer, 47 bass, found in my article about his trip - Prize - A Shakespeare Fishing Cap - winner - Ron Heiler
12/5/04 - 12/12/04 - Question - What was my family doing on Thanksgiving day a few years ago while I was catching a 7 pound bass? - answer - eating turkey - Prize - A spinnerbait like I used in Wisconsin to catch pike and bass, see one at http://fishing.about.com/library/weekly/brb/blbrb03ronpike.htm[/link - winner Ric Hedge
All correct answers received during the week, before noon on Sunday, Eastern time, will be placed in a drawing for the prize
11/29/04 - 12/5/04 - Question - What date was the world record bass caught on? - Prize - A spinnerbait l ike I used in Wisconsin to catch pike and bass, see one at [link url=http://fishing.about.com/library/weekly/brb/blbrb03ronpike.htm]http://fishing.about.com/library/weekly/brb/blbrb03ronpike.htm
4/25/05 - 5/1/05 - Question - How much does the world record Bluegill weigh? - Prize - another spinnerbait and a pack of Gulp worms - Winner - Michael Merlino
4/18/05 - 4/24/05 - Question - Where did I buy my Shimano Sedona Spinning Reel? - answer - Berry's Sporting Goods - Prize - a spinnerbait and a pack of Gulp worms - winner - David Hyatt
4/13/05 - 4/17/05 - Short contest - Question - What did Rosco Miller catch the first time he used Aaron's Carp 'n' Catfish dough bait? Answer - two carp and a channel catfish - Prize - a spinnerbait and a pack of Gulp worms - winner, Dan Marino
