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The Suskie Bassmasters will host a Wednesday tournament each week on the Susquehanna River beginning June 22. The tournament will be held at the boat launch in Nesbitt Park and registration begins at 4:30 p.m. Launch is at 6 p.m. and weigh-in is at 9 p.m. For more information, visit:

suskiebass.org

Twitter.com/SuskiBassmaster

Facebook.com/SuskieBassmaster

The Harveys Lake Wednesday Night Bass Tournament sponsored by the Times Leader will run weekly, beginning June 22. The championship round will include the top 30 anglers based on total weight over 12 weeks and will be worth $1,200. The lunker tournament (each angler weighing one fish) will begin at 6 p.m. with weigh-in at 9 p.m. at the launch. Registration is at 4:30 p.m. Entry fee is $20 with a one-time $10 fee to be eligible for the championship round. For more information, call Duke Dalley at 991-0080 or visit dukedalley.wix.com

PA Bass Casters will host the following open tournaments this summer (for more information call Dan at 570-762-1469):

Sunday, Sept. 4 at Lake Carey, registration begins at 4:30 a.m., weigh-in at 2 p.m.

Sunday, Oct. 30 at Harveys Lake, registration begins at 5:30 a.m., weigh-in at 2:30 p.m.

For more information call Dan Davis at 570-762-1469.

Back Woods Bass holds a weekly Monday night tournament on the Susquehanna River at Nesbitt Park from 5:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Cost is $35 per team or $25 single angler. There is a four fish limit.

Back Woods Bass holds a Friday night tournament at Harveys Lake each week from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. Cost is $35 per team or $25 single angler. There is a four fish limit.

For information on either Back Woods Bass tournament, contact Bob Strunk at 570-991-2403 or email [email protected].

The Blytheburn Lake Association will hold a bass tournaments at Blytheburn Lake on Blytheburn Rd. in Mountain Top on Sept. 25. The tournament runs from 6:30 a.m. to 11 a.m.

To register or for more information call Janeann at 570-868-6895.

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Bass tournament results:

Suskie Bassmasters Aug. 17 tournament at Nesbitt Park ( 43 anglers, 33fish weighed in):

1. Kenny Phillips – 2.94 lbs.

2. Andy Nealon – 2.35 lbs.

3. Chuck Saypack – 1.93 lbs.

4. Corey Hamm – 1.86 lbs.

5. Allen Casal – 1.85 lbs.

Small fish winner – Donny Parsons – .89 lbs.

Tournament sponsor – Pizza Bella

Duke’s Bass Wednesday Night Tournament at Harveys Lake sponsored by the Times Leader – Aug. 17 (24 boats, 39 anglers, 22 fish weighed in):

1. Jarrett Wolfe – 4.63 lb. largemouth

2. Dave Bogart – 2.59 lb. largemouth

3. Rob Polishan – 2.42 lb. smallmouth

4. Greg Mikulski Jr. – 2.18 lb. largemouth

5. Joe McGraw – 2.11 lb. largemouth

If you would like to add an area upcoming bass tournament to the list or report the results of a tournament, email Tom Venesky at [email protected].

By Tom Venesky

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Reach Tom Venesky at 570-991-6395 or on Twitter @TLTomVenesky