Rikard Wins Lucky Seven

9/23/2014

According to tournament reports, Rikard caught his winning fish on a spinnerbait and a jig, targeting shallow cover in the backs of creeks. The win marked Rikard’s seventh BFL win in the state of South Carolina.

Rounding out the top 10 pros were:

2nd: James Buchanan, Monroe, N.C., 10 bass, 23-4, $1,802


3rd: Maurice Freeze, Concord, N.C., 10 bass, 21-7, $1,201 + $300 Evinrude Bonus


4th: Bryan New, Belmont, N.C., eight bass, 20-9, $841


5th: Johnny Bihlear, Moncks Corner, S.C., eight bass, 20-6, $721


6th: Freddie Gamble Jr., Sumpter, S.C., 10 bass, 18-4, $661


7th: Artie Phillips, Monroe, N.C., eight bass, 18-1, $601


8th: Anthony Colacurcio, Mt. Pleasant, S.C., six bass, 17-3, $541


9th: Cody Hoyle, Rutherfordton, N.C., seven bass, 16-11, $481


10th: Joey Sabbagha, Little Mountain, S.C., six bass, 11-9, $421