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Browning Pockets $101,000 for Four Days of Fishing.


PELL CITY, Ala.--(BW SportsWire)--Oct. 24, 1998-- -0-
1. Stephen Browning  Hot Springs  Ark.   20/0   55-01  $101,000
2. Don Hogue         Columbiana   Ala.   20/0   46-02  $38,000
3. Alton Jones       Waco         Texas  20/0   45-12  $28,000
4. Norio Tanabe      Tokyo        Japan  20/0   44-07  $16,000
5. Jack L. Wade      Knoxville    Tenn.  14/0   43-11  $14,000
6. David Fritts      Lexington    N.C.   20/0   43-02  $11,000
7. Rick Clunn        Glorieta     N.M.   19/0   41-12  $10,000
8. Mike Terry        Obion        Tenn.  20/0   39-05  $8,000
9. Robert L. Kilby   Hot Springs  Ark.   19/0   38-08  $7,000
10. Jay Yelas        Tyler        Texas  18/0   38-07  $6,500.


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, 32, from Hot Springs, Ark., captured his first B.A.S.S. title Saturday -- the $409,450 Kmart BASSMASTER Top 150 on Lake Logan Martin near Birmingham -- with a four-day total of 55-1 ounce.

"Man, what a feeling!" said Browning, who has qualified for two BASS Masters Classic Bass Masters Classic is a fishing video game, released for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System in 1995 by Malibu Games.  world championships. "I only had one fish at 11 (a.m.) today, but I didn't panic. I made a move and went into this little bay and caught 12 fish in the next hour. In a little over 30 minutes, I had 13 or 14 pounds and that put me on easy street."

Browning's success Saturday came mostly on a smoke-colored (with red flake) Carlson Tackle grub combined with a 1/8-ounce weight on 10-pound Stren Easy Cast line. Earlier in the week, a white War Eagle spinnerbait A Spinnerbait refers to any one of a family of fishing lures that get their name from one or more metal blades shaped so as to spin like a propeller when the lure is in motion, creating varying degrees of flash and vibration that mimics small fish.  with a No. 4 1/2 gold willowleaf blade and a Bandit bandit: see brigandage.  300 crankbait.

"In the Classic here in '97, I was in first or second place the first two days, but I played it too conservatively and let it slip away." He ended up seventh that year. "All day long today, I kept thinking 'Don't let it slip away.' It was just a great day."

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