The Royal Palm Bassmasters held a fishing tournament July 17 on Lake Okeechobee out of the Belle Glade boat ramp.
First place was won by Walt Zajkowski with five fish weighing 10 pounds, 12 ounces.
Second place was awarded to the team of Rick Eaton and Bill Latham with five fish weighing 10 pounds, 8 ounces.
The team of Ed Huff and Mike Dillistin took third place with five fish weighing 10 pounds, 6 ounces.
The big fish of the tournament was 5 pounds, 3 ounces, caught by the team of Rick Eaton and Bill Latham.
The Royal Palm Bassmasters meets on the second Thursday of each month at 7 p.m. at the Royal Palm Beach Recreation Center (100 Sweet Bay Lane).
The club is now accepting applications for new teams and alternates. Come and check out the fun you’ve been missing.
For more information, e-mail rpbassmasters@gmail.com or visit www.royalpalmbassmasters.org.
ABOVE: Walt Zajkowski