Bassmasters Fish Out Of Clewiston

Bill Latham and Chris Schultz.

The Royal Palm Bassmasters held its monthly fishing tournament on Sunday, Jan. 12 on Lake Okeechobee out of the Clewiston boat ramp.

First place was won by Ed Huff and Phil Northrop with five fish weighing 13.12 pounds. Second place was awarded to the team of Randy King and Hoot Decker with five fish weighing 10.76 pounds. The team of Paul Schrein and James Wilkinson took third place with five fish weighing 10.64 pounds. The Big Fish of the tournament was 4.25 pounds, caught by Bill Latham and Chris Schultz.

The Royal Palm Bassmasters meet on the second Thursday of each month at 7 p.m. at the Royal Palm Beach Recreation Center. For more information, e-mail rpbassmasters@gmail.com or call (561) 644-6269.