Results

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Congratulations to Hayden Marbut for winning the Toyota Series Championship and becoming a 2x Side Pot Fishing Champion! Hayden had a 3-day total of 57lbs & 12oz on Wheeler Lake to earn another major tournament victory, as well as $756 from Side Pot Fishing! He has now pocketed an additional $1,656 in 2024 thanks to Side Pot Fishing!

Tyler Nekolny took top honors on the co-angler side thanks to his 3rd place finish overall! He'll be rewarded with a check worth $630 from Side Pot Fishing, making him a 3x Side Pot Fishing Champion! Tyler now has over $1,600 in career Side Pot earnings! Casey Dunn also had a great tournament and earned his first even Side Pot check ($270) thanks to his 6th place finish overall! We needed just one more co-angler entry to pay 3 winners! 

11/7-11/9 Toyota Championship: Wheeler Lake
Boaters
Hayden Marbut 57-12 ($756)
Dillon Falardeau 40-4 ($324)
Ty Faber 20-4
Brady Duncan 16-5
Jason Blair 14-6
Mark Lassagne 1-4

Co-anglers
Tyler Nekolny 26-15 ($630)
Casey Dunn 22-8 ($270)
Darren Kelly 19-13
Steven Schantz 18-2
Jacob Turner 11-12
Justin McGaha 7-15
David Paszkiewicz 5-1
Brian Senter 3-11
Melvin Smitson 2-1
Mike Mueller 1-15

Congratulation to Darren Kelly of  Wartburg, TN for winning the Watts Bar Lake Side Pot thanks his 10th place (co-angler) finish in the BFL Regional tournament! 

Darren had a 3-day total of 23lbs & 11oz to earn his 4th Side Pot Fishing check of 2024! Darren has now won $892 from Side Pot Fishing so far this year! Check out the awesome 5.3 pound "meanmouth" (smallmouth bass & spotted bass hybrid) he caught on day 1 !

10/17-10/19 Regional: Watts Bar Lake
Co-anglers
Darren Kelly 23-11 $190
James Wheatley 9-8

10/17-10/19 Regional: Wright Patman Lake
Co-anglers
Scott Stallings 4-13 $190
Kris McCarter 0-0

Congratulations to James Wheatley for winning the Pickwick Lake regional Side Pot! James is now a 4x Side Pot champion and has won $1,090 from Side Pot Fishing so far this season!

James finished in 19th place overall (co-angler) in the bfl regional tournament on Pickwick Lake with a two-day total 8lbs & 4oz. As the highest placing co-angler to enter the Side Pot, he earned himself $360 from Side Pot Fishing!

10/3-10/5 Regional: Pickwick Lake
Co-anglers
James Wheatley 8-4 ($360)
Tommy Cowart 2-13
Cliff Humphreys 2-0
Douglas Guidorzi 0-0

10/3-10/5 Regional: Kerr Lake

Boaters

Trent Cole 9-4 ($190)

David Collise 8-1

Co-anglers

Chad Mcqueen 10-14 ($360)

Hunter Navari 4-7

Melvin Smitson 2-9

Glenn Eskin 2-8

Congratulations to James Wheatley for winning the Lake Cumberland Side Pot! Catching one keeper bass on a stingy Lake Cumberland was enough for James to pocket $270 from Side Pot Fishing!

James is now a 3x Side Pot Fishing champion and has won $730 so far this season! 

9/14 Mountain: Lake Cumberland
James Wheatley 2-14 ($270)
Cliff Humphreys 0-0
Jeff Johnston 0-0

9/14 Northeast: Potomac River

Boaters

Stephan Sirochman 6-14 ($190)

Flash Butts 0-0 

Co-anglers

Hunter Navari 11-4 ($270)

Melvin Smitson 10-9

Jonathan Patkus 0-0

9/15 Northeast: Potomac River

Co-anglers

Melvin Smitson 7-4 ($270)

Hunter Navari 4-13

Jonathan Patkus 0-0

Congratulations to Brady Duncan for winning the Dale Hollow Side Pot! Brady is now a 3x Side Pot champion! Brady finished in 18th place overall in the Music City division BFL on Dale Hollow Lake with a total of 15lbs & 2oz. He has now won $650 from Side Pot Fishing so far this season!

9/7 Music City: Dale Hollow Lake
Boaters
Brady Duncan 15-2 ($190)
Hunter Bouldin 10-4

Congratulations to Jonathan Robla (boater) and Hunter Navari (co-angler) for winning the St Lawrence River Side Pot! Jonathan finished in 18th place overall (boater) in the Toyota Series tournament on the St Lawrence River with a 3-day total of 61lbs & 3oz to earn his 3rd career Side Pot win! Hunter Navari is now a 4x Side Pot champion, thanks to his 7th place (co-angler) finish with 49lbs & 11oz! Hunter has now amassed $1,350 in career Side Pot earnings! We'd also like to give a shoutout to former Side Pot champions Kyle Cortiana and Mike Mueller for both winning AOY in the Toyota Series Northern division!

8/22-24 Toyota: St Lawrence River
Boaters
Jonathan Robla 61-3 ($380)
Daniel Goykhman 22-12
Co-anglers
Hunter Navari 49-11 ($450)
Mike Mueller 26-15
David Paszkiewicz 22-3
Brent Navari 14-10
Melvin Smitson 9-13

8/23-24 Open: Leech Lake

Co-anglers

Jimmy Fellegy 5-1 ($190)

Sean Lofgren 0-0

8/24 Michigan: Detroit River
Boaters
Jeremy Reese 18-10 ($270)
Wilson Burton 17-12
Tyler Bever 9-8

Co-anglers
Todd Layne 15-1 ($270)
Jd Marcum 8-6
Eric Trimm 0-0

Congratulations to Jeremy Reese of Powell, OH for winning the Lake Erie Side Pot!

Jeremy finished in 14th place overall in the BFL Buckeye tournament with a total of 17lbs & 15oz. He earned his first ever Side Pot victory, as well as $190 from Side Pot Fishing! 

8/3 Buckeye: Lake Erie
Boaters
Jeremy Reese 17-15
Tyler Bever 6-11

Congratulations to Mike Mueller of Mechanicsburg, PA for winning the Lake Champlain Side Pot!

Mike finished in 5th place overall (co-angler) in the Toyota Series tournament on Lake Champlain with a 3-day total of 50lbs & 8oz! Mike earned his first ever Side Pot win, as well as a check worth $567 from Side Pot Fishing! Melvin Smitson also had a great tournament and finished 13th on the co-angler side with a total of 46lbs & 7oz. As the second highest finishing co-angler to enter the Side Pot, he'll be award $243 from Side Pot Fishing!

Toyota: Lake Champlain 7/11-7/13
Co-anglers
Mike Mueller 50-8 ($567)
Melvin Smitson 46-7 ($243)
Damian Szlachta 37-2
David Paszkiewicz 28-6
David Archibald 24-14
Brent Navari 22-10
Roland Gittings 20-13
Hunter Navari 15-7
Colegan Stiner 15-0

Boaters
Ryan Latinville 60-6 ($540)
Conor Cahill 38-15
Cliff Humphreys 26-6

Bass Open: Lake St. Clair
Boaters
Chris Hellebuyck 43-14 ($900)
Ty Faber 37-2
Cody Salzmann 36-12
Rich Lindgren 34-13
Dale Salzmann 14-13

Co-anglers
Jimmy Fellegy 17-9 ($190)
Joseph Nega 13-14

Congratulations to Jeff Johnston of Nashville, TN for winning the Barren River Side Pot!

Jeff finished in 8th place overall (co-angler) in the BFL Mountain division tournament on Barren River Lake with a 3-fish limit weighing 6lbs & 11oz.  He earned himself $360 from Side Pot Fishing, and was excited to say "I won more in the Side Pot than I did in the tournament!".

6/22 Mountain: Barren River Lake
Co-anglers
Jeff Johnston 6-11 ($360)
James Wheatley 3-3
Parker Burgess dnw
Cliff Humphreys dnw

6/22 Shenandoah: Potomac River

Boaters

Chris Baldwin 14-4 ($190)

Flash Butts 10-0

Co-Anglers

Glenn Eskin 16-1 ($378)

David Williams 13-8 ($162)

Ben Dacey 12-4

Jonathan Patkus 9-3

Melvin Smitson 7-11

Jason HInger 1-7

6/20-6/22 Bass Open: Lake Eufaula

Co-anglers

Jimmy Fellegy 13-8 ($190)

Niko Romero 3-9

Congratulations to Derrick Blake for becoming a 3x Side Pot champion thanks to his 6th place finish in the Volunteer division BFL on Watts Bar Lake! Derrick caught a 3-fish limit weighing 9lbs & 6oz to earn himself $270 from Side Pot Fishing! He has now won $650 from Side Pot Fishing in 2024!

6/8 Volunteer: Watts Bar

Boaters

Derrick Blake 9-6 $270

Gavin Cloutier 6-11

Gavin Daniels dnw

6/8 Buckeye: Mosquito Lake 

Boaters

Mike Egnac 6-5 $190

Tyler Bever dnw 

Co-anglers

Chad Mcqueen 6-11 $190

Nicholas Mowen 6-6