Spring Valley Team Repeats on Illinois Governors Cup Tournament.
Max Actis and Mike Stuckert of Spring Valley came from sixth place
on Saturday to win the two day tournament with 18.73 pounds. Despite
heavy rains on Friday with rising river conditions along with
heavy current Max and Mike stayed with there plan of jigging with
minnows downstream of Spring Valley earning them $2,000.00 along
with a $100.00 gift certificate from Hennepin Marine as the first
Lund Boat in the money. Placing second and Day one Leaders was
John Balla from Bartlett, Illinois and Jack Neuman from Naperville
with a 2 day limit of 18.47 pounds earning them $1,000.00. Third
place honors went to Steve Sandor and Ted Mathews of Ottawa with
16.93 pounds cashing $700.00. Big Fish on day one and the tournament
went to Thom Majewski of Spring Valley and Joe Baird with a 3.32
Sauger. Mark Actis Sr. and Mark Actis Jr. received the big fish
pot on Sunday with 2.90 pound Sauger. Complete results can be
located on www.prairielandeyes.com We would like to thank our
fine sponsors Lund Boats, Hennepin Marine, Mercury Marine, Cabelas,
The Inhibitor, and J&M Marine. The next Illinois Walleye Trail
tournament will at Henry, Illinois on November 26. |
