Jul 01

“If you make the Classic, your life will never be the same as a bass fisherman”
GRAPEVINE — For most people, a day of fishing on a Texas lake means relaxation.
For Ryan Evans, it’s more like going to work. In fact, he hopes to make competitive bass fishing a full-time job.
Evans, of Grapevine, recently landed a major win in the Bass Anglers Sportsman Society Bassmaster Central Division open tournament on the Red River in Shreveport. On the line were a $32,000 Triton bass boat and a purse of $1,900.
For eight hours a day June 14-16, he threw hundreds of casts to reel in 29 pounds of fish. On the final day, he pulled in a total of 18 pounds, with the largest weighing 5 pounds, 12 ounces. When the tournament was over, Evans prevailed in the co-angler division, defeating 158 other fishermen to claim the boat, the purse and his […]

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