Author Archives: Rick Hensler

We have come to the end of the 2025 fishing season. Brookville gave up some nice fish. Andy Tobe made a run to try and land another AOY. Andy weighed in 5 fish for 8.59lbs and took first place. Congrats Andy and nice fishing. Ernie Shuler would finish 2nd with 3 fish and 5.91lbs. Nice job Ernie. Rounding out the top 3 Herman Baker would weigh in 2 fish for 5.33lbs. Herman would also take big bass with a 3.74lb bass. Great fishing Herman.

2025 Fish Off was held at two different locations. Day 1 was held at Brookville Lake and Day 2 was held at Tanners Creek. Andy Tobe would weigh in 10.15lbs to take the overall win! Congratulations to Andy! Ron Crabtree would post a total weight of 6.80lbs to take 2nd place! Nice job Ron! Bob Farmer would round out the top 3 with an overall weight of 5.68lbs. Congrats Bob! Day 1 Big Bass belongs to Andy Tobe with a 2.11lb bass and Ron Crabtree would take Big Bass honors on day 2 with a nice 4.61lb bass from Tanners Creek. Great job to both of you! Congrats to everyone who weighed in bass.

I am reposting the AOY Standings through Lake Erie as I unfortunately made an error in Jacob Baker’s fish and weight from this last tournament. I have corrected and this should now be correct. Sorry about that!!!

Late September and Lake Erie proved to be a bit tougher than expected. With a slight breeze (Lol) Bill Schneider would come away with the overall win bringing 8 keepers to the scale weighing 16.12lbs. Great fishing Bill and Congratulations!!! Herman Baker would finish 2nd with 5 fish weighing 11.35lbs. Good job Herman! Ernie Shuler would round out the top 3 with 5 fish weighing 10.58lbs. Congrats Ernie. We had a big bass on day 1 weighing 3.64lbs from Tony Vieson and the big bass on day 2 weighing 2.40lbs by Ernie Shuler. Congratulations to both of you! Good job. Congrats to all that were fortunate enough to weigh in some keepers.

On a tough day of fishing at Rising Sun Matt Townsley would come to the scales with 4 fish weighing 4.41lbs to take 1st place. Great job Matt! Bill Schneider would bring 3 bass to the scales weighing in at 2.87lbs to take 2nd place. Congrats Bill! Bob Farmer would round out the top 3 with 2 bass weighing 2.51lbs. Good job Mr. Farmer. Andy Tobe would take Big Bass honors weighing 2.29lbs. Congrats Andy! Nice job to everyone weighing in fish.