Big Bend Bassmasters Creed...
  I promise to create among my fellow anglers, and the public in general, an awareness of my Chapter's and my Society's contributions to American angling, conservation and outdoor recreation. I will encourage and instruct the youth of my community in the art of bass fishing. I pledge myself to full adherence to all conservation codes and to detect and report any polluter of our nation's waters.
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Big Bend Bassmasters Meeting Minutes


Meeting Minutes
July 8th, 2010
Club Member Tommy Goodson called the meeting to order.
Secretary Mark Lewis conducted roll call with the following club members present.
Bill Garrett         Tommy Goodson     Roy Headley            Adam Leachman
Mark Lewis         Dennis Naylor          Randy Norris           Bob Snyder
Jerry Spradling    Rick Vincent   

  Secretary Lewis read the minutes of the June 24th, 2010 meeting. and also the club members Boat Insurance expiration dates.   Roy Headley made the motion to accept the minutes as read and was seconded by Randy Norris. 
All club members present voted in favor of the minutes to be accepted as read. 
Club Member Tommy Goodson read the report for Tournament #11 on the Hannibal Pool and the clubs members Overall's tournament weights.
  Treasure Report: Treasurer Roy Headley gave his monthly report with all funds accounted for the month of July.
Rick Vincent made the motion to accept the Treasurer report as read and was seconded by
Randy Norris. 
All club members present voted in favor of the Treasurer report to be accepted as read.
  Old Business: Bill Garrett discussed about the new weigh-in table that he is in progress of making for the club.
  New Business:   We had two club members pay their cost of the new scales of which the club had purchased.
Also there were four club members that had paid their club dues for 2011 Tournament Trail.
Club Dues for 2011 Tournament Trail will be due before our first tournament on August 28th.
  Club Picnic is coming up next month on August 14th, but our club meeting will not be the Thursday before the tournament picnic. It will be the first Thursday, August 5th of the month.
Secretary Lewis will be getting a head count of how many plan on attending the picnic.
Roy Headley (Motor Service Garage) will be furnishing the Hamburger and Hotdog's...etc.
Other club members are to bring a covered dish to the picnic.

"Allen Owens Memorial Tournament"
Big Bend Bassmasters 2010 Tournament Trail: "Racine Pool"
Club members paired for Tournament #12 of the 2010 Tournament Trail to be held on the 
Racine Pool, Ravenswood Ramp, Saturday, July 10th, by luck of draw.  
(14) Fourteen Boaters, (4) Four Non-Boaters  (18)  Eighteen members.

The pairings are as follows:  (Bottom Draw)

01. Dick Smith and Rick Vincent
02. Dennis Naylor
03. Ryan Harmon 
04. Roy Headley 
05. Chris Graham and Orvil Graham 
06. Adam Leachman
07. Ben Coleman
08. Jerry Spradling
09. Randy Norris
10. Dale Taylor
11. Tommy Goodson and Austin Longfellow
12. Rick Ferrell
13. Mark Lewis
14. Bill Garrett and Bob Snyder

                                   Set tournament hours from 6:00 AM until 3:00 PM
                  
  ADJOURMENT:  The motion to adjourn was made by Bill Garrett and seconded by
Randy Norris and all club members present were in favor of the closing of the meeting.
The next regular club meeting for Big Bend Bassmasters is scheduled for Thursday,
August 5th, 2010 at Motor Service Garage. MEETING ADJOURNED!

This page was last updated: July 9, 2010
Club Member:
Ryan Harmon
Tournament Director:
Randy Norris
Club Member:
Tim Rhodes
* NOTE:  Starting the first of the every year this web site roster will be updated with only active club members pictures,
and inactive club members as they change to active statue will have there name and picture posted......Thank You.
Club Member:
Bob Snyder

Club Member:
Rick Vincent
Club Member:
Lester Marsh
Club Member:
Tony Barnett
(No Photo)
President:
Rick Ferrell
Club Member:
Bill Garrett
Club Member:
Tommy Goodson
Club Member:
Adam Leachman
Charter Member/
Treasurer:
Roy Headley
GONE FISHING
Secretary:
Mark Lewis
Club Member:
Dennis Naylor
Club Member:
Dick Smith
Vice President:
Dale Taylor

Big Bend Bassmasters Meeting Minutes


Meeting Minutes
December 3rd, 2009
  Past President Roy Headley called the meeting to order. Secretary Mark Lewis conducted roll call with the following club members present.
Roy Headley             Adam Leachman             Mark Lewis              Dale Taylor               Rick Vincent            

  Secretary Lewis read the minutes of the October 22th, 2009 meeting and also the club members, Boat Insurance expiration dates.  Corrections to the minutes were made during this meeting.
Rick Vincent made the motion to accept the minutes as read with the following corrections and was seconded by Dale Taylor.  All club members present voted in favor of the minutes to be accepted as read with the following corrections made.
Past President Roy Headley read the report for Tournament #4; and the Tournament Overall's for the 2010 Tournament Trail.
  Treasure Report: Treasurer Roy Headley stated that their has been no changes.
  Old Business:     Secretary Lewis reported that the plaques for the Top Six, Big Bass, and John Burdette's plaque have been ordered.  The price of the plaques will be the same.
  New Business:   By Law Changes:   Adam Leachman made the motion to delete Article II-Section 3-Requirements for Individual Junior Membership, and was seconded by Rick Vincent.
Dale Taylor made the motion to make the following changes to Article II-Section 4-Membership Dues, and was seconded by Rick Vincent.   Rick Vincent made the motion to delete Article IX-Section 1-Subsection (g)-Tournament Rules, and was seconded by Dale Taylor.
All the club members present voted in favor of the above motions for the By Law changes.
By Law change results:
  Article II-Section 3-Requirements for Individual Junior Membership:  This was deleted because Big Bend Bassmasters is an Adult Club.
  Article II-Section 4-Membership Dues:   The following changes were made to keep up with the change in how our FLW dues are to be paid now thru the club.   The change reads now as:
The membership dues of $95.00 shall be paid annually as of the (#1) first tournament of the Tournament Trail Year, or upon being voted into the chapter. Such club dues will cover the club members TBF/FLW and WVBF membership.
  Article IX-Section 1-Subsection (g)-Tournament Rules:   This was deleted do to the fact that we don't want to keep anyone from being able to go to the Qualifier because they didn't fish 60% of the club tournaments for that Tournament Trail Year.
Election of Officers:
  Nominated for President was Rick Ferrell, Vice President was Dale Taylor,
Secretary was Mark Lewis, and Treasurer was Roy Headley.
All the club members present voted in favor of the nominated club members for Club Officer's.
TBF/FLW Dues:
Treasurer Roy Headley wrote a check to cover twelve club member's TBF/FLW dues for 2010.


  ADJOURMENT:  The motion was made by Adam Leachman and seconded by Dale Taylor and all club members present were in favor of the closing of the meeting.
The next regular club meeting for Big Bend Bassmasters is scheduled for Thursday,
January 7th, 2010 at Motor Service Garage. MEETING ADJOURNED!

Club Member:
Jerry Spradling

Big Bend Bassmasters Meeting Minutes


Meeting Minutes
January 14th, 2010
  Vice President Dale Taylor called the meeting to order. Secretary Mark Lewis conducted roll call with the following club members present.
Bill Garrett                Tommy Goodson              Roy Headley             Adam Leachman        Mark Lewis                Dennis Naylor                  Randy Norris            Tim Rhodes                Dale Taylor               Rick Vincent            

  Secretary Lewis read the minutes of the December 3rd, 2009 meeting and also the club members, Boat Insurance expiration dates. Roy Headley made the motion to accept the minutes as read and was seconded by Randy Norris.  All club members present voted in favor of the minutes to be accepted as read.
  Treasure Report: Treasurer Roy Headley gave his report of the January 2nd, 2010 statement.
Three club members FLW dues were paid at the meeting and will have to be deposited.
Roy also wrote a club check to cover the three club members TBF and FLW dues.  Randy Norris made the motion to accept the treasurer report as read and was seconded by Tommy Goodson. All the club members present voted in favor of the treasurer report to be accepted as read.
  Old Business:   Secretary Lewis reported that the by-law changes had been adopted to
Big Bend Bassmasters by-laws and a copy had been presented at the meeting.
Awards Banquet and Ladies Appreciation Night:  The motion was made by Secretary Lewis that the banquet be held at the "Country Kitchen" in Ravenswood and was seconded by Randy Norris.
Secretary Lewis also made the motion that the banquet be held on February 20th, 2010 starting at 7:00 pm and was seconded by Adam Leachman.  All the club members present voted in favor of the motions.  
  There was a discussion of the banquet menu and was decided by all club members present to have the following menu, house salad, baked steak with gravy, mashed potatoes and gravy, green beans, and rolls, with dessert being apple pie and ice cream, and the following drinks would be coffee, ice tea, and soda's.
The following club members will be attaining the door prizes for the Awards Banquet,
Rick Ferrell, Tommy Goodson, Roy Headley, Mark Lewis, Dale Taylor, and any other club members that would like to help.
The "Thank You Letter's" that are to be presented to our sponsors for the door prizes they donate to the club will be made by the club Secretary and those letters may be obtained from the Secretary's home or from "Motor Service Garage".
  Secretary Lewis stated that the honor of making the Banquet presentation papers, of course would be all his.
  Banquet Plaques:  Secretary Lewis made the motion that we accept and pay the price for the eight plaques that was made for our Awards Banquet.  Randy Norris seconded the motion and all the club members present voted in favor of the motion.  At such time Treasurer Roy Headley wrote a check to cover the price of the eight plaques.
  New Business:   Big Bend Bassmasters 2010 Tournament Trail:
Roy Headley made the motion that we accept the 2010 tournament trail schedule and was seconded by Randy Norris.   All the club member's present voted in favor of the motion. 
(NOTE: I will post the tournament schedule on this web site under the Tournament Schedule link after our next regular club meeting in February when these minutes are read and approved as read by the club members present and there are no changes to be made.)
  Secretary Lewis made the motion that we have the club Treasurer pay for the deposit of the Veterans Shelter at the Riverfront Park, Ravenswood Ramp out of club funds for our club picnic.
The motion was seconded by Tim Rhodes and all the club members present voted in favor of the motion.


  ADJOURMENT:  The motion was made by Tim Rhodes and seconded by Randy Norris and all club members present were in favor of the closing of the meeting.
The next regular club meeting for Big Bend Bassmasters is scheduled for Thursday,
February 4th, 2010 at Motor Service Garage. MEETING ADJOURNED!

Club Member:
Mike Waggoner
Club Member:
Ben Coleman
Club Member:
Bill Bowers
Club Member:
Orvil Graham
Club Member:
Chris Graham

Big Bend Bassmasters Meeting Minutes


Meeting Minutes
February 4th, 2010
President Rick Ferrell called the meeting to order. Secretary Mark Lewis conducted roll call with the following club members present.
Rick Ferrell              Tommy Goodson              Roy Headley             Adam Leachman       
Mark Lewis              Randy Norris                    Tim Rhodes              Jerry Spradling            Rick Vincent            

  Secretary Lewis read the minutes of the January 14rd, 2010 meeting. Roy Headley made the motion to accept the minutes as read and was seconded by Randy Norris.  All club members present voted in favor of the minutes to be accepted as read.
  Treasure Report: Treasurer Roy Headley gave his monthly report with all funds accounted for.  Randy Norris made the motion to accept the treasurer report as read and was seconded by Rick Vincent. All the club members present voted in favor of the treasurer report
to be accepted as read.
  Old Business:  President Rick Ferrell brought to the club members attention that there was a need for a change in our 2010 Tournament Trail Schedule due to the fact that some of our tournaments were in conflict with the WVBF tournaments and we have to change them along with one tournament that falls on a holiday weekend.  
A decision was made in favor by all the club members present to change the 2010 Tournament Trail as needed to not to be in conflict with the WVBF tournaments or on a holiday weekend.
  Secretary Lewis reported that the plaques for the Awards Banquet should be ready for pickup by this weekend and also we should have Twenty Five (25) attending the Banquet.
  New Business:   We received twelve club members TBF cards that were presented to those that attended the meeting and the others will be mailed to the other club members.  Also six TBF cards for another bass club were sent to us by mistake and will be sent back to TBF.
  Roy Headley reported that the WVBF has added a second Championship tournament that will be held on the Kanawha River at Charleston, WV on September 4th and 5th.
  Jerry Spradling attended the club meeting to petition for membership into Big Bend Bassmasters and was recommended by Tim Rhodes and Rick Ferrell.
Jerry told the club members present why he wanted to join the club.
Then President Rick Ferrell asked Jerry to step aside while the club members voted on him for membership.  All the club members present voted in favor of Jerry Spradling's membership into Big Bend Bassmasters.  At such time all the club members welcomed Jerry into the club.

                    (NOTE:     The 2010 Tournament Trail Schedule has been posted.)

  ADJOURMENT:  The motion was made by Roy Headley and seconded by Rick Vincent and all club members present were in favor of the closing of the meeting.
The next regular club meeting for Big Bend Bassmasters is scheduled for Thursday,
March 4th, 2010 at Motor Service Garage. MEETING ADJOURNED!

Club Member:
Ernie Perdue

Big Bend Bassmasters Meeting Minutes


Meeting Minutes
March 4th, 2010
President Rick Ferrell called the meeting to order. Secretary Mark Lewis conducted roll call with the following club members present.
Rick Ferrell     Tommy Goodson      Roy Headley    Adam Leachman        Mark Lewis         Dennis Naylor     Tim Rhodes      Jerry Spradling         Dale Taylor            Rick Vincent      ( Petitioners for membership attending meeting are: )   Chris Graham  &  Orvil Graham

  Secretary Lewis read the minutes of the February 4rd, 2010 meeting. and also the club members boat insurance expiration dates.   Roy Headley made the motion to accept the minutes as read and was seconded by Rick Vincent.  All club members present voted in favor of the minutes to be accepted as read.
  Treasure Report: Treasurer Roy Headley gave his monthly report with all funds accounted for.
Roy wrote a check to cover the cost of Big Bend's charter dues to the WVBF and presented it to the club president Rick Ferrell to take to this Sunday's WVBF meeting.
The treasurer report also reflected that all club members banquet dinner funds had been paid and accounted for.
  Rick Vincent made the motion to accept the treasurer report as read and was seconded by
Tim Rhodes.
All the club members present voted in favor of the treasurer report to be accepted as read.
  Old Business:   None
  New Business:   Roy Headley reminded everyone that the WVBF meeting was this Sunday, March 7th if anyone wanted to attend and that we would have to pay our charter dues.
  Club member Tommy Goodson reported that the Big Bend T-shirts would be ready soon.
Tommy also has the info that club members would need in order to purchase a Big Bend T-shirt.
  Chris & Orvil Graham attended the club meeting to petition for membership into
Big Bend Bassmasters and was recommended by Roy Headley and Mark Lewis.
Chris and Orvil told the club members present why they wanted to join the club.
Then President Rick Ferrell asked them to wait outside while the club members voted on them for membership.  All the club members present voted in favor of Chris & Orvil Graham's membership into Big Bend Bassmasters. 
At such time all the club members welcomed Chris and Orvil into the club.
  Treasurer Roy Headley received their club dues, and at such time wrote a check to cover their TBF/FLW dues.  That check was presented to the club secretary so the club roster could be updated.
Regular Meeting Date Change:
We all know that it is custom for us to hold our pre-tournament club meeting's the Thursday before our Saturday tournament and that will continue to be in affect.
But do to the fact that so many of our club officer's will be on vacation at Guntersville Lake, Alabama the week of our regular April 8th meeting date prior to our April 10th, Saturday tournament at Sutton Lake.
The exception to the rule was made by our club President Rick Ferrell that we have our
pre-tournament club meeting date for that tournament only to be held on Thursday, April 1st for our tournament #5 at Sutton Lake on Saturday, April 10th.

                   

  ADJOURMENT:  The motion to adjourn was made by Rick Vincent and seconded by
Dennis Naylor and all club members present were in favor of the closing of the meeting.
The next regular club meeting for Big Bend Bassmasters is scheduled for Thursday,
April 1st, 2010 at Motor Service Garage. MEETING ADJOURNED!


Big Bend Bassmasters Meeting Minutes


Meeting Minutes
April 1st, 2010
President Rick Ferrell called the meeting to order. Secretary Mark Lewis conducted roll call with the following club members present.
Ben Coleman         Rick Ferrell     Tommy Goodson      Chris Graham        Roy Headley    Adam Leachman     Mark Lewis    Rick Vincent     

  Secretary Lewis read the minutes of the March 4rd, 2010 meeting. and also the club members boat insurance expiration dates.   Rick Vincent made the motion to accept the minutes as read and was seconded by Tommy Goodson.  All club members present voted in favor of the minutes to be accepted as read.
  Treasure Report: Treasurer Roy Headley gave his monthly report with all funds accounted for.
  Rick Vincent made the motion to accept the treasurer report as read and was seconded by
Tommy Goodson.
All the club members present voted in favor of the treasurer report to be accepted as read.
  Old Business:   President Rick Ferrell appointed his Safety Committee and they are:
Ben Coleman, Bill Garrett, Roy Headley, Mark Lewis, Dennis Naylor, and Randy Norris.
The Youth Director will be Tommy Goodson and the Environmentalist will be Ryan Harmon.
  New Business:   Secretary Lewis brought to everyone's attention that at the WVBF meeting in March, that our Federation President John Burdette asked that all club's have there club members sign and date the TBF Wavier Form and for the secretary of every club to just keep them on file.
President Rick Ferrell read the Wavier Form, and after doing so all the club members attending this meeting, signed and dated the TBF Wavier Form that the secretary had gave them.
  Roy Headley announced that the Bass Club Digest Magazine had been delivered and passed them out to all the club members present.   Secretary Lewis will be taking the rest of the magazines to pass out to the other club members at the Sutton tournament.
  Adam Leachman made the suggestion that we schedule (14) fourteen tournaments in our tournament trail, and are able to take away the worst two tournaments at the end of the trail only to have a total of twelve tournament weights.  (That's if you fish all fourteen tournaments.)
This would allow some of the club members to be more competitive, do to the fact that they might not be able to attend all the club tournaments that are scheduled during the tournament trail year.
Everyone at the club meeting was in agreement with Adam's idea.   But since we had already made the schedule for the 2010 Tournament Trail, Mark Lewis made the motion to Table the suggested motion until the 2011 Tournament Trail in January or February when we make our tournament schedule.  The motion to table was seconded by Roy Headley and all the club members present voted in favor of the motion.

Big Bend Bassmasters 2010 Tournament Trail: "Sutton Lake"
Club members paired for tournament #5 of the 2010 Tournament Trail to be held at Sutton Lake,
Bee Run Ramp, Saturday, April 10th, by luck of draw.   (13) Thirteen Boaters
(4) Non-Boaters  (17) members

The pairings are as follows:  (Top Draw)
01. Jerry Spradling
02. Dennis Naylor
03. Ben Coleman
04. Roy Headley
05. Lester Marsh
06. Tommy Goodson
07. Adam Leachman
08. Mark Lewis & Ernie Perdue
09. Rick Ferrell & Rick Vincent
10. Ryan Harmon & Tim Rhodes
11. Chris Graham & Orvil Graham
12. Randy Norris
13. Dale Taylor
                                   Set tournament hours from 7:00 am until 4:00 PM
                                   Leave Fairplain, Love's Truck Stop at 4:00 am.
                  
  ADJOURMENT:  The motion to adjourn was made by Adam Leachman and seconded by
Tommy Goodson and all club members present were in favor of the closing of the meeting.
The next regular club meeting for Big Bend Bassmasters is scheduled for Thursday,
April 15th, 2010 at Motor Service Garage. MEETING ADJOURNED!

Club Member:
Austin Longfellow

Big Bend Bassmasters Meeting Minutes


Meeting Minutes
April 15th, 2010
President Rick Ferrell called the meeting to order. Secretary Mark Lewis conducted roll call with the following club members present.
Rick Ferrell     Bill Garrett    Tommy Goodson      Chris Graham    Orvil Graham                Roy Headley  
Mark Lewis    Randy Norris            Bob Snyder        Dale Taylor                    Rick Vincent     

  Secretary Lewis read the minutes of the April 1st, 2010 meeting. and also the club members boat insurance expiration dates.   Tommy Goodson made the motion to accept the minutes as read and was seconded by Randy Norris.  All club members present voted in favor of the minutes to be accepted as read.
  Treasure Report: Treasurer Roy Headley gave his monthly report with all funds accounted for.
  Tommy Goodson made the motion to accept the treasurer report as read and was seconded by
Randy Norris.
All the club members present voted in favor of the treasurer report to be accepted as read.
  Old Business:   Treasurer Roy Headley wrote a check to cover club member Ernie Perdue's TBF/FLW dues that Ernie had paid at the Sutton tournament.
  New Business:   Secretary Lewis pasted out the TBF cards that had arrived and President Rick Ferrell read the TBF letter that came with the cards.
  President Rick Ferrell wanted to reconigize club member's Roy Headley and Randy Norris for coming in first place at the WVBF Buddy Trail at Burnsville Lake last Sunday and also Ryan Harmon and Tim Rhodes that had came in third place. ( Good Job Guy's!!!)
  The club scales failed to operate at the Sutton club tournament, and Roy Headley was given the task of contacting the manufacturer of the scales to get them fixed.
After talking to the manufacturer, Roy came to the decision that it would be better to purchase a new scale for what it would cost to have the old scale fixed that were (10) ten years old, and that way the club would have new scales.
Bill Garret made the motion that the club reimburse Roy Headley for the scales and Shipping & Handling charges. The motion was seconded by Randy Norris and all the club members present voted in favor of the motion.
Bill Garrett made the motion that all active club member's split the cost of the new scales, plus shipping & handling charges to be paid back to the club.   Dale Taylor seconded the motion and all the club member's present voted in favor of the motion.

Big Bend Bassmasters 2010 Tournament Trail: "Summersville Lake"
Club members paired for tournament #6 of the 2010 Tournament Trail to be held at
Summersville Lake, Battle Run Ramp, Saturday, April 17th, by luck of draw.  
(11) Eleven Boaters, (4) Four Non-Boaters  (15)  Fifteen members

The pairings are as follows:  (Bottom Draw)
01. Adam Leachman
02. Dennis Naylor
03. Chris Graham and Orvil Graham
04. Tommy Goodson
05. Roy Headley and Rick Vincent
06. Rick Ferrell
07. Mark Lewis
08. Bill Garrett and Bob Snyder
09. Dale Taylor
10. Ryan Harmon
11. Randy Norris and Ernie Perdue
                                   Set tournament hours from 7:00 am until 4:00 PM
                                   Leave Fairplain, Love's Truck Stop at 4:00 am.
                  
  ADJOURMENT:  The motion to adjourn was made by Bill Garrett and seconded by
Randy Norris and all club members present were in favor of the closing of the meeting.
The next regular club meeting for Big Bend Bassmasters is scheduled for Thursday,
May 6th, 2010 at Motor Service Garage. MEETING ADJOURNED!


Big Bend Bassmasters Meeting Minutes


Meeting Minutes
May 6th, 2010
Vice President Dale Taylor called the meeting to order. Secretary Mark Lewis conducted roll call with the following club members present.
Bill Garrett    Tommy Goodson      Chris Graham    Orvil Graham          Roy Headley         Adam Leachman    
Mark Lewis    Randy Norris       Tim Rhodes           Dale Taylor              Rick Vincent     

  Secretary Lewis read the minutes of the April 15th, 2010 meeting. and also the club members boat insurance expiration dates.   Tommy Goodson made the motion to accept the minutes as read and was seconded by Randy Norris.  All club members present voted in favor of the minutes to be accepted as read.  Vice President Dale Taylor read the report for tournament #6 at Summersville Lake and the clubs members overall's tournament weights.
  Treasure Report: Treasurer Roy Headley gave his monthly report with all funds accounted for.
  Tommy Goodson made the motion to accept the treasurer report as read and was seconded by
Randy Norris.
All the club members present voted in favor of the treasurer report to be accepted as read.
  Old Business:   None
  New Business:   Secretary Lewis reminded the club members that our WVBF President
John Burdette is asking for help with weighing the fish and also checking in the boats at the
Buddy Trail Tournament at Ravenswood, if anyone was interested.
      New Club Scales:   A motion at the last club meeting was made that the cost of the new club scales were to be split between the active club members.   The cost of the new club scales from each active club member will be $13.00.   So far out of the twenty three active club members we have ten club members that have paid their share on the new club scales.

Big Bend Bassmasters 2010 Tournament Trail: "Summersville Lake"
Club members paired for tournament #7 of the 2010 Tournament Trail to be held at
Summersville Lake, Battle Run Ramp, Saturday, May 8th, by luck of draw.  
(13) Thirteen Boaters, (4) Four Non-Boaters  (17)  Seventeen members

The pairings are as follows:  (Top Draw)
01. Randy Norris
02. Tommy Goodson and Austin Longfellow
03. Rick Ferrell
04. Bill Garrett and Bob Snyder
05. Adam Leachman and Rick Vincent
06. Mark Lewis
07. Ryan Harmon
08. Dale Taylor
09. Ben Coleman
10. Jerry Spradling
11. Tim Rhodes
12. Chris Graham and Orvil Graham
13. Roy Headley

                                   Set tournament hours from 6:30 AM until 3:30 PM
                                   Leave Fairplains, Love's Truck Stop at 4:00 am.
                  
  ADJOURMENT:  The motion to adjourn was made by Chris Graham and seconded by
Randy Norris and all club members present were in favor of the closing of the meeting.
The next regular club meeting for Big Bend Bassmasters is scheduled for Thursday,
May 20th, 2010 at Motor Service Garage. MEETING ADJOURNED!


Big Bend Bassmasters Meeting Minutes


Meeting Minutes
May 20th, 2010
Tommy Goodson called the meeting to order. Secretary Mark Lewis conducted roll call with the following club members present.
Tommy Goodson      Chris Graham        Roy Headley     Adam Leachman     Mark Lewis    Dennis Naylor           Randy Norris         Rick Vincent     

  Secretary Lewis read the minutes of the May 6th, 2010 meeting. and also the club members boat insurance expiration dates.   Rick Vincent made the motion to accept the minutes as read and was seconded by Randy Norris.  All club members present voted in favor of the minutes to be accepted as read.  Club member Tommy Goodson read the report for tournament #7 at Summersville Lake and the clubs members overall's tournament weights.
  Treasure Report: Treasurer Roy Headley gave his monthly report with all funds accounted for.
  Adam Leachman made the motion to accept the treasurer report as read and was seconded by
Randy Norris.
All the club members present voted in favor of the treasurer report to be accepted as read.
  Old Business:   Club members were reminded that we needed to help out at the WVBF Buddy Trail at Ravenswood on Sunday, June 6th.
  New Business:   Due to the unsafe conditions on the Ohio River, Racine Pool at Ravenswood.
We will have to hold Tournament #8 at our alternative fishing site of which is Summersville Lake, Battle Run Ramp.
The motion by Randy Norris was made that we hold the tournament at Summersville Lake and was seconded by Roy Headley.   All the club members present voted in favor of the motion.

Big Bend Bassmasters 2010 Tournament Trail: "Summersville Lake"
Club members paired for tournament #8 of the 2010 Tournament Trail to be held at
Summersville Lake, Battle Run Ramp, Saturday, May 22th, by luck of draw.  
(10) Ten Boaters, (6) Six Non-Boaters  (16)  Sixteen members

The pairings are as follows:  (Bottom Draw)
01. Dale Taylor
02. Chris Graham and Orvil Graham
03. Ryan Harmon and Ernie Perdue 
04. Rick Ferrell and Mark Lewis 
05. Tommy Goodson and Austin Longfellow 
06. Bill Garrett and Bob Snyder
07. Randy Norris
08. Adam Leachman and Rick Vincent
09. Ben Coleman
10. Roy Headley

                                   Set tournament hours from 6:30 AM until 3:30 PM
                                   Leave Fairplains, Love's Truck Stop at 3:30 am.
                  
  ADJOURMENT:  The motion to adjourn was made by Roy Headley and seconded by
Randy Norris and all club members present were in favor of the closing of the meeting.
The next regular club meeting for Big Bend Bassmasters is scheduled for Thursday,
June 3rd, 2010 at Motor Service Garage. MEETING ADJOURNED!


Big Bend Bassmasters Meeting Minutes


Meeting Minutes
June 3rd, 2010
Vice President Dale Taylor called the meeting to order. Secretary Mark Lewis conducted roll call with the following club members present.
Bill Garrett   Tommy Goodson      Roy Headley     Mark Lewis    Tim Rhodes          
Dale Taylor         Rick Vincent     

  Secretary Lewis read the minutes of the May 20th, 2010 meeting. and also the club members Boat Insurance expiration dates.   Roy Headley made the motion to accept the minutes as read and was seconded by Bill Garrett. 
All club members present voted in favor of the minutes to be accepted as read. 
Vice President Dale Taylor read the report for tournament #8 at Summersville Lake and the clubs members Overall's tournament weights.
  Treasure Report: Treasurer Roy Headley stated that there has been no change to the club's account.
  Old Business: Treasurer Roy Headley asked for a count on how many club members still have to pay on the new scales, and that total is six (6) club members. 
  Club members were reminded that we needed to help out at the WVBF Buddy Trail at Ravenswood on Sunday, June 6th.
  New Business:   None

Big Bend Bassmasters 2010 Tournament Trail: "Belleville Pool"
Club members paired for tournament #9 of the 2010 Tournament Trail to be held on the 
Belleville Pool, Belpre Ramp, Saturday, June 5th, by luck of draw.  
(13) Thirteen Boaters, (3) Three Non-Boaters  (16)  Sixteen members

The pairings are as follows:  (Top Draw)
01. Dale Taylor
02. Roy Headley
03. Adam Leachman 
04. Jerry Spradling 
05. Tommy Goodson and Austin Longfellow 
06. Randy Norris
07. Dick Smith and Rick Vincent
08. Mark Lewis
09. Tim Rhodes
10. Rick Ferrell
11. Ryan Harmon
12. Bill Garrett
13. Chris Graham and Orvil Graham

                                   Set tournament hours from 6:00 AM until 3:00 PM
                                   Leave Silverton's Park -n- Ride at 4:30 AM.
                  
  ADJOURMENT:  The motion to adjourn was made by Roy Headley and seconded by
Rick Vincent and all club members present were in favor of the closing of the meeting.
The next regular club meeting for Big Bend Bassmasters is scheduled for Thursday,
June 17th, 2010 at Motor Service Garage. MEETING ADJOURNED!


Big Bend Bassmasters Meeting Minutes


Meeting Minutes
June 17th, 2010
President Rick Ferrell called the meeting to order.
Secretary Mark Lewis conducted roll call with the following club members present.
Rick Ferrell              Bill Garrett         Tommy Goodson         Roy Headley    
Adam Leachman      Mark Lewis        Randy Norris               Rick Vincent     

  Secretary Lewis read the minutes of the June 3rd, 2010 meeting. and also the club members Boat Insurance expiration dates.  
Roy Headley made the motion to accept the minutes as read and was seconded by Randy Norris. 
All club members present voted in favor of the minutes to be accepted as read. 
President Rick Ferrell read the report for tournament #9 on the Belleville Pool and the clubs members Overall's tournament weights.
  Treasure Report: Treasurer Roy Headley gave his monthly report with all funds accounted for the month of June.
  Old Business: President Rick Ferrell wanted to recognized club members Bill Garrett,
Mark Lewis, and Tommy Goodson for helping at the WVBF Buddy Trail at Ravenswood.
Also Randy Norris for taking care of the WVBF weigh in trailer.
President Rick Ferrell stated we did a fine job and that it made the club look good also.
  New Business:   President Rick Ferrell brought to the club members attention that our club weigh-in barrel could be used if someone would be able to haul it to the tournaments, and that our club weigh-in bags needed some repairs. It was discussed that we would just use the weigh-in bags to transport the bass back to the water instead of the weigh-in barrel and to fix the weigh-in bags and this was agreed by all the club members present at the meeting.

Big Bend Bassmasters 2010 Tournament Trail: "Willow Island Pool"
Club members paired for tournament #10 of the 2010 Tournament Trail to be held on the 
Willow Island Pool, New Martinsville Ramp, Saturday, June 19th, by luck of draw.  
(11) Eleven Boaters, (4) Four Non-Boaters  (15)  Fifteen members.

The pairings are as follows:  (Bottom Draw)
01. Mark Lewis
02. Randy Norris and Ernie Perdue
03. Dale Taylor 
04. Roy Headley 
05. Rick Ferrell 
06. Ben Coleman
07. Adam Leachman
08. Bill Garrett
09. Tommy Goodson and Austin Longfellow
10. Dick Smith and Rick Vincent
11. Chris Graham and Orvil Graham

                                   Set tournament hours from 6:00 AM until 3:00 PM
                                   Leave Silverton's Park -n- Ride at 3:30 AM.
Blast off will be at the mouth of the creek. 6:00 am
Check-in will be at the ramp...not the mouth of the creek. 3:00 pm
                  
  ADJOURMENT:  The motion to adjourn was made by Rick Vincent and seconded by
Randy Norris and all club members present were in favor of the closing of the meeting.
The next regular club meeting for Big Bend Bassmasters is scheduled for Thursday,
June 24th, 2010 at Motor Service Garage. MEETING ADJOURNED!


Big Bend Bassmasters Meeting Minutes


Meeting Minutes
June 24th, 2010
Club Member Chris Graham called the meeting to order.
Secretary Mark Lewis conducted roll call with the following club members present.
Bill Garrett         Tommy Goodson     Chris Graham         Roy Headley    
Mark Lewis         Randy Norris           Bob Snyder     

  Secretary Lewis read the minutes of the June 17th, 2010 meeting. and also the club members Boat Insurance expiration dates.   Randy Norris made the motion to accept the minutes as read and was seconded by Roy Headley. 
All club members present voted in favor of the minutes to be accepted as read. 
Club Member Chris Graham read the report for tournament #10 on the Willow Island Pool and the clubs members Overall's tournament weights.
  Secretary Lewis mentioned how Randy Norris was one bass away from being tied for the most bass caught during a tournament trail, and I'm sure that Randy will break this club record this year since we still have two tournaments yet to fish.
  Treasure Report: Treasurer Roy Headley gave his monthly report with all funds accounted for the month of June as before.
  Old Business: None
  New Business:   Club Member Bill Garrett is in the process of making the necessary changes for the club weigh-in equipment.  Secretary Lewis made the motion that we reimburse Bill Garrett for the funds it takes for the materials that he has to purchase in order to complete the weigh-in equipment.  The motion was seconded by Randy Norris and all the club members present voted in favor of the motion.
   Tommy Goodson discussed about the plans that Ravenswood as for the Riverfront Park.
The plans for a new ramp and boat parking off of Sand Creek, and a few other changes that was discussed at the Ravenswood meeting a few days ago.

Big Bend Bassmasters 2010 Tournament Trail: "Hannibal Pool"
Club members paired for tournament #11 of the 2010 Tournament Trail to be held on the 
Hannibal Pool, Powahatten Point Ramp, Saturday, June 26th, by luck of draw.  
(10) Ten Boaters, (4) Four Non-Boaters  (14)  Fourteen members.

The pairings are as follows:  (Top Draw)

01. Tommy Goodson and Austin Longfellow
02. Randy Norris
03. Roy Headley 
04. Dick Smith and Rick Vincent 
05. Mark Lewis 
06. Bill Garrett and Bob Snyder
07. Chris Graham and Orvil Graham
08. Rick Ferrell
09. Dale Taylor
10. Ben Coleman

                                   Set tournament hours from 6:00 AM until 3:00 PM
                                   Leave Silverton's Park -n- Ride at 3:15 AM.
Blast off will be at the mouth of the creek. 6:00 am
Check-in will be at the ramp...not the mouth of the creek. 3:00 pm
                  
  ADJOURMENT:  The motion to adjourn was made by Chris Graham and seconded by
Randy Norris and all club members present were in favor of the closing of the meeting.
The next regular club meeting for Big Bend Bassmasters is scheduled for Thursday,
July 8th, 2010 at Motor Service Garage. MEETING ADJOURNED!