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Grape gets Music City Division win on Percy Priest Lake

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Boater Jason Grape of Rainbow City, Ala., earned $3,641 as winner of the March 6 BFL Music City Division event. Angler: Jason Grape.
March 6, 2010 • MLF • Archives

Jason Grape of Rainbow City, Ala., caught three bass weighing 7 pounds, 12 ounces Saturday to earn $3,641 as the winning boater in the BFL Music City Division tournament on Percy Priest Lake.

Rounding out the top 10 boaters:

2nd: Josh Tramel, Smithville, Tenn., four bass, 7-8, $1,820

3rd: Matthew Crabill, Murfreesboro, Tenn., two bass, 6-15, $1,214

4th: Scott Lefevers, Hermitage, Tenn., two bass, 6-12, $789

4th: Russ Moran, Manchester, Tenn., three bass, 6-12, $789

6th: Sam Lashlee, Greeneville, Tenn., two bass, 6-10, $668

7th: Mike Hollingshead, Murfreesboro, Tenn., two bass, 6-4, $607

8th: Robert Carathers, Columbia, Tenn., one bass, 6, $515

8th: Vershun Tolliver, Smyrna, Tenn., two bass, 6, $515

10th: Marty Flatt, Monterey, Tenn., one bass, 5-10, $425

Hilham winning co-angler

Co-angler Jeff Emerton of Hilham, Tenn., earned $1,820 as winner of the March 6 BFL Music City Division event.Co-angler Jeff Emerton of Hilham, Tenn., caught one bass weighing 5 pounds, 13 ounces to win $1,820 in the BFL Mississippi Division event at Ross Barnett Reservoir.

Rounding out the top 10 co-anglers:

2nd: Robin Phillips, Smithville, Tenn., two bass, 5-5, $910

3rd: Garth Morris, Normandy, Tenn., one bass, 4-15, $607

4th: Michael Turney, Madison, Tenn., one bass, 4-14, $425

5th: Chris Hicks, Hendersonville, Tenn., one bass, 4-13, $364

6th: Mike Barton, Lebanon, Tenn., two bass, 4-12, $334

7th: Mike Groves, Burns, Tenn., one bass, 4-4, $303

8th: Kenny Botts, Bowling Green, Ky., one bass, 4-2, $273

9th: Dane Gamble, Murfreesboro, Tenn., one bass, 4-1, $243

10th: Brent Durham, Murfreesboro, Tenn., one bass, 3-12, $212

Coming up

The next BFL Music City Division tournament is scheduled for March 27 at Center Hill Lake in Sparta, Tenn. After the completion of five Music City Division tournaments, the top 40 boaters and 40 co-anglers in the points standings will qualify for the Oct. 14-16 Regional Championship at Lake Guntersville in Scottsboro, Ala., where boaters will compete for a Ranger 198VX powered by a 200-horsepower Evinrude or Yamaha outboard plus a Chevy pick-up, and co-anglers will fish for a new Ranger 198VX.