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Drayton Nygren, who turned 10 on June 9, won a $50 bet with his grandmother Zada by catching a two-pound largemouth bass from a pier at Logan Martin Lake. The bass was caught on a red bug finesse worm. Special
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Will Harding of Corner caught this 7.75-pound bass on a private pond a few weeks ago. Harding used a Pearl Fluke lure. Special
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Gone fishin': Youngsters catch nice bass
Wetting a line in the summertime is hard to beat, as these two local youngsters can attest.
Drayton Nygren, who turned 10 on June 9, won a $50 bet with his grandmother Zada by catching a two-pound largemouth bass from a pier at Logan Martin Lake. The bass was caught on a red bug finesse worm.
Will Harding of Corner caught this 7.75-pound bass on a private pond a few weeks ago. Harding used a Pearl Fluke lure.
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