| Tournament Recap |
| Date: | | 6/16/2002 |
| Tournament Loc: | | Le Homme Dieu |
| Lake Information |
| City | Alexandria | Acreage: | 1744 | acres | Source: | Minnesota DNR |
| County | Douglas | Maximum Depth: | 85 | feet | Source | 8/21/2000 |
| State: | Minnesota | Water Clarity: | 7 | feet |
| Tournament |
| Launch | 5:20:00 AM | Distance | 140 miles | *distance & time estimates are from |
| Weigh-InTime | 2:00:00 PM | Estimated | 2 hours 28 | Bloomington |
| (by www.mapquest.com) |
| Launch | Directions: | I-94 West; MN-29 (exit 103) |
| Ramp | Single - Concrete |
| Accomodation Information |
| Days Inn | Alexandria | $74.00 |
| Lure Type |
| Lure Type | Count | Total Wt | Avg Wt | Big Bass |
| ? | 13 | 19.93 | 1.53 | 1.77 |
| Crankbait | 2 | 3.32 | 1.66 | 1.75 |
| French Fry | 21 | 26.66 | 1.27 | 2.50 |
| Grub | 1 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Hard Jerkbait | 4 | 7.02 | 1.76 | 3.47 |
| Jig | 5 | 7.96 | 1.59 | 2.00 |
| Lipless Crankbait | 2 | 3.00 | 1.50 | 1.70 |
| Soft Jerkbait | 8 | 15.40 | 1.93 | 2.88 |
| Spider Grub | 3 | 7.35 | 2.45 | 3.45 |
| Spinnerbait | 3 | 4.51 | 1.50 | 1.56 |
| Topwater | 9 | 11.64 | 1.29 | 1.90 |
| Tube | 10 | 15.29 | 1.53 | 1.85 |
| Worm | 32 | 53.50 | 1.67 | 2.55 |
| Totals | 113 | 176.58 | 1.56 |
| Top Six Finishers | Big Bass |
| 1 | . | McCracken, Cal | 10.75 | McDonough, | 3.47 | Storm Thunder Stick Fire Tiger |
| 2 | . | Smith, Joel | 10.74 |
| 3 | . | O'Banion, Troy | 10.37 |
| 4 | . | Olson, Robin | 10.03 |
| 5 | . | Amos, Rob | 9.89 |
| 6 | . | Olson, Andy | 8.39 |
| Tournament Pattern |
| Winning Pattern: | Texas rigged plastic worms in cabbage. |
| Secondary Patterns: | Spider grub in feeder creek. |
| Weather Conditions: | General weather prior week was rain and cold early, followed by a gradual warming towards the end of the |
| week. |
| Wind AM Calm PM NW 20-25 |
| Sky Partly cloudy AM, sunny PM |
| Water Conditions: | Temp AM 40 MID AM 50 NOON 60 PM 65 Water Temp AM 52 PM 58 |
| Prefishing Patterns: | Finesse plastics in cabbage weedlines--thicker the better. |
| During cloudy skies, spinnerbaits and Wiggle Warts. |
| Wind blown docks on points. |
| Topwater early. |
| Drop shot in current by drop off, (channels) |
| Senkos & french fries |
| Miscellaneous Notes: | The spawn was just completed and the big females were not to be found. |