| Tournament Recap |
| Date: | | 6/15/2003 |
| Tournament Loc: | | Whitefish |
| Lake Information |
| City: | Crosslake | Acreage: | 7370 | acres | Source: | Minnesota DNR |
| County: | Crow Wing | Maximum Depth: | 138 | feet | Source Date: | 8/8/2000 |
| State: | Minnesota | Water Clarity: | 9 | feet | DOW number: | 18-0310 |
| Tournament Information |
| Launch Time: | 5:30:00 AM | Distance: | *distance & time estimates are from Bloomington |
| Weigh-InTime: | 2:00:00 PM | Estimated DriveTime: | (by www.mapquest.com) |
| Launch Location: | Cross Lake | Directions: |
| Ramp Condition: |
| Accomodation Information |
| Lure Type Summary |
| Lure Type | Count | Total Wt | Avg Wt | Big Bass |
| ? | 5 | 2.28 | 0.46 | 2.18 |
| Buzzbait | 3 | 5.03 | 1.68 | 2.20 |
| Crankbait | 6 | 7.13 | 1.19 | 1.38 |
| French Fry | 9 | 13.09 | 1.45 | 2.15 |
| Jig | 3 | 3.50 | 1.17 | 1.35 |
| Senko | 32 | 60.42 | 1.89 | 5.11 |
| Soft Jerkbait | 5 | 11.82 | 2.36 | 3.24 |
| Spider Grub | 2 | 3.90 | 1.95 | 2.30 |
| Topwater | 13 | 20.88 | 1.61 | 2.61 |
| Tube | 10 | 19.95 | 2.00 | 3.17 |
| Worm | 12 | 19.91 | 1.66 | 2.23 |
| Totals | 100 | 167.91 | 1.68 |
| Top Six Finishers | Big Bass |
| 1 | . | Longerbone, Brad | 14.57 | | Longerbone, Brad | 5.11 | | Bass Pro Shops Stik-O Pumpkin |
| 2 | . | McCracken, Cal | 12.12 |
| 3 | . | Christianson, Tom | 11.24 |
| 4 | . | Olson, Robin | 10.04 |
| 5 | . | Becka, Paul | 9.96 |
| 6 | . | Amos, Rob | 9.06 |
| Tournament Pattern Information |
| Winning Pattern: | Deadsticking Stik-Os under docks. |
| Secondary Patterns: | Topwater early and soft plastics on the inside weedline. |
| Weather Conditions: | Improving weather during the week with gradually increasing temps. Cloudy and rain Thursday AM. Full moon on |
| Saturday |
| Water Conditions: | Water Clarity Clear |
| Water Temp AM 67, PM 72 |
| Water warming steadily the entire week prior |
| Prefishing Patterns: | Plastics on inside weedline |
| Frogs in the pads in afternoon |
| Carolina rigs |
| Backs of bays -- frogs in pads |
| Topwater on Thursday and Saturday mornings |
| Crankbaits on Thursday |
| Some spawners were seen in Trout Lake |
| Miscellaneous Notes: | Peak times were early morning and 11:30 to 12:30 on inside weedlines |