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BASS DERBY:Some of the best bass fishing in the Province is right here in our own backyard.
July 22, 2010
SOME OF THE BEST BASS FISHING IN THE PROVINCE IS RIGHT HERE IN OUR OWN BACKYARD. THE "KINGSTON-CANADIAN OPEN OF FISHING" TOURNAMENT STARTED TODAY AT CONFEDERATION BASIN. DOZENS OF PROFESSIONAL ANGLERS ARE DESCENDING ON THE CITY FOR THE NEXT THREE DAYS .... TO COMPETE FOR 100-THOUSAND DOLLARS IN CASH AND PRIZES.
NEWSWATCH'S DARRYN DAVIS REPORTS.
THE BIG FISH HAVE BROUGHT IN BIG NAMES FROM THE WORLD OF FISHING.
DAVE MERCER, JP DEROSE AND BOB IZUMI ARE JUST SOME OF THE PRO'S IN KINGSTON FOR THE NEXT THREE DAYS TRYING TO CASH IN ON 100 000 DOLLARS IN PRIZE MONEY.
DESPITE A FOREBODING WEATHER FORECAST ... THE FISH ARE STILL BITING.
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THERE ARE DAILY PRIZES FOR THE BIGGEST FISH, AND BEING IN THE TOP THREE WEIGH-IN ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY.
BUT THE REAL PRIZE IS THE 40 000 DOLLARS HANDED OUT TO THE ANGLER WITH THE LARGEST WEIGHT OVER THE THREE DAY BASS TOURNAMENT.
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BUT YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE ON THE WATER TO STAND A CHANCE TO WIN... THERE'S A NUMBER OF TENTS SET UP WITH DRAWS THAT THE PUBLIC CAN ENTER.
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THE CANADIAN OPEN OF FISHING WRAPS UP ON SATURDAY WITH THE FINAL FISH WEIGH IN AT 3PM.
DARRYN DAVIS CKWS NEWSWATCH KINGSTON.
