Pikes, browns and more for day five of the Brown Trout Tournament
Hunter McConnell weighs in northern pike at 12.5 lbs.
ALPENA, Mich. — One of the best fish weighed in for day five of the 45th Michigan Brown Trout Tournament could not even make the leaderboard. A Northern Pike caught by Hunter McConnell made a rare trip to the scale. The 36.5 inch fish weighed in at 12.5 pounds. Assistant Tournament Director Tim Wieczorkowski brought in the largest brown of the day at 8.95 pounds, his third of the tournament. Two big salmon were added to the board. Jason Rensberry took over second and David Brege reeled in the third atlantic salmon of the tournament.
Day Five Leaderboard
Brown Trout:
(1) Mitch Arville – 9.75 lbs.
(2) Don Muszynski – 9.55 lbs.
(3) Tim Wieczorkowski – 8.95 lbs. (Largest of the Day)
(4) Don Harrison – 7.8 lbs.
Walleye:
(1) Kim Wesaw – 7.7 lbs.
(2) Dillon Schellie – 7.55 lbs.
(3) Ed Clements – 6.95 lbs.
(4) Eric Kruczynski – 6.9 lbs.
Steelhead:
(1) Jon Kruttlin – 9.6 lbs.
(2) Kevin Lundquist – 8.2 lbs.
(3) Jim Vivian – 8.05 lbs.
(4) Don Mischley – 7.75 lbs. (Largest of the Day)
Salmon:
(1) Jon Kruttlin – 15.65 lbs.
(2) Jason Rensberry – 15.55 lbs. (Largest of the Day)
(3) Henry Fornier – 15.3 lbs.
(4) Brad Skiba – 15.25 lbs.
Atlantic Salmon:
(1) Dawn Martin – 4.45 lbs.
(3) David Brege – 4.05 lbs. (Largest of the Day)
(2) Tom Schauland – 3.65 lbs.
Laker:
(1) Shawn Szatkowski – 21.4 lbs.
(2) Kim Misiak – 18.25 lbs.
(3) Kevin Drummond – 16.45 lbs.
(4) Adam Dzienski – 16 lbs.
Thank you to our leaderboard sponsors: Alpena Agency and Auto-Owners Insurance, Alpena Buick-GMC, Don’s Tractor and Equipment Sales and D’s HONDA Sales and Service.
