Syracuse.com - Oneida Lake walleye tournament draws 45, two-person teams

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The winning team took home a $2,500 check.

The winners were Jack Barber from Eatonton, Ga. and Nyman Derr from Richland, N.Y. 

A walleye fishing tournament sponsored by the Oneida Lake Team Walleye Trail on June 9 featured 45, two-person teams. The contest was held out of Oneida Shores Park in Brewerton.

According to Alicia Stevens, the tournament director:

"We had another very successful tournament. The weather was great and there was a lot of fish caught! We gave out some great door prizes and the goody backs were greatly appreciated. The winners were Jack Barber from Eatonton, Ga. and Nyman Derr from Richland, N.Y.

The winners turned in five fish for a total weight of 13.55 pounds. They also won the big fish award with a walleye that weighed 3.55 pounds.

"The next tourney is July 14, also at Oneida Shores."

Here's the final results: 2013_fishing_results.xls

To register, see the Oneida Lake Team Walleye Trail website.

View the full article on The Syracuse Outdoors Blog