FINAL WADE WAR AGENDA:
NAPRA CUP
NAPRA NEWS: David Craig Wins NAPRA CUP! Repeat champ again??
2020 Wade War Champion David Craig managed to edge Aaron Newell by 1 1/2" to claim the 2022 NAPRA CUP. Dave's 72" put the rest of the competitors on notice as besides Aaron's 69.5" of fish, no angler is within a foot of Dave's totals. The NAPRA season will conclude with the 2022 Wade War tomorrow and it will be a battle to the last cast. Results:
Dave C 72
Aaron N 69.5
Marvin Reynolds 60.75
Ralph Evans 57.25
Travis Lakes 56.75
Tony Herald 51.75
Pete Ziehler 43
2020 Wade War Champion David Craig managed to edge Aaron Newell by 1 1/2" to claim the 2022 NAPRA CUP. Dave's 72" put the rest of the competitors on notice as besides Aaron's 69.5" of fish, no angler is within a foot of Dave's totals. The NAPRA season will conclude with the 2022 Wade War tomorrow and it will be a battle to the last cast. Results:
Dave C 72
Aaron N 69.5
Marvin Reynolds 60.75
Ralph Evans 57.25
Travis Lakes 56.75
Tony Herald 51.75
Pete Ziehler 43
PRADCO OPEN
NAPRA Pradco Open a Major Success
Pradco Outdoor Brands is our official partner for 2023 and beyond and NAPRA anglers held a special event showcasing their awesome lures. Aaron Newell used a variety of Pradco products to catch the 3 biggest fish over 10 (46" total) to claim the victory. Dave Craig was 2nd with 44.5" followed by Travis Lake at 38" even. The NAPRA guys would like to thank lurenet.com and the rest of the Pradco brands for supplying us with such awesome lures.
Pradco Outdoor Brands is our official partner for 2023 and beyond and NAPRA anglers held a special event showcasing their awesome lures. Aaron Newell used a variety of Pradco products to catch the 3 biggest fish over 10 (46" total) to claim the victory. Dave Craig was 2nd with 44.5" followed by Travis Lake at 38" even. The NAPRA guys would like to thank lurenet.com and the rest of the Pradco brands for supplying us with such awesome lures.
AOY AWARD
NAPRA NEWS- NEWELL WINS AOY
With a battle to the final cast in the NAPRA Cup Aaron Newell's 69.5" and 168 earned points was just too much for David Craig to catch. Aaron Newell battle hard with multiple victories and was able to claim the 2022 AOY Award. The Top 7 in AOY pts were
1 1305.25 Aaron Newell
2 1260 David Craig
3 1163 Travis Lakes
4 1113 Ralph Evans
5 1102.5 Marvin Reynolds
6 1076.5 Tony Herald
7 1055.75 Pete Ziehler
With a battle to the final cast in the NAPRA Cup Aaron Newell's 69.5" and 168 earned points was just too much for David Craig to catch. Aaron Newell battle hard with multiple victories and was able to claim the 2022 AOY Award. The Top 7 in AOY pts were
1 1305.25 Aaron Newell
2 1260 David Craig
3 1163 Travis Lakes
4 1113 Ralph Evans
5 1102.5 Marvin Reynolds
6 1076.5 Tony Herald
7 1055.75 Pete Ziehler
WADE WAR
CRAIG JOINS KORTIS AND TWO TIME WADE WAR CHAMPION
" Found the holes and found the fish" stated David Craig as his very impressive 77.25" help pad his NAPRA CUP lead to claim the 2022 Wade War Title. His two day total of 151.25" was 11" better than runner up Aaron Newell. Aaron's 69.75" of fish for day two would have one every competition this year. What a great 1-2 finish. He finished with 140.25". Ralph Evans stormed into 3rd with a very impressive 69.75" as well (Newell wins on tie breaker) to finish 3rd in the Wade War with 127". Great fish were caught with roughly a 60" average for anglers over the two events. Pete Ziehler, mired in 7th place heading into the last event managed the big bass of the weekend with a 19" beast caught on the Stillwater.
FINAL RESULTS (NC Pts/ WW Pts with bonus and 2 day totals)
1st 151.25. David Craig. 72 / 77.25 +2 151.25
2 140.25. Aaron Newell 69.5/ 69.75 +1 140.25
3 127 Ralph Evans 57.25/ 69.75 127
4 Travis Lakes 56.75 / 13.75 121.75
5 Marvin Reynolds 60.75/ 58.75 119.50
6 Pete Ziehler 43/ 54.5 97.5
7 Tony Herald 56.75 / 23 74.75