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Lake-Lehman’s Dominic Hockenbury cruises to victory at the Cliff Robbins Sr. Cross Country Invitational

Bass tournament schedules(To submit results, email them to tvenesky@www.timesleader.com)Duke&#8217;s Wednesday Night Bass Tournament at Harveys Lake sponsored by the Times Leader:- Every Wednesday at the public boat launch on Harveys Lake. Registration begins at 4:30 p.m. and the tournament runs from 6 to 9 p.m. Cost is $20 per angler. For more information visit dukesbasstournament.com or call 570-991-0080.Suskie Bassmasters Wednesday Night Summer Elite Series:- Every Wednesday night beginning on June 24 at Nesbitt Park boat launch in Kingston (last Wednesday&#8217;s tournament was cancelled due to high river levels). Registration begins at 4:30 p.m. and close at 5:15. The tournament runs from 5:30 p.m. to 9 and membership is $20 for the year. For more information visit www.suskiebass.org or call 570-840-2431.PA Bass Casters 2015 Open Buddy Tournament Trail:Sept. 6 - Today at Lake Carey at Frank&#8217;s MarinaOct. 25 - Harveys Lake at the state ramp- Fish with a buddy or alone. Five fish limit for every tournament. Harveys Lake tournaments start at sunlight with the exception of a no wake start due to Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission restrictions. All prizes are based on the number of boats. Any questions call Dan at 570-762-1469.The Blytheburn Lake Association will hold a bass tournament on Saturday, Sept. 19. Boats in the water at 6:30 a.m. and registration fee is $40 per boat (two people max). For more information contact Janeann at 570-868-6895.Tournament results:Duke&#8217;s Bass Tournament at Harveys Lake sponsored by the Times Leader on Wednesday, Sept. 2 (20 boats, 29 anglers):1. Jeff Yagloski - 2.74 lb. largemouth2. Charlie Duddek - 2.54 lb. largemouth3. Greg Mikulski Jr. 2.37 lb. largemouth4. Philip Dale - 1.91 lb. largemouth5. Shawn Kucharski - 1.74 lb. largemouthSuskie Bassmasters Wednesday Night Tournament (Sept. 2, Week 10; 42 anglers with 36 fish weighed in for an average weight of 1.38 lbs. - second lowest average of the year.):1. Matt Miller - 2.35 lbs.2. Tony Glazenski - 2.14 lbs.3. Chuck Saypack - 1.85 lbs.4. Lori Mrochko - 1.75 lbs.Rich Weaver - 1.74 lbs.Small fish winner: Colby McHugh - .82 lbs.; raffle winner - John ChmiolaPA Bass Casters club tournament at Prompton Dam on Aug. 29 (15 teams fished in calm and cloudy conditions in the mornining followed by hot, sunny skies to end the day. Anglers brought 48 fish to the scales for a total weight of 70 lbs.):1. Ron Dopko and Tom Braiczyk - 4 fish, 8.25 lbs.2. Joe Lasecki and Mike Musial - 5 fish, 8.18 lbs.3. Brian Masi and Lance Wren - 5 fish, 8.11 lbs.4. Jim Quinn and Bill Hules - 5 fish, 7.41 lbs.5. George Bowers and Antonio Costantino - 5 fish, 7.25 lbs.Lunker - Collin Morrison and Ryan McClain - 4.22 lb. largemouth- Next club tournament will be at Cowansque Lake on Sept. 13.

Local bass tournament scene