A quality batch of catches from last week featuring three of our anglers is a good way to start another week.

Weight: 3-8
Angler: Brent Jackson
Date: July 18
Location: Knox County public strip pit
Lure: Senko wacky rig

Weight: 2-1
Angler: Brent Jackson
Date: July 18
Location: Knox County public strip pit
Lure: Senko wacky rig
Top 5 Weight: 16-1 (4-10,3-8.,3-1,2-8,2-6) culls 2-4

Weight: 4-15
Angler: Jim Junk
Date: July 19
Weather: Rain
Location: Banner Marsh
Lure: Texas rigged Senko

Weight: 3-2
Angler: Jim Junk
Date: July 19
Weather: Rain
Location: Banner Marsh
Lure: Texas rigged Senko
Angler Comments: Made it out to play in the rain for a couple hours. I ended up with two and one to boost the Top 5, both on a Texas rigged Senko.
Top 5 Weight 24-9 (5-7,4-15,4-15,4-13,4-7) culls 4-0

Weight: 3-1
Angler: Troy Jackson
Date: July 19
Weather: Overcast/windy, 70F
Location: Knox County public strip pit
Lure: Spro Flappin Frog 65 (nasty shad)
Structure: Open water
Angler Comments: This fish gave away its location with a large boil on the surface. Good thing for me it was within casting distance and still in pursuit of breakfast.
Top 5 Weight: 18-1 (4-14,3-13,3-4,3-1,3-1) culls 2-12

Looks like those bass are biting in the summer heat and stay tuned for a couple reports from the strip mines as further proof. Talk to you later. Troy