Valentine, Shanks Win Again On Truman

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Mike Vallentine and Weylin Shanks won the Pro Angler side of the CrappieUSA qualifying event on Truman Lake with a 7 fish limit weighing 11.39 pounds. That included a big fish that weighed 1.75 pounds.
Vallentine and Shanks have placed or won in several crappie tournaments this season.
Kalin Caton (fishing by himself) won the Amateur side with a total weight of 8.57 pounds.
The big fish of the day weighed 1.90 pounds and was caught by the second place Pro team of Matt Beckman and Jeff Lewis.
The following are the top 9 on the Pro side:
1) Mike Vallentine/Weylin Shanks 11.39, 2) Matt Beckman/Jeff Lewis 11.25, 3) Shilloh Shoppell/Jett Lappin 11.01, 4) Cliff Bammes 9.92, 5) Darrin Lankford/Hunter Bowling 9.86, 6) Kris and Terry Mann 9.84,