Will James and Jason Tripp crushed the competition this past weekend on the Roanoke River. The Carolina Anglers Team Trail held a tournament on the Roanoke River on October 21. 25 teams competed but none were better than than James and Tripp as the team weighed in a 5 fish limit for 17.93lbs. They took home $1000 for their efforts. The prize money included $500 in side pot money.
Finishing in second place was Larry Thomas and Gerald Elks who weighed in 12.89lbs. The team took home $235. Fishing as a one man team, Ricky West weighed in a 5 fish limit for 12.05lbs and won $125. And finishing out the money spot was the team of Bobby Clark and Tommy Hughs who weighed in 11.80lbs. They took home $75.
The fish of the day though was caught by Read Samples and John Tedder who weighed in a 7.08lb bass that took the tournament big fish honors. They won $120. See full results below:
| Team | Fish | Big Fish | Weight |
| Will James – Jason Tripp | 5 | 5.15 | 17.93 |
| Larry Thomas – Gerald Elks | 5 | 12.89 | |
| Ricky West | 5 | 12.05 | |
| Bobby Clark – Tommy Hughs | 5 | 11.8 | |
| Charlie Reed – Kirk Wall | 5 | 11.79 | |
| Jim Britt – Billy Owens | 5 | 3.03 | 11.01 |
| Reed Samples – John Tedder | 3 | 7.08 | 10.88 |
| Danny Wood | 5 | 10.84 | |
| Mike Layton – Ray Layton | 5 | 10.15 | |
| Dillion Richardson – Jamie Revis | 3 | 6.56 | |
| Robert Gurganus | 3 | 3.4 | 6.49 |
| Ronnie Thompson – Terry Gibbons | 2 | 4.99 | |
| Cody Matthews – Marty Matthews | 3 | 4.9 | |
| David Grantham | 1 | 1.33 | |
| Trampas Stafford – Daniel Woord | 0 | 0 | |
| Lee Jones – Anthony Jones | 0 | 0 | |
| Brandon Overton – Tommy Houlroyd | 0 | 0 | |
| Josh Milligan – JR Milligan | 0 | 0 | |
| Dean Jones – Curtis Leggett | 0 | 0 | |
| James Ormond – Danny Flynn | 0 | 0 | |
| Justin Peaden – Trent Blount | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike Henson – Jack Boyce | 0 | 0 | |
| Todd Tanner – WT Davis | 0 | 0 | |
| Phillip Gibson – Karli Gibson | 0 | 0 | |
| Greg Creech – Chris McDuffey | 0 | 0 |
