The St. John’s River played host to the Walmart BFL Regional Oct. 2-4, where 134 anglers, from 4 different states, represented their respective divisions.
After 3 days, Robbie Crosnoe of Inverness, FL was crowned champion. Crosnoe flipped mats en route to a 47 lb., 6 oz. 3-day total. For the victory, Crosnoe took home a new Ranger Z518C, powered by a 200HP outboard and a new Chevrolet 1500 Silverado. In addition to that, Crosnoe earned his 3rd consecutive trip to the BFL All-American as a boater, and the 4th of his career. In 2008, he qualified for the All-American as a co-angler. Crosnoe became $50,000 richer after winning the event on Lake Hamilton in Lake Hamilton, AR.
Crosnoe wasn’t the only angler to earn a birth to the 2015 BFL All-American, the top 6 finishing anglers also earned births to the prestigious event.
Wes Logan of Springville, AL finished in 2nd place, catching 46-08 over 3 days to earn $1,500.
Thadeus Ragen of North Miami Beach, FL finished in the 3rd qualifying spot. He had a 46-02, 3-day total to earn $1,100.
Adam Johnson of Sandy Springs, GA finished in 4th place. His 3 day total of 39-05 netted him $1,000 for the event.
5th place went to Santos Solice of Vero Beach, FL. He won $900 by catching 35-02 over 3 days.
The final qualifying spot went to Jack Hand of St. Cloud, Fl. Hand caught 31-08 over 3 days en route to an $800 paycheck.
Here are the standings of the Top 12 who qualified to fish all 3 days:
