| Event Details | Results |
|---|---|
| Circuit | Bassmaster |
| Trail | Invitationals |
| Location | California Delta |
| Event Date | 1997-10-02 |
| Entries: | 277 |
| Total Paid Out: | $200,000.00 |
| Place | Angler 1 | Angler 2 | fish | Weight | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert Lee | 15 | 51.00 | $40,000.00 | |
| 2 | Steve Sapp | 15 | 48.06 | $24,000.00 | |
| 3 | Mark Tyler | 15 | 46.50 | $22,000.00 | |
| 4 | Dee Thomas | 15 | 42.44 | $9,000.00 | |
| 5 | Bobby Barrack | 14 | 38.88 | $7,000.00 | |
| 6 | Van Blades | 15 | 37.94 | $5,500.00 | |
| 7 | Mike O'Shea | 15 | 37.81 | $5,000.00 | |
| 8 | Greg Hines | 15 | 37.00 | $4,500.00 | |
| 9 | Mike Cato | 15 | 36.31 | $3,850.00 | |
| 9 | Harland Hendricks, Jr. St | 15 | 36.31 | $3,850.00 | |
| 11 | Dean Rojas | 15 | 35.63 | $3,200.00 | |
| 12 | Renaud E. Pelletier | 15 | 35.50 | $2,900.00 | |
| 13 | Kevin L. Smith | 15 | 34.69 | $2,500.00 | |
| 14 | Mike Reynolds | 15 | 34.31 | $2,300.00 | |
| 15 | Russ Meyer | 15 | 33.00 | $2,200.00 | |
| 16 | John Prevost | 15 | 32.69 | $2,000.00 | |
| 17 | Ish Monroe | 15 | 32.63 | $2,000.00 | |
| 18 | Randy Best | 15 | 31.81 | $2,000.00 | |
| 19 | Tony Costanzo | 15 | 31.69 | $2,000.00 | |
| 19 | Dan Castelhano | 15 | 31.69 | $2,000.00 | |
| 21 | Bobby G. Lanham | 14 | 31.38 | $1,900.00 | |
| 22 | Leroy Bertolero | 15 | 30.94 | $1,900.00 | |
| 23 | James Reese | 14 | 30.81 | $1,900.00 | |
| 24 | Frank Fernandes | 15 | 30.75 | $1,900.00 | |
| 25 | Byron Velvick | 15 | 30.69 | $1,900.00 | |
| 26 | Jodie C. White Jr. | 15 | 30.13 | $1,800.00 | |
| 27 | Dallas Merrick | 15 | 30.06 | $1,800.00 | |
| 28 | Tom Wardrope | 15 | 29.81 | $1,800.00 | |
| 29 | Chad Phillips | 14 | 29.63 | $1,800.00 | |
| 30 | David Gliebe | 15 | 29.56 | $1,800.00 | |
| 31 | Pat Clement | 15 | 29.25 | $1,700.00 | |
| 32 | Jim Furr | 15 | 29.06 | $1,700.00 | |
| 33 | Larry Hopper | 14 | 28.94 | $1,700.00 | |
| 34 | Fred Borders | 14 | 28.81 | $1,700.00 | |
| 35 | Gregg Warne | 11 | 28.75 | $2,700.00 | |
| 36 | Jonathan Green | 15 | 28.38 | $1,600.00 | |
| 37 | Shawm McConville | 13 | 28.06 | $1,600.00 | |
| 38 | Brett Leber | 15 | 28.00 | $1,600.00 | |
| 39 | Rick Kraft | 12 | 27.63 | $1,600.00 | |
| 39 | Aaron Martens | 14 | 27.63 | $1,600.00 | |
| 41 | Scott Stagg | 14 | 27.44 | $1,500.00 | |
| 42 | Mark A. Pimentel | 13 | 27.25 | $1,500.00 | |
| 43 | Kevin Wiggins | 15 | 27.19 | $1,400.00 | |
| 43 | Clay Hood | 12 | 27.19 | $1,400.00 | |
| 45 | Derek Crenshaw | 15 | 27.13 | $1,400.00 | |
| 45 | Dennis Cordova | 13 | 27.13 | $1,400.00 | |
| 47 | Norval Pimentel | 14 | 26.94 | $1,400.00 | |
| 48 | Skeet Reese | 15 | 26.81 | $1,400.00 | |
| 49 | Fred Lerond | 13 | 26.50 | $1,400.00 | |
| 50 | Bob Porter | 15 | 26.25 | $700.00 | |
| 50 | Peter Gobel | 14 | 26.25 | $700.00 | |
| 52 | Frank Volkmer, Jr. | 10 | 26.06 | $0.00 | |
| 53 | Don Payne | 15 | 26.00 | $0.00 | |
| 53 | James Douglas Watson | 9 | 26.00 | $0.00 | |
| 53 | Mike Ingle | 14 | 26.00 | $0.00 | |
| 56 | Larry Cross | 12 | 25.81 | $0.00 | |
| 57 | Steve Tosh | 13 | 25.50 | $0.00 | |
| 58 | Mark Kile | 13 | 25.38 | $0.00 | |
| 59 | Ron Cervenka | 13 | 25.25 | $0.00 | |
| 60 | Rob Sanford | 10 | 25.19 | $0.00 | |
| 60 | Allen Posella | 15 | 25.19 | $0.00 | |
| 62 | Lance Nuzum | 15 | 24.88 | $0.00 | |
| 63 | Don Waggoner | 13 | 24.50 | $0.00 | |
| 64 | Les Miller | 14 | 24.44 | $0.00 | |
| 65 | James G. Niggemeyer | 15 | 24.38 | $0.00 | |
| 66 | Bill Swearingen | 13 | 24.31 | $0.00 | |
| 66 | Gary Robson | 13 | 24.31 | $0.00 | |
| 66 | Ed Legan | 14 | 24.31 | $0.00 | |
| 66 | David Rush | 13 | 24.31 | $0.00 | |
| 70 | Mark Naillon | 14 | 24.25 | $0.00 | |
| 71 | Arthur Berry | 14 | 24.13 | $0.00 | |
| 72 | Raymond Ortiz | 11 | 23.94 | $0.00 | |
| 72 | Scott A. Nielsen | 15 | 23.94 | $0.00 | |
| 74 | Fred Ward | 12 | 23.81 | $0.00 | |
| 75 | Darryl Burkhardt | 14 | 23.56 | $0.00 | |
| 76 | Dean Grzelak | 7 | 23.50 | $1,000.00 | |
| 77 | Doug Chessmore | 15 | 23.31 | $0.00 | |
| 78 | Gary Boyd | 12 | 23.19 | $0.00 | |
| 78 | Scott Reason | 11 | 23.19 | $0.00 | |
| 80 | Dub LaShot | 15 | 23.06 | $0.00 | |
| 81 | Chris Peebles | 13 | 22.94 | $0.00 | |
| 82 | Gene Iovino | 12 | 22.88 | $0.00 | |
| 82 | Jeff Taibi | 13 | 22.88 | $0.00 | |
| 84 | Michael North | 14 | 22.75 | $0.00 | |
| 84 | Howard Hughes | 13 | 22.75 | $0.00 | |
| 86 | Joe Tolentino | 12 | 22.69 | $0.00 | |
| 87 | Michael Delnero | 14 | 22.44 | $0.00 | |
| 87 | Steve Hayashi | 13 | 22.44 | $0.00 | |
| 89 | Scott McVea | 14 | 22.31 | $0.00 | |
| 90 | Brian A. Trusso | 11 | 22.25 | $0.00 | |
| 91 | John Rosser | 13 | 22.13 | $0.00 | |
| 92 | Steve Bell | 14 | 22.00 | $0.00 | |
| 92 | Terry Pierskalla | 11 | 22.00 | $0.00 | |
| 94 | Mike Folkestad | 13 | 21.81 | $0.00 | |
| 95 | Jim Walker | 12 | 21.75 | $0.00 | |
| 95 | John Murray | 13 | 21.75 | $0.00 | |
| 95 | Jim Sleight | 10 | 21.75 | $0.00 | |
| 98 | Gary Mullins | 14 | 21.63 | $0.00 | |
| 99 | Gregory Halliman | 13 | 21.56 | $0.00 | |
| 100 | Scott Sheldon | 15 | 21.44 | $0.00 | |
| 101 | John Suzow | 11 | 21.31 | $0.00 | |
| 101 | Don Iovino | 14 | 21.31 | $0.00 | |
| 103 | Frank E. Morton | 12 | 21.19 | $0.00 | |
| 104 | Donnie Cox | 11 | 20.94 | $0.00 | |
| 104 | Andre Moore | 12 | 20.94 | $0.00 | |
| 106 | Anthony Klein | 10 | 20.69 | $0.00 | |
| 107 | Ron Williams | 11 | 20.63 | $0.00 | |
| 108 | Steve Wey, Jr. | 13 | 20.38 | $0.00 | |
| 109 | Michael Gonzales | 11 | 20.31 | $0.00 | |
| 110 | Chuck English | 11 | 20.19 | $0.00 | |
| 111 | Gene Mowdy | 12 | 20.13 | $0.00 | |
| 112 | Allen Kettle | 12 | 20.00 | $0.00 | |
| 113 | Mike Baldwin | 9 | 19.75 | $0.00 | |
| 114 | Warren Wyman | 11 | 19.63 | $0.00 | |
| 115 | Rick Megee | 12 | 19.56 | $0.00 | |
| 116 | Steve Klein | 10 | 19.31 | $0.00 | |
| 116 | Chuck McCartney | 11 | 19.31 | $0.00 | |
| 116 | Donny Johnson | 11 | 19.31 | $0.00 | |
| 119 | Dana Rosen | 11 | 19.13 | $0.00 | |
| 120 | Larry Brower | 12 | 19.00 | $0.00 | |
| 120 | Bobby Forster | 11 | 19.00 | $0.00 | |
| 122 | Dan Marasco | 13 | 18.94 | $0.00 | |
| 123 | Keith H. Espe | 10 | 18.81 | $0.00 | |
| 123 | Rodney Cook | 12 | 18.81 | $0.00 | |
| 125 | Andrew N. Scholz | 12 | 18.19 | $0.00 | |
| 126 | James Opalecky | 12 | 18.00 | $0.00 | |
| 127 | Robert J. Roster | 11 | 17.88 | $0.00 | |
| 127 | Gary Yamamoto | 11 | 17.88 | $0.00 | |
| 129 | Michael Graley | 13 | 17.75 | $0.00 | |
| 130 | Johnny Parks | 10 | 17.63 | $0.00 | |
| 130 | Dave Mitchell | 11 | 17.63 | $0.00 | |
| 132 | Chuck Rizuto | 11 | 17.50 | $0.00 | |
| 133 | Carol Fagundes | 10 | 17.31 | $0.00 | |
| 133 | Steve Larsen | 7 | 17.31 | $0.00 | |
| 133 | Frank Lasiter | 10 | 17.31 | $0.00 | |
| 136 | Don Mutchler, Sr. | 10 | 17.13 | $0.00 | |
| 137 | Patrick S Donoho | 11 | 17.06 | $0.00 | |
| 137 | Phil Gangwer | 9 | 17.06 | $0.00 | |
| 139 | T. Michael Carney | 9 | 16.88 | $0.00 | |
| 139 | Bob Bjorklund | 9 | 16.88 | $0.00 | |
| 141 | Rich Tauber | 11 | 16.75 | $0.00 | |
| 142 | Mike Knight | 10 | 16.56 | $0.00 | |
| 142 | Charley Almassey | 9 | 16.56 | $0.00 | |
| 144 | Mike Goodwin | 11 | 16.44 | $0.00 | |
| 145 | Neil Howard | 9 | 16.38 | $0.00 | |
| 146 | Ken Mercurio | 10 | 16.31 | $0.00 | |
| 147 | Jack Strock | 10 | 16.00 | $0.00 | |
| 148 | Dean Farrell | 9 | 15.94 | $0.00 | |
| 149 | William "Mick" Kitchen | 8 | 15.75 | $0.00 | |
| 149 | Steve Mellow | 9 | 15.75 | $0.00 | |
| 151 | Walter Phillips | 9 | 15.69 | $0.00 | |
| 151 | Dino Caporuscio | 7 | 15.69 | $0.00 | |
| 153 | Dave Tencati | 8 | 15.50 | $0.00 | |
| 154 | Dean Hendricks, Sr | 11 | 15.44 | $0.00 | |
| 154 | Stephen Lee | 9 | 15.44 | $0.00 | |
| 156 | Mark J. White | 8 | 15.25 | $0.00 | |
| 156 | Jack A Gadlage | 9 | 15.25 | $0.00 | |
| 158 | Carl Nunes | 9 | 15.13 | $0.00 | |
| 159 | Rich Lundblade | 10 | 15.06 | $0.00 | |
| 160 | Donn Norton | 10 | 14.94 | $0.00 | |
| 161 | Bill Eaves | 7 | 14.81 | $0.00 | |
| 161 | Jeff Boyer | 9 | 14.81 | $0.00 | |
| 163 | Ken Teis | 9 | 14.75 | $0.00 | |
| 164 | Jay C. Salisbury | 10 | 14.56 | $0.00 | |
| 165 | Jerred Jennings | 9 | 14.38 | $0.00 | |
| 166 | Bob Lopez | 6 | 14.31 | $0.00 | |
| 167 | Harry Jioras | 9 | 14.25 | $0.00 | |
| 167 | Kelly Puppo | 9 | 14.25 | $0.00 | |
| 169 | Jerry Ballesteros | 8 | 14.13 | $0.00 | |
| 169 | Archie Steele | 10 | 14.13 | $0.00 | |
| 169 | Bob Simmons | 9 | 14.13 | $0.00 | |
| 172 | Phil Mitsuedo | 9 | 14.00 | $0.00 | |
| 173 | Derek Yamamoto | 8 | 13.94 | $0.00 | |
| 173 | Conroy Oakley | 5 | 13.94 | $0.00 | |
| 175 | Michael Bryson | 10 | 13.88 | $0.00 | |
| 175 | Timothy Morgan | 7 | 13.88 | $0.00 | |
| 177 | Ed G. Gomes | 8 | 13.75 | $0.00 | |
| 178 | Dwight Shephard | 6 | 13.63 | $0.00 | |
| 178 | Mark Rizk | 8 | 13.63 | $0.00 | |
| 180 | George Dagnino | 8 | 13.50 | $0.00 | |
| 180 | Chris Carpenter | 9 | 13.50 | $0.00 | |
| 180 | John Hess | 8 | 13.50 | $0.00 | |
| 183 | Edward J. Schneider, J | 9 | 13.44 | $0.00 | |
| 183 | Bill Fortner | 7 | 13.44 | $0.00 | |
| 185 | Mike Martin | 9 | 13.31 | $0.00 | |
| 186 | Vic Petkus, Jr. | 8 | 13.19 | $0.00 | |
| 187 | Nial "Buck" Bauernfein | 5 | 13.13 | $0.00 | |
| 188 | David Takata | 6 | 13.06 | $1,000.00 | |
| 189 | Ron Mukai | 8 | 13.00 | $0.00 | |
| 189 | Barbara Elliott | 7 | 13.00 | $0.00 | |
| 191 | Ed Ackerman | 8 | 12.94 | $0.00 | |
| 191 | Paul J. Addi | 8 | 12.94 | $0.00 | |
| 191 | Ray Noble | 9 | 12.94 | $0.00 | |
| 194 | Roy Hawk | 8 | 12.88 | $0.00 | |
| 194 | Mike Sopko | 4 | 12.88 | $0.00 | |
| 196 | Bruce Ratchford | 6 | 12.63 | $0.00 | |
| 197 | Jimmy E. Turner | 7 | 12.56 | $0.00 | |
| 198 | Alan R. Olsen | 6 | 12.31 | $0.00 | |
| 199 | David Heine | 8 | 12.13 | $0.00 | |
| 200 | Brian Kowalski | 7 | 12.06 | $0.00 | |
| 201 | Miles Etchart | 8 | 12.06 | $0.00 | |
| 201 | Robert Gritski | 7 | 12.06 | $0.00 | |
| 203 | David Baca | 13 | 11.75 | $0.00 | |
| 203 | Bill Siemantel | 6 | 11.75 | $0.00 | |
| 205 | John Dare | 6 | 11.56 | $0.00 | |
| 206 | James Chaffee | 6 | 11.50 | $0.00 | |
| 206 | Richard Graue | 6 | 11.50 | $0.00 | |
| 208 | Danny Branscum | 7 | 11.44 | $0.00 | |
| 209 | Jim Milson | 8 | 11.13 | $0.00 | |
| 210 | Tim Jacobs | 8 | 11.06 | $0.00 | |
| 211 | Larry Sanders | 7 | 11.06 | $0.00 | |
| 212 | Ronald J. Burns | 7 | 10.94 | $0.00 | |
| 213 | Charlie Weyer | 7 | 10.88 | $0.00 | |
| 214 | Ed Slater | 7 | 10.81 | $0.00 | |
| 215 | Vic Walker | 7 | 10.56 | $0.00 | |
| 215 | Greg Pishkur | 7 | 10.56 | $0.00 | |
| 217 | Rick Perez | 7 | 10.44 | $0.00 | |
| 217 | Ted Snyder, Sr. | 6 | 10.44 | $0.00 | |
| 219 | Eric Knauer | 4 | 10.31 | $0.00 | |
| 219 | Ray Brazier | 7 | 10.31 | $0.00 | |
| 221 | Yusuke Miyazaki | 6 | 10.19 | $0.00 | |
| 222 | Bob Roady | 8 | 10.06 | $0.00 | |
| 222 | Waymon Stockton | 5 | 10.06 | $0.00 | |
| 224 | Bo Moyer | 6 | 10.06 | $0.00 | |
| 225 | Dan Warme | 9 | 9.88 | $0.00 | |
| 225 | Dave Brittenham | 5 | 9.88 | $0.00 | |
| 227 | Kent Hudson | 7 | 9.75 | $0.00 | |
| 228 | Mike Hammonds | 4 | 9.44 | $0.00 | |
| 229 | Charlie King | 5 | 9.25 | $0.00 | |
| 230 | Donald M. Allen | 6 | 9.13 | $0.00 | |
| 231 | Ricky Lee | 6 | 9.06 | $0.00 | |
| 232 | Wayne Hinrichs | 5 | 8.81 | $0.00 | |
| 233 | Sean Minderman | 6 | 8.75 | $0.00 | |
| 234 | Jeff Lee | 7 | 8.63 | $0.00 | |
| 235 | Allan Bahr | 6 | 8.44 | $0.00 | |
| 235 | Jiggs Benn | 5 | 8.44 | $0.00 | |
| 237 | Anthony Walker | 5 | 8.31 | $0.00 | |
| 238 | Bob Bernicky | 7 | 8.25 | $0.00 | |
| 239 | Lon Vanwestrop | 6 | 8.06 | $0.00 | |
| 239 | Jerry Gordon | 7 | 8.06 | $0.00 | |
| 241 | Orville Alleman | 4 | 7.88 | $0.00 | |
| 242 | Brad Young | 7 | 7.69 | $0.00 | |
| 243 | Michael Wood | 5 | 7.63 | $0.00 | |
| 244 | Ray Clark | 3 | 7.50 | $0.00 | |
| 245 | Jerry Gusman | 5 | 7.31 | $0.00 | |
| 246 | Lenny Scinto | 5 | 7.13 | $0.00 | |
| 247 | Terry Flowers | 4 | 6.75 | $0.00 | |
| 248 | Stan Horn | 5 | 6.56 | $0.00 | |
| 249 | Crazy Rick Melead | 4 | 6.38 | $0.00 | |
| 250 | Frank Boni | 5 | 6.13 | $0.00 | |
| 250 | Rich Iannolo | 3 | 6.13 | $0.00 | |
| 250 | James Broberg | 4 | 6.13 | $0.00 | |
| 253 | Todd V. Brown | 3 | 5.94 | $0.00 | |
| 254 | Michael Rosas | 4 | 5.88 | $0.00 | |
| 254 | Gary Lincoln Ong | 6 | 5.88 | $0.00 | |
| 256 | Jack Northcutt | 3 | 5.75 | $0.00 | |
| 257 | John R. Haley | 5 | 5.63 | $0.00 | |
| 258 | Dennis Wilson | 3 | 5.50 | $0.00 | |
| 259 | Trent Huckaby | 3 | 5.31 | $0.00 | |
| 260 | Dale W. Benda | 3 | 4.75 | $0.00 | |
| 261 | Jason Geesey | 3 | 4.69 | $0.00 | |
| 262 | Mark Perkins | 3 | 4.56 | $0.00 | |
| 263 | Art Schulz | 3 | 4.31 | $0.00 | |
| 264 | Darius Arberry | 2 | 3.81 | $0.00 | |
| 265 | Eric Leseberg | 3 | 3.44 | $0.00 | |
| 266 | Lucky Dave Brundle | 2 | 3.38 | $0.00 | |
| 267 | Brad Szarkowski | 2 | 3.25 | $0.00 | |
| 268 | Tracy Dursteler | 2 | 3.19 | $0.00 | |
| 269 | Kyle L. Coon | 3 | 2.94 | $0.00 | |
| 270 | Oscar Torrado | 2 | 2.88 | $0.00 | |
| 271 | Ron Mero | 2 | 2.81 | $0.00 | |
| 272 | Thomas B. Creasy | 2 | 2.63 | $0.00 | |
| 273 | Michael Mahaffey | 2 | 2.56 | $0.00 | |
| 274 | Dan Marzano | 0 | 0.00 | $0.00 | |
| 274 | Taylor Hutchings | 0 | 0.00 | $0.00 | |
| 274 | Ray Hill | 0 | 0.00 | $0.00 | |
| 274 | Bill Settlemire | 0 | 0.00 | $0.00 |
