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Written by Gary DeArmond   
Monday, 18 May 2009 05:52
Nearly 900 anglers decended on Lake Fork this weekend for the Legends of Lake Fork Bass Tournament. At last count, 894 anglers from 17 states and two countries fished the event.

True to Lake Fork, a lunker won the day. First place,  winning a new Legend Boat and $600 cash, went to Robert Rushing from Shrevport La. Rushing's fish weighed in at 13.11 pounds. This is the largest bass to ever win a big bass tournament on LakeFork.

Robert Williams from Yantis brought in a fish weighing in at 11.23 pounds, earnig him second place, a new Legend boat and $600 cash.

Dave Vanderburg caught the largest fish under the slot, winning him a new Legend Bass boat valued and $600 cash. Vanderburg's fish weighed in at 2.99 pounds.

The winner of the draw boat was Nolan Price from Ft.Worth.

All told 20 bass over the slot were weighed in during the two day event.