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Article: Man on verge of bass fishing Super Bowl: ; Top five finish this weekend will send Charleston native to pro fishing event in Ala.
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- Charleston Daily Mail
- Article date:
- September 21, 2009
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NASCAR's top drivers have started the Chase, the series to
determine the stock car racing league's champion.
It's similar for bass fisherman Jeremy Starks, who is preparing
for the windy challenges of Lake Erie as he gears up for the
Northern Open 3, in Sandusky, Ohio, this coming Thursday, Friday and
Saturday.
Placing in the Top 5 of the Northern Open would win Starks a spot
in the Super Bowl of professional bass fishing, The 2010 Bassmaster
Classic on Feb. 19-21.
Starks, 36, said a professional West Virginian angler has never
made it to The Classic, which will take place at Lay Lake in
Birmingham, Ala.
"It would mean a lot to me to win," Stark said.
In preparation for the open, the ...