EIGHT STOP: ASSUNPINK LAKE

~ Sunday was the 8th TOURNAMENT of our  /  2025-2026 Philadelphia Bass Busters Tournament Season.

presented by:

Eastampton Barbershop

Ken's Family Barbershop

Rock Products Inc.

•Body of Water:: Assunpink Lake

•Air Temps: 40° at launch / 61° at Weigh-in

~ It was a BEAUTIFUL, CALM, MORNING which turned into a somewhat WINDY DAY on the LAKE and a "NON-EXISTENT" BASS & PICKEREL BITE for ALL tournament anglers.

•Water Temp: 60 degrees

•Water Clarity: STAINED

~ 1st Place = Vincent Santroni Jr. (3.6lbs)

~ 2nd Place = Kevin Fishgall (1.87lbs)

~ 3rd Place = Joseph Phillips (1.82lbs)

~ BIG FISH = Vincent Santroni Jr. w/ a 1.14lb Crappie.

~ HIGH HOOK of the DAY was a 4-WAY TIE between: Vincent Santroni Jr., Kevin Fishgall, Joseph Phillips, & Bob Tiller (w/ 5 TOTAL GAMEFISH).

▪︎ Vincent Santroni Jr. used a small jig to secure his victory!

▪︎ Kevin Fishgall's best bait was a Crappie jig.

▪︎ Joseph Phillips' best lure was a panfish jig..

~ *ROUNDING out the TOP 5 ANGLERS*:

*4th Place = Bob Tiller

*5th Place = Eric Suarez

*Last night's Philadelphia BassBusters 2024/2025 iBass360 AWARDS DINNER (presented by Sport Fishing Outlet) turned out to be a SPECTACULAR EVENT*

~ We were able to HONOR Thomas Slawinski as our "MEMBER of the DECADE" for ALL of his hard work and dedication for the club!

~ Adam Mihara was recognized for breaking TWO, HUGE, CLUB RECORDS -- 

1) MOST FISH WEIGHED-IN (152) for 19 REGULAR SEASON TOURNAMENTS and ...

2) MOST ANGLER of the YEAR POINTS EVER ACCUMULATED in ONE FULL SEASON (328) --> along with winning The "ANGLER of the YEAR AWARD" & The "TOP CLASSIC QUALIFIER AWARD"!

~ Adam also received (12) 1st Place trophies for our regular season tournaments 

~ Adam Mihara was recognized for winning 1st PLACE in our CLASSIC CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT 3 TIMES IN A ROW! as well as The MOST IMPROVED ANGLER of the YEAR!

~ President Vince Santroni Jr. was recognized with the "IRON BASS AWARD" for his 175 attended tournament's in a row over a 10 Year span!

~Vince also received 2nd place Angler of the Year Honors as well as multiple Top 3 finishes throughout the season. 

~ BIG THANKS to our Vice President & Club Treasurer Eric Suarez for ALL of his time consuming work on the back end preparing the slide show & ordering all awards & trophies!

~ Many goodies & giveaways were handed out ... wives, girlfriends, & kids had a blast ... and the food & service provided by The Woodbury Pizza Hut staff was 5-Star as usual!