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Country For Old Men

By Steve Wright
ESPNOutdoors.com

Thursday, May 1, 2008

EVANS, Ga. — Professional bass fishing is increasingly a young man's game. The last two Toyota Tundra Bassmaster Anglers of the Year — Skeet Reese and Mike Iaconelli — are both in their 30s. But Thursday's opener of the Pride of Georgia tournament presented by Evan Williams Bourbon was a good day for old men on Clarks Hill Lake. Denny Brauer, 59, took the lead with a five-bass limit weighing 22 pounds, and 62-year-old Dave Smith took Purolator Big Bass honors with a 7-1. He is f ...

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