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2009 Federation Nation Championship

BASS Communications

Wednesday, October 21, 2009

When it comes to bass fishing, Ron Cherkas of Grimes, Iowa, has two lifetime ambitions: to qualify for a Bassmaster Classic and the Bassmaster Elite Series. His chance will come Oct. 28-30, when he and 54 other anglers compete in the Bassmaster Federation Nation Championship presented by Yamaha Outboards and Skeeter Boats, on the Harris Chain of Lakes out of Tavares, Fla. "I've been trying to do this for a long time," said Cherkas, 61, a BASS Federation Nation member since 1979 and owner of a ...

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