Shane Phillips and Tracen Phillips took home the win in the eighth event of the season for the Istokpoga division, their fourth in a row. The father-son team topped a 13 boat field on August 2nd with a 15.41 pound, 3 bass limit. The duo also took home took home the Visit Central Florida Sports Big Bass of the event with a 6.90 pound kicker.
Istokpoga Results 08/02/2026
| Place | Team | Alternate | # of Fish | Big Fish | Weight | Penalty | Total Weight | Winnings | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shane Phillips & Tracen Phillips | 3 | 6.90 | 15.41 | 15.41 | $730.00 | 100 | ||
| 2 | Norris Newhouse & JR Cook | 3 | 10.28 | 10.28 | $220.00 | 99 | |||
| 3 | Tom McGinnis & Buddy McDuffy | 3 | 9.13 | 9.13 | $140.00 | 98 | |||
| 4 | Raymond Burdine & Christian Santos | 3 | 5.00 | 9.10 | 9.10 | 97 | |||
| 5 | Jimmy Newell & Daniel Hinkelman | 3 | 8.27 | 8.27 | 96 | ||||
| 6 | David Kiesel & Jordan Keisel | 3 | 7.62 | 7.62 | 95 | ||||
| 7 | DJ Buckholdt & Will Bennion | 3 | 7.42 | 7.42 | 94 | ||||
| 8 | Randy Sebring & Jack Sebring | 3 | 7.14 | 7.14 | 93 | ||||
| 9 | Rick Helmuth & Gary Niemi | 0.00 | 88 | ||||||
| 9 | David Keen & Terry Nesbitt | 0.00 | 88 | ||||||
| 9 | Zack Hunter & Matt Davis | 0.00 | 88 | ||||||
| 9 | Ron Stoker & Frank Lauria | 0.00 | 88 | ||||||
| 9 | Jamie Stephens & Jim Stephens | 0.00 | 88 | ||||||
Event Totals
Number of Fish Weighed: 24
Number of Limits Weighed: 8
Total Weight (lbs): 74.37
Average Bag Weight (lbs): 9.30
Event Photos
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