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Joshua Weaver on Lake Okeechobee - Power-Pole Stop 1 Presented by Phoenix Boats

by Major League Fishing 23 Mar 17:15 UTC
Day 5: Joshua Weaver on Lake Okeechobee - Power-Pole Stop 1 Presented by Phoenix Boats © Major League Fishing

Learn how Joshua Weaver earned the win in Power-Pole Stop 1 Presented by Phoenix Boats on Lake Okeechobee.

Big bags on Day 2 and Day 3 powered Weaver to victory in the first Tackle Warehouse Invitationals event of the season on the Big O. Winding a vibrating jig on the north end of the lake, the Georgia pro moved up from 61st on Day 1 to earn a $117,500 payday.

Watch the video here

Winning tackle:

Black and blue, 3/8-ounce Z-Man Evergreen ChatterBait JackHammer
Dirty Jigs No-Jack Swim Jig
Googan Baits Happy Trailers
7-foot, 6-inch heavy Favorite Fishing Hex
6.6:1 gear ratio Favorite Fishing Soleus XCS

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