$125 - Ryan Brooks (Sunday 8:01-10 time slot) $125 - Jim Clay (Saturday 12:01-2 time slot) $125 - Craig Greer (Saturday 8:01-10 time slot) $125 - Charles Moore (Saturday 6-8 time slot) We also want to thank our title sponsor, Cherokee Casino of Grove, OK, our presenting sponsor, Black Rain Ordnance, all of our staff that keep things running smoothly, as well as Hammerhead Marina and Southwinds Marina for the weigh-in accommodations.Ĭongratulations again to Joe Waggoner, champion of the 2023 Cherokee Casino Grove Big Bass Bash, presented by Black Rain Ordnance.ġst Place: Joe Waggoner of Carl Junction, MO - 6.65 lbs.Ģnd Place: Gunnar Wixon of Baxter Springs, KS - 6.53 lbs.ģrd Place: Chris Smittle of Vinita, OK - 6.39 lbs.Ĥth Place: Ed May of Grove, OK - 5.81 lbs.ġst Place Ladies: Sefra Wilson of Sayre, OK - 4.04 lbs.īLACK RAIN ORDNANCE: BONUS T-SHIRT WINNERS We want to thank all of the participants that took part in the Big Bass Bash, and hope you all had a great time at Grand Lake. Over $201,000 in guaranteed cash payouts were awarded at this event, including a massive $100,000 grand prize to the angler who weighed in the biggest bass of the tournament. This event was represented by anglers from more than 15 states across the country, and a few from our neighbor up north, Canada. What a weekend it was at Oklahoma's Grand Lake O' The Cherokees. 2023 Cherokee Casino Grove Big Bass Bash, presented by Black Rain Ordnance