Annual competition on Lake BIwa

We had a Staff Cup on Lake Biwa on Oct.21st.
We have the competition against VITALSPIRIT annually.This is a competition between shops.
We won twice and lost 4 times.We lost quite often, so we really wanted to win this time.

VITALSPIRIT had 13 members, and we had 11 members.
And to strengthen our team, we asked some anglers to join us such as Mr. Nakahara from CENTER FIELD and Mr.Morotomi who is a NORIES professional fishing guide.

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Finally the competition started!!
We got fish with GYRO STAR and with MOSAIC CHATTER in the early morning. We had a good start!!

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After that, we got some bites. One of them was over 50 cm.

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There was the team competition and the individual match in this competition.
The keeper size of bass for the individual match was 30cm, and could keep 2 fish.

And the team competition, we competed for the prize based on the total weight of 5 fish.

The result was…

The individual match

★WINNER—–Mr. Asano

WEIGHT: 2950g
LURE: MOSAIC CHATTER +BITTER’S Skip Shad

Congratulations for the 1st place!! He also got a big fish as well!!

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★The second place—–Tatts-chan

WEIGHT: 2910g
LURE: Megabass SPARK SHAD +KEITECH Swing Impact3.5inch

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★The third place—–MR.Teramachi

WEIGHT: 2690g
LURE: GYRO STAR

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And the result of the team competition was…

VITALSPIRIT 7430g
Dynamics 7140g
(5fish)

Well… we lost again…

Two wins five losses.
We were disappointed with the result, but we will win next year!!!

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It was a really good day. Thank you everyone for everything.
We are looking forward to competing with you again next year.
We are going to beat you up next time!!

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Different types of lures

October 22nd.
It’s “Parachute Day” today.
On this day in history, Andre-Jacques Garnerin made the first parachute jump from a balloon.
I want to try it someday…
Well…here are some items that we have at our shop.
Try using different types of lures depending on the fishing situation.
We have MOSAIC CHATTER, TRIKE CHATTER, SWING CHATTER, BREAK BLADE, BLADE JIG, and so on…

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