Siddiqi won the $20,000 first-place award
Posted: Fri Mar 04, 2022 11:37 pm
ANDERSON, S.C. — Patience and persistence paid off big for Eric Siddiqi of Cincinnati, Ohio, who tallied a two-day total of 188 inches to win the 2022 Yamaha Rightwaters Bassmaster Kayak Series Championship
Edging second-place John Milchling by 1/4 inch, Siddiqi won the $20,000 first-place award.
Russell Lake covers 26,650 acres, but Siddiqi said he needed only the latter end of one creek to get the job done. Sticking with this spot, he said, went against his run-and-gun nature, but the decision proved prudent.
“I found this place on Sunday and I just went there and checked on them every day,” Siddiqi said. “I like to fish a lot, so it was really hard not to do that.
“When I first found the spot...
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