Walmart FLW Lake Okeechobee Open: Randall Tharp Wins!

Tharp Won with the Big Rod.
(Photo: Shaye Baker FLW)

Randall Tharp wins on the Big O with an amazing 23-02 pound last day limit. His four day tournament total weighted 101-12 pounds, breaking the 100 pound mark. Surpassing 100 pounds has only been done by 3 other anglers in FLW history and Randall has done it back to back on this lake.

Quick facts
- Day 4 weather was freezing cold and windy
- 3 of the top ten anglers only weighted in one bass today and Dick Gainey zeroed.
- Randall held the lead all four days of the tournament
- only 4 limits caught on day 4
- out of the top ten anglers the smallest bag weighed was 1 pound and the largest was 33-09 (on day 1)