Rainy River Record

Rainy River pitcher Murray Armstrong is seen pitching against Sight and Sound last Thursday in Fort Frances. It was Rainy River’s last game of the playoff season as they were eliminated with the close loss to the Fort team. This weekend Rainy River plays host to a number of fastball teams as they host their annual tournament here.

MBI Chairman Tony Gill, left, presents Mark Pentney and Doug Vandersteen with the MBI Championship Trophy Sunday.

Patrick Vogan, center, was this year’s MBI Kids’ Tournament winner. Tied for second was his brother Nicholas, left, and Abby Tolen, right.

Chad Hanson, left, and Terry Gill, were champs last year, but were bumped by this year to second place by the team they bumped last year. They are seen here with four their fish on day 1.

David Byrnes, center, and Andrea Turgeon, right, have always done well at the MBI. They are seen here holding up the biggest basket of fish on Day 1 with some help from weigh-master Wayne Shatford.

While Wanda Lundgren and Yvonne Gill did not win the MBI they did make history being the first all female team to register for it. As you can see from the expressions on their faces they had a really good time!

Brooke Armstrong, left, and Jon O’Connor fished their very first bass tournament this year and on day 2 had a big basket of fish that propelled them to the top spot for most of the weigh-ins that da

Jacob Penner attempts a putt on #1.

Mason Kreger, 4, left gets some tips from course manager Greg Ross Sunday.