{"id":13658,"date":"2025-09-29T14:00:34","date_gmt":"2025-09-29T20:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/americanbassanglers.com\/news\/?p=13658"},"modified":"2025-09-29T14:01:02","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T20:01:02","slug":"ricky-ramirez-wins-division-36-championship-at-lake-winnipesaukee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/americanbassanglers.com\/news\/index.php\/2025\/09\/29\/ricky-ramirez-wins-division-36-championship-at-lake-winnipesaukee\/","title":{"rendered":"Ricky Ramirez Wins Division 36 Championship at Lake Winnipesaukee"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Ortiz Claims Angler of the Year Title<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lake Winnipesaukee, NH \u2013 September 27\u201328, 2025 \u2013 Ricky Ramirez of Woonsocket secured the victory at the American Bass Anglers Division 36 Two-Day Championship, held on Lake Winnipesaukee. The two-day event brought together top regional anglers, each vying for cash prizes along with valuable divisional and national points.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ramirez posted a two-day total of 28.90 pounds, earning the first-place prize of $956. After trailing by two pounds on Day 1, Ramirez staged an impressive comeback on Day 2, weighing in the tournament\u2019s heaviest bag at 16.90 pounds to seal the win.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Just missing the top spot was Quincy Ortiz of Belchertown, who finished second with a two-day total of 28.88 pounds, good for $536. Ortiz also capped off a strong season by securing the Division Angler of the Year title.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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In third, Mike Mercier of Rochdale brought in 26.92 pounds, earning $172 for his efforts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The tournament also featured standout fish on both days:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Day 1 Big Bass: Shane Stout with a 5.40-lb largemouth, and Todd Rourke with a 3.57-lb smallmouth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Day 2 Big Bass: Quincy Ortiz with a 4.92-lb largemouth, and Mike Mercier with a 3.75-lb smallmouth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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1.000.039.037<\/td>\n <\/td>\n 2.025<\/td>\n AFT<\/td>\n <\/td>\n 36<\/td>\n 09\/27\/2025<\/td>\n 09\/28\/2025<\/td>\n Winnipesaukee<\/td>\n D<\/td>\n 1<\/td>\n Ricardo R. Ramirez<\/a><\/td>\n ASC<\/td>\n 10<\/td>\n 10<\/td>\n 28,90<\/td>\n 0,00<\/td>\n 4.61<\/td>\n 28.90<\/td>\n 392<\/td>\n 451<\/td>\n <\/tr>\n
1.000.037.127<\/td>\n <\/td>\n 2.025<\/td>\n AFT<\/td>\n <\/td>\n 36<\/td>\n 09\/27\/2025<\/td>\n 09\/28\/2025<\/td>\n Winnipesaukee<\/td>\n D<\/td>\n 2<\/td>\n Quincy L. Ortiz<\/a><\/td>\n ASC<\/td>\n 10<\/td>\n 10<\/td>\n 28,88<\/td>\n 0,00<\/td>\n 5.01<\/td>\n 28.88<\/td>\n 390<\/td>\n 254<\/td>\n <\/tr>\n
1.000.038.717<\/td>\n <\/td>\n 2.025<\/td>\n AFT<\/td>\n <\/td>\n 36<\/td>\n 09\/27\/2025<\/td>\n 09\/28\/2025<\/td>\n Winnipesaukee<\/td>\n D<\/td>\n 3<\/td>\n Michael R. Mercier<\/a><\/td>\n ASC<\/td>\n 10<\/td>\n 10<\/td>\n 26,92<\/td>\n 0,00<\/td>\n 3.75<\/td>\n 26.92<\/td>\n 388<\/td>\n 79<\/td>\n <\/tr>\n
1.000.039.013<\/td>\n <\/td>\n 2.025<\/td>\n AFT<\/td>\n <\/td>\n 36<\/td>\n 09\/27\/2025<\/td>\n 09\/28\/2025<\/td>\n Winnipesaukee<\/td>\n D<\/td>\n 4<\/td>\n James R. Mercier<\/a><\/td>\n ASC<\/td>\n 10<\/td>\n 9<\/td>\n 22,59<\/td>\n 0,50<\/td>\n 0.00<\/td>\n 22.09<\/td>\n 386<\/td>\n 0<\/td>\n <\/tr>\n
1.000.037.390<\/td>\n <\/td>\n 2.025<\/td>\n AFT<\/td>\n <\/td>\n 36<\/td>\n 09\/27\/2025<\/td>\n 09\/28\/2025<\/td>\n Winnipesaukee<\/td>\n D<\/td>\n 5<\/td>\n Shane L. Stout<\/a><\/td>\n ASC<\/td>\n 10<\/td>\n 10<\/td>\n 21,63<\/td>\n 0,00<\/td>\n 5.40<\/td>\n 21.63<\/td>\n 384<\/td>\n 0<\/td>\n <\/tr>\n
1.000.027.586<\/td>\n <\/td>\n 2.025<\/td>\n AFT<\/td>\n <\/td>\n 36<\/td>\n 09\/27\/2025<\/td>\n 09\/28\/2025<\/td>\n Winnipesaukee<\/td>\n D<\/td>\n 6<\/td>\n Gordon L. Bocash<\/a><\/td>\n ASC<\/td>\n 10<\/td>\n 10<\/td>\n 19,41<\/td>\n 0,00<\/td>\n 0.00<\/td>\n 19.41<\/td>\n 382<\/td>\n 0<\/td>\n <\/tr>\n
70.203<\/td>\n <\/td>\n 2.025<\/td>\n AFT<\/td>\n <\/td>\n 36<\/td>\n 09\/27\/2025<\/td>\n 09\/28\/2025<\/td>\n Winnipesaukee<\/td>\n D<\/td>\n 7<\/td>\n Sheron K. Brown Sr<\/a><\/td>\n ASC<\/td>\n 7<\/td>\n 7<\/td>\n 18,59<\/td>\n 0,00<\/td>\n 4.30<\/td>\n 18.59<\/td>\n 380<\/td>\n 0<\/td>\n <\/tr>\n
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1.000.031.146<\/td>\n <\/td>\n 2.025<\/td>\n AFT<\/td>\n <\/td>\n 36<\/td>\n 09\/27\/2025<\/td>\n 09\/28\/2025<\/td>\n Winnipesaukee<\/td>\n D<\/td>\n 10<\/td>\n Donald W. Anyon<\/a><\/td>\n ASC<\/td>\n 9<\/td>\n 9<\/td>\n 16,59<\/td>\n 0,00<\/td>\n 0.00<\/td>\n 16.59<\/td>\n 374<\/td>\n 0<\/td>\n <\/tr>\n <\/tbody> \n\n \n \n \n <\/table>\n\n<\/div>