October 29, 2024 | Lake Brownwood, Texas
Sprague & Thrift Take the Patriot Cup!!!
Team Coign’s Jeff Sprague and Bryan Thrift showcased masterful teamwork and skill to win the Championship Round of the Folds of Honor Patriot Cup, presented by recteq. Facing fierce competition, Sprague and Thrift dominated early, catching an incredible 28 bass for a total weight of 51 pounds, 7 ounces. Their strategy to target the morning bite set them up with a strong lead that they held throughout, ultimately securing the win by more than 8 pounds.This win marks a milestone in the fall 2024 General Tire Team Series, with Sprague and Thrift delivering an impressive performance against a field of top anglers. With each cast, they demonstrated why they’re among the best, rallying to capture Patriot Cup glory. Congratulations to Team Coign for an outstanding display of skill and dedication!
Team Coign Dominates Patriot Cup Championship with Smart Choices
With unmatched focus and skill, Team Coign’s Jeff Sprague and Bryan Thrift secured the Patriot Cup Championship win. Their strategic approach, combining precise casting and choosing the right bait, set them apart as they reeled in 28 bass totaling 51 pounds, 7 ounces. The Pro Craw, a bait Sprague himself helped design, showcased its power in competitive angling—proving that choosing the right gear can be the key to a winning performance.
Strong Start & Consistent Lead: Team Coign’s Jeff Sprague and Bryan Thrift secured their lead early, capitalizing on the morning bite to set a solid foundation for victory.
Powering Through with Precision Bait Choices
Sprague and Thrift knew they needed every advantage to outmatch a skilled field. The Pro Craw, designed in collaboration with Sprague, played a key role with its lifelike action and versatile rigging options, allowing them to handle every cast with confidence. This bait’s natural glide and realistic claw movement make it perfect for targeting competitive, cautious bass, helping Team Coign hold their lead from start to finish.
Impressive Catch: The duo reeled in a total of 28 bass, with a combined weight of 51 pounds, 7 ounces, maintaining their lead throughout the day.
Championship Performance that Highlights Pro-Level Gear
Victory at the Patriot Cup is no small feat, but with bait and tackle tailored for performance, Team Coign exemplified what it takes to come out on top. Their choice of equipment—like the Pro Craw—paired with a seasoned strategy made this an unforgettable win. For anglers inspired by their success, it’s clear that the right bait can make all the difference in reaching the next level.
Wide Margin: They won by an impressive margin of over 8 pounds, showcasing both skill and strategy.
To Celebrate this major win, we decided to launch this bait EARLY!
To mark this exciting win, we’re thrilled to announce that the new Pro Craw bait—developed in collaboration with Jeff Sprague—is launching two months ahead of schedule! Inspired by Team Coign’s incredible performance, the Pro Craw is designed for anglers aiming to catch like the pros. With lifelike action and unbeatable versatility, it’s now available for pre-order, giving fans a chance to fish with the bait that’s making waves on the pro circuit.
