Duane Ryks
West central Minnesota
www.northcountryguideservice.com
•Fishing guide and tournament Angler.
•Owner & operator of North Country Guide Service
•Fishing seminar presenter.
•1st Place in the 2005 Grand National Walleye Cup (Sandy Ryks)
•1St Place (2001), 2nd & 3rd in the last five years in the Little Crow Anglers Green Lake Walleye Classic (Sandy Ryks)
•Top finishers in the KA Walleye Classic on Lake Bemidji (Sandy Ryks).
•Top Finishers 2005 in the Mac’s Twin Bay Walleye Tournament on Mille Lacs Lake (Sandy Ryks).
•Duane and Todd Berghuis took 1st place in the 1989 Minnesota Pro AM Bass Tournament on the Whitefish Chain of Lakes near Brainerd.
•Qualified for the Tournament of Champions two consecutive years (Sandy Ryks).
•Back to back 1st and 2nd place finishes in the Northerns, Inc. Northern Pike Classic, 1987 1988 & 1990 (Sandy Ryks).
•No other team has won this tournament more than once!
•Contributor to Outdoorsmen Adventures Television