Fishing Tournament Trail for April 12

The Fishing Tournament Trail reports results of fishing tournaments and notices of upcoming events. To report either, email bfrazee@kcstar.com or call 816-234-4319 before noon on Mondays. For results, please include spellings and hometowns of the first two places and the big-bass winner, with number of fish, weight and winnings.

Coming up

AT SMITHVILLE LAKE: Buddy bass tournament sponsored by Burton’s Bait and Tackle. When: 6 p.m. to 9:15 p.m. Thursday. Takeoff site: Little Platte boat ramp. Entry fee: $40 per team. More information: 816-532-4659.

AT BLUE SPRINGS LAKE: Buddy bass tournament sponsored by Blue Springs Buddy Bass. When: 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday. Takeoff site: Blue Springs Marina. Entry fee: $50 per team. More information: 816-550-5664.

AT TABLE ROCK LAKE: Buddy bass tournament sponsored by Anglers in Action. When: 6:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. Takeoff site: Schooner Creek boat ramp. Entry fee: $160 per team for Anglers in Action members ($50 annual membership). More information: 866-515-0102.

AT STOCKTON LAKE: Bass tournament sponsored by American Bass Anglers. When 6:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. Takeoff site: Ruark Bluff boat ramp. Entry fee: $70 per individual for American Bass Anglers members ($25 annual membership). More information: 316-644-1454.

AT MILFORD LAKE: Buddy catfish tournament at Milford Lake. When: 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday. Takeoff site: South ramp at Milford State Park. Entry fee: $160 per team. More information: www.kccatfish.com.

AT TRUMAN LAKE: Buddy bass tournament sponsored by Anglers in Action. When: 6:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday. Takeoff site: Sterett Creek boat ramp. Entry fee: $160 per team for Anglers in Action members ($50 annual membership). More information: 866-515-0102.

AT LONGVIEW LAKE: Buddy bass tournament sponsored by Longview Buddy Bass. When: 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday. Takeoff site: Longview Lake Marina. Entry fee: $50 per team. More information: 816-805-2605.

Results

BURTON’S BAIT AND TACKLE: Buddy bass tournament Sunday at Smithville Lake. 1. Wes Willett, Kansas City, and Al Sneed, Holt, 5 bass, 19.94 pounds, $925. 2. Travis Day, Plattsburg, Mo., and Tim Stout, Lathrop, Mo., 5 bass, 19.34 pounds, $720. Big bass: Day and Stout, 8.50 pounds, $335.

JACOMO BASS CLUB: Buddy bass tournament Sunday at Lake Jacomo. 1. Tim Burt, Blue Springs, and Joe Inda, Gladstone, 4 bass, 13.88 pounds, $300. 2. Kerry Moore, Lake Winnebago, and Tom Terrell, Warrensburg, Mo., 4 bass, 13.82 pounds, $150. Big bass: Terrell, 6.36 pounds, $75.

LONGVIEW BUDDY BASS: Buddy bass tournament Sunday at Longview Lake. 1. Vince Hammond and Jim Hammond, Kansas City, 5 bass, 17.07 pounds, $130. 2. Pat Harlan, Pleasant Hill, and Chip Jarrett, Kansas City, 5 bass, 16.56 pounds, $70. Big bass: Hammond team, 7.09 pounds, $55.

BLUE SPRINGS BUDDY BASS: Buddy bass tournament Saturday at Blue Springs Lake. 1. Mike Young, Lee’s Summit, fishing alone, 4 bass, 14.96 pounds, $160. 2. Mark Slocum, Lee’s Summit, and Terry Apple, Overland Park, 4 bass, 14.57 pounds, $100. Big bass: John Martin, Lee’s Summit, 5.83 pounds, $50.

JACOMO BASS CLUB: Buddy bass tournament April 3 at Lake Jacomo. 1. Steve Gwadera, Blue Springs, and Jake Desselle, Grain Valley, 4 bass, 11.38 pounds, $300. 2. Steve Mayer, Belton, and Tim Sartain, Independence, 4 bass, 9 pounds, $150. Big bass: Marc Busker, Blue Springs, 7 pounds, $75.

UAW LOCAL 249: Bass club tournament April 3 at Truman Lake. 1. Danny Morehead and Jack Hockett, Warsaw, Mo., 6 bass, 18.30 pounds, $225.50. 2. Todd Knaack, Lawson, and Greg Proffitt, Kansas City, 6 bass, 18.24 pounds, $200.50. Big bass: Morehead and Hockett, 5.55 pounds, $70.

This story was originally published April 11, 2016 at 11:45 AM with the headline "Fishing Tournament Trail for April 12."