Outdoors

Fishing Tournament Trail for April 19

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 LAKE JACOMO: Buddy bass tournament sponsored by the Jacomo Bass Club. When: 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday. Takeoff site: north boat ramp. Entry fee: $50 per team. More information: 816-878-1996.

AT HILLSDALE LAKE: Buddy bass tournament sponsored by Dick’s Wednesday Night Bass Anglers. When: 5:45 p.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday. Takeoff site: Jayhawk boat ramp. Entry fee: $40 per team. More information: 913-238-5313.

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 SMITHVILLE LAKE: Buddy bass tournament sponsored by Burton’s Bait and Tackle. When: 6:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday. Takeoff site: Little Platte boat ramp. Entry fee: $130 per team. More information: 816-532-4659.

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

LONGVIEW BUDDY BASS: Buddy bass tournament Sunday at Longview Lake. 1. Jimmy Rice, Blue Springs, and Jim McCorkle, Raytown, 5 bass, 14.16 pounds, $130. 2. Richard Kerr, Grandview, and Dave Shay, Lee’s Summit, 4 bass, 11.17 pounds $70. Big bass: Shay, 4.03 pounds, $55.

BLUE SPRINGS BUDDY BASS: Buddy bass tournament Saturday at Blue Springs Lake. 1. Jim McCorkle, Raytown, and Chip Jarrett, Lee’s Summit, 4 bass, 11.70 pounds, $140. 2. Tavish Twiford and Max Nelson, Lee’s Summit, 3 bass, 10.46 pounds, $100. Big bass: McCorkle, 5.03 pounds, $40.

AMERICAN BASS ANGLERS: Bass tournament Saturday at Stockton Lake. 1. Scott Tassi, 5 bass, 13.46 pounds, $720. 2. Larry Wright, 5 bass, 11.65 pounds, $309. Big bass: Tassi, 4.61 pounds.

OLATHE BASS CLUB: Club bass tournament Saturday and Sunday at Table Rock Lake. 1. Byron Frith, Lenexa, 8 bass, 22.45 pounds. 2. Dave Juda, Overland Park, 9 bass, 19.68 pounds. Big bass: Frith, 4.72 pounds.

BLW BASS CLUB: Club bass tournament Saturday and Sunday at Table Rock Lake. 1. Greg Hawkins, Raymore, and Adam Malone, Harrisonville, 24 pounds, 9 ounces. 2. Klint Bennett, Greenwood, and Eric Brooks, Clinton, Mo., 17 pounds, 11 ounces. Big bass: Phil Catron, Holden, Mo., 4 pounds, 3 ounces.

MONDO TACKLE: Buddy bass tournament Thursday evening at Hillsdale Lake. 1. Brent Eitel and Doug Cooper, 3 bass, 9.76 pounds. 2. John Goens and Rick Saunders, 3 bass, 7.75 pounds. Big bass: Jake Dillon, 5.38 pounds.

BURTON’S BAIT AND TACKLE: Buddy bass tournament Wednesday evening at Smithville Lake. 1. Dave Benbow, Kansas City, and Jim Benbow, Parkville, 5 bass, 11.88 pounds, $320. 2. Rick Snyder and Jessica Snyder, Smithville, 3 bass, 11.44 pounds, $250. Big bass: Terry Donnelly, Lathrop, and Steve Watson, Stewartsville, Mo., 6.65 pounds, $155.

DICK’S WEDNESDAY NIGHT BASS ANGLERS: Buddy bass tournament April 6 at Hillsdale Lake. 1. Bryan Perez, Paola, Kan., and Todd Carlson, Gardner, 3 bass, 11.93 pounds. 2. Will Rogers, Gardner, fishing alone, 2 bass, 5.24 pounds. Big bass: Perez and Carlson, 5.02 pounds.

Brent Frazee: 816-234-4319, @fishboybrent

This story was originally published April 18, 2016 at 3:10 PM with the headline "Fishing Tournament Trail for April 19."

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