Outdoors

Fishing Tournament Trail for April 25

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 p.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday. Takeoff site: North boat ramp. Entry fee: $50 per team. More information: 816-878-1996.

AT LONGVIEW LAKE: Buddy bass tournament sponsored by Longview Buddy Bass. When: 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday. Takeoff site: Longview Lake Marina. Entry fee: $50 per team. More information: 816-805-2605.

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 TRUMAN LAKE: Shriners Open Buddy Bass Classic sponsored by the Ararat Shrine Mounted Guard. When: 6 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Takeoff site: Long Shoal Marina. Entry fee: $240 per team. More information: www.shrinersopen.com.

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.

Results

BURTON’S BAIT AND TACKLE: Buddy bass tournament Sunday at Smithville Lake. 1. Kenny Shinn, Liberty, and Jon Small, Pleasanton, Kan., 5 bass, 21.60 pounds, $900. 2. Kyle Alsop, Overland Park, and Lace Maldonado, Junction City, Kan., 5 bass, 18.50 pounds, $700. Big bass: Shinn and Small, 7.66 pounds, $345.

LONGVIEW BUDDY BASS: Buddy bass tournament Sunday at Longview Lake. 1. Jimmy Rice, Blue Springs, and Jim McCorkle, Raytown, 4 bass, 10.56 pounds, $130. 2. Scott Neumann, Raymore, and Rodney Chowning, Belton, 3 bass, 7.10 pounds, $70. Big bass: Chip Jarrett, Lee’s Summit, and Pat Harlan, Plasant Hill, 5.66 pounds, $55.

MIDWEST HAWGHUNTERS: Bass tournament Sunday at Stockton Lake. 1. Buddy Simms, Racine, Mo., and Austin Lowery, Webb City, Mo., 4 bass, 11.59 pounds, $493. 2. Tony Fornelli, Prescott, Kan., and Lucas Fornelli, Mound City, Kan., 4 bass, 11.33 pounds, $352. Big bass: Fornelli team, 6 pounds, $169.

BLUE SPRINGS BUDDY BASS: Buddy bass tournament Saturday at Blue Springs Lake. 1. Mark Slocum, Lee’s Summit, and Terry Apple, Overland Park, 3 bass, 8.53 pounds, $120. 2. Jim McCorkle, Raytown, and Chip Jarrett, Lee’s Summit, 3 bass, 6.68 pounds, $80. Big bass: Slocum, 3.75 pounds, $40.

BURTON’S BAIT AND TACKLE: Buddy bass tournament Thursday evening at Smithville Lake. 1. Brock Reinkemeyer and Rick Reinkemeyer, Lone Jack, 5 bass, 17.69 pounds, $300. 2. Dave Ballard, Excelsior Springs, and Ron Ballard, Lathrop, Mo., 4 bass, 17.30 pounds. Big bass: Reinkemeyer team, 7.39 pounds, $145.

DICK’S WEDNESDAY NIGHT BASS ANGLERS: Buddy bass tournament Wednesday evening at Hillsdale Lake. 1. Will Rogers, Gardner, and Jessika Zemencik, Gardner, 2 bass, 5.51 pounds. 2. Kenny Sloan, Paola, Kan., and Roy Shideler, Fontana, Kan., 2 bass, 5.59 pounds. Big bass: Rogers and Zemencik, 3.60 pounds.

Brent Frazee: 816-234-4319, @fishboybrent

This story was originally published April 25, 2016 at 2:21 PM with the headline "Fishing Tournament Trail for April 25."

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