Fishing Tournament Trail for July 5

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 BLUE SPRINGS LAKE: Buddy bass tournament sponsored by Blue Springs Buddy Bass. When: 6 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Tuesday. Takeoff site: Blue Springs Marina. Entry fee: $50 per team. More information: 816-550-5664.

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 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 SMITHVILLE LAKE: Moila Shriners Buddy Big Bass Bash. When: 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday. Takeoff site: Crows Creek boat ramp. Entry fee: $125 per team. Format: There will be bi-hourly weigh-ins for big bass honors. There is a guaranteed $1,000 first-place prize.

Results

BURTON’S BAIT AND TACKLE: Buddy bass tournament Thursday evening at Smithville Lake. 1. Mike Cooley, Kansas City, and Danny Shinneman, Kearney, 5 bass, 17.31 pounds, $300. 2. Todd Knaack, Lawson, and Nick Hahlbeck, Lake Waukomis, 5 bass, 15.92 pounds, $250. Big bass: Shinneman and Cooley, 7.01 pounds, $150.

LONGVIEW BUDDY BASS: Buddy bass tournament Wednesday evening at Longview Lake. 1. Jim and Vince Hammond, Kansas City, 4 bass, 13.68 pounds, $210. 2. Ed Campbell, Blue Springs, and Craig Doctor, Independence, 2 bass, 10.16 pounds, $105. Big bass: Campbell and Doctor, 6.64 pounds, $90.

BLUE SPRINGS BUDDY BASS: Buddy bass tournament June 28 at Blue Springs Lake. 1. Donnie Crist, Grain Valley, and Jeff Davis, Blue Springs, 4 bass, 10.62 pounds, $210. 2. Tavish Twiford and Max Nelson, Blue Springs, 4 bass, 10.46 pounds, $130. Big bass: Crist, 4.97 pounds, $80.

This story was originally published July 4, 2016 at 7:01 PM with the headline "Fishing Tournament Trail for July 5."