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FRANK & MONTGOMERY TOP 151 BOAT FIELD AT LAKE OF THE OZARKS WITH 22.80 LBS.
Posted by editor on March 26, 2019
The second round of the AiA Lake of the Ozarks division took place on Sunday, March 24, out of the PB2 ramp. The lake is finally starting to produce some good bags, and should get even better within the next few weeks. One of the toughest fields in the Midwest made there way to the Lake of the Ozarks Sunday morning and blasted off at 7am.
A total of 384 bass made their way across the AiA scales Sunday, totaling just over 1,095 pounds. There were 47 five fish limits weighed in. After being weighed, the bass made their way to the AFTCO LIVE RELEASE BASS BUS, then escorted to different areas around the lake to be released. AFTCO is making great strides in conservation efforts throughout our Ozark lakes. Please support this company and let them know you fish Anglers in Action. Visit their website at www.aftco.com.
We want to thank all of the anglers that competed Sunday. Anglers in Action had a record turnout of 151 boats, all due to your support. Thanks to all of our great sponsors for there support and to Bassing Bob and his crew for providing refreshments and food to the anglers before and after the event.
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James Frank and Michael Montgomery slammed 22.80 lbs. on the scales to take the win Sunday. They reported catching all their fish on jerkbaits and a-rigs, towards the lower end of the lake. All of their fish came off of two specific banks, and they boated over 15 keepers throughout the day.
Michael and James took home a total of $5,320.00 for their first place finish.
They are sponsored by AceRacingClutches.com, Daiwa, JaKKed Baits, The Ozark Source, and Fishtek
Chad Snelson and Walter Snelson landed in second place overall Sunday, with five fish that dropped in at 20.20 lbs. Walter and Chad reported catching all their bass on jerkbaits throughout the day. They targeted areas from the midlake down towards the dam.
Chad and Walter walked away with a total of $2,300.00.
Chris D'Aquila and Denny D'Aquila placed third overall Sunday, with five Lake of the Ozarks bass that pushed the AiA scales to 20.17 lbs. Denny and Chris fished the lower end of the lake Sunday, targeting transition banks with wiggle warts and jerkbaits to accumulate their limit.
Chris and Denny took home a total of $2,950.00.
They are sponsored by Sport World Boat Center, Ranger Boats, Evinrude, Shaker Tungsten and Tackle, and Midwest Fishing Tackle.
Lew's Big Bass of the event went to the team of Chris and Denny D'Aquila. They landed a 7.05 lb. giant on a wiggle wart to take the big bass of the event.
Thanks again to everyone that fished with AiA at Lake of the Ozarks on Sunday. Our next AiA tournament at Lake O will be on April 14th, out of the PB2 ramp at 6:30am.
DON'T MISS THE LAKE OF THE OZARKS BIG BASS BASH, COMING UP ON APRIL 27-28. Over $250,000 cash payout including $100,000 in cash to the angler who hauls in the biggest bass of the event. Visit the Spring Big Bass Bash page at Event Info BBB LOZ Spring for more information.
BLEVINS & BLEVINS TRIUMPH AT AIA TABLE ROCK DIVISION OPENER
Posted by editor on March 25, 2019
The 2019 Anglers in Action Table Rock Division opener is now in the books. A total of 98 teams congregated at the Port of Kimberling Resort & Marina Saturday morning, ready to hit the water. The fishing on Table Rock Lake is really heating up now. The AiA anglers brought 65 five fish limits across the scales. All together 371 bass were weighed in totaling just over 1,078 lbs.
Ulrich Marine was on hand at the weigh-in with the AFTCO LIVE RELEASE BASS BUS, taking care of the fish after the catch and releasing them to various different areas on Table Rock Lake.
We want to thank all of you anglers for your continued support of the Anglers in Action Tournament Trail. The Table Rock division continues to grow and flourish each and every year. AiA will be back at the Rock on April 13th for the second of four division tournaments. We will launch from the Port of Kimberling Resort & Marina at 6:30am, weigh-in will being at 3pm. If you are looking for lodging for the event, please consider the Port of Kimberling Resort, and let them know you are fishing AiA. Visit their website here.
Also, we want to thank all of our great sponsors for their continued support. Without them this trail would not be possible. When making your next boat, tackle, rod, reel, apparel, etc. purchase, please consider visiting one of our sponsors and let them know you fish AiA.
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The father & son team of Eric and Dustin Blevins came out on top Saturday, with a five fish limit that locked in on 23.28 lbs. Dustin & Eric reported fishing the Baxter area up, targeting a very specific type of bank with an a-rig. They caught 20+ keepers throughout the day. Dustin and Eric took home a total of $3,650.00. Congratulations guys !
They are sponsored by Bull Shoals Lake Boat Dock, Strike King, Lew's & Kavan Maybee Insurance.
Aaron Hodge and James Bailey took second place overall for the tournament. They brought in a big sack of Table Rock bass that weighed in at 21.24 lbs.
James and Aaron won a total of $2,460.00
Third place overall went to the team of Jason Coley and Terry Hutchinson. Terry and Jason also found over twenty lbs. Saturday, with their best five bass going for 20.83 lbs.
Jason and Terry walked away with a total of $1,810.00.
Lew's Big Bass of the event went to the team of Ed Young and Joey Penzo. Joey caught this bruiser Saturday, which happened to be his personal best as well. Joey and Ed landed Big Bass of the tournament and a 12th place finish for total winnings of $1,140.00.
Thanks again and we'll see you on April 13th for the next AiA Table Rock division tournament.
Don't forget the Lake of the Ozarks Big Bass Bash is coming up soon. Get your entries in by midnight on April 15th for your chance to win 1 of 12 Early Bird cash prizes. Over $250,000 total cash payout including $100,000 in cash to the angler who catches the biggest bass of the event. Visit Event Info BBB LOZ Spring for more information.
HOLMAN & NEIGHBORS HAMMER 21.55 LBS. TO WIN 2019 GRAND LAKE OPENER
Posted by editor on March 11, 2019
Johnny Holman and Blake Neighbors prevailed on what turned out to be a brutal, windy day on Grand Lake. Blake and Johnny hammered 21.55 lbs. to take the win at the season opener. They took home a total of $3,090.00 in tournament winnings.
Oren Hardesty and Doug Johnson took second place overall, with a total weight of 18.00 pounds. Doug and Oren won a total of $2,210.00. They also won $250 in TAG incentive money.
Tom Canady and Creston Harrell landed in 3rd place overall, with a five fish limit that pushed the scales down to 17.70 lbs. Creston and Tom won a total of $1,635.00.
First place out of the money won the Timmons Oil Company $200 gift certificate, which can be used at either the Tulsa, OK or Springdale, AR locations. That team was Taylor Surley and Drew Sagely. Visit www.timmonsoilcompany.com for a full line of products. We want to thank all of our great sponsors for their continued support. Please support the companies that sponsor the Anglers in Action Tournament Trail.
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PICKWICK LAKE BIG BASS BASH WILL BE RE-SCHEDULED
Posted by editor on March 11, 2019
PICKWICK BASH WILL BE RESCHEDULED
CANCELED AIA TABLE ROCK EVENT RE-SCHEDULED FOR SEPTEMBER 15th
Posted by editor on February 28, 2019
The Anglers in Action Table Rock tournament that was canceled on February 23rd has been re-scheduled to September 15th. We will go out of the Port of Kimberling Resort & Marina, take off at 7:00am.
All entries and money will be forwarded over to the re-scheduled tournament. If you would like to move it elsewhere please contact us at info@midwestfishtournaments.com. Thank you.
