May 2008



Fishing Tournaments In Full Swing

Compiled By Margie Anderson 

Tournament Results Mid-March To Mid-April 2008

Pete Willis and Jonathon Graham won the ABA at Roosevelt April 5 with 15.02 pounds.  They won $2,130.

Ryan and Rodney Mills won the Anglers’ Choice tournament at Roosevelt March 15 with 11.35 pounds, good for $860.

Jim Waits and John Turner brought a whopping 21.85 pounds to the scales at the March 22 Anglers’ Choice tournament at Havasu and took home $2,110.

Kim Wootton and Chad Richardson won $1,675 at the March 29 Anglers’ Choice North Lake Powell Division tournament at Bullfrog with 14.04 pounds.

On March 30, Jim and Jackie Bishop won the Anglers’ Choice North Lake Powell Division tournament at Bullfrog with 16.12 pounds and took home $1,335.

At the March 29 Anglers’ Choice at Lake Mohave, Roger Neukam and Marc Knudsen won $2,640 for their 20.03-pound sack.

The April 4 Lake Powell Anglers’ Choice tournament was won by Murph and Melanie McBride with 12.9 pounds, good for a $1,635 check. 

On April 5, the Lake Powell Anglers’ Choice tournament was won by Randy Okubo and Steve Batty with 12.3 pounds.  Their win netted them $1,445.

Rick Thornsley and Dennis Cole took home $2,805 when they won the Lake Powell Anglers’ Choice tournament April 6 with 16.25 pounds.  (My friends Ron and Sheridan Colby took second place in two of these three Lake Powell tournaments!)

The team of Martinez and Downey took first place at the March 29 JackAZ tournament at Alamo.  They won $ 3,250 for 18.33 pounds.

At Havasu on March 15, Jeff Rutt And Danny Locatis won the MBC Super Team Tournament.  They weighed in 22.5 pounds, including the second-place big fish at 7.45.  They received checks totaling $5,714.

Ray Hollings and Butch Kimes won the MBC Senior Team Tournament Lake Pleasant on March 22, with 16.9 pounds.   Kimes also had first-place big fish at 6.5.  Hollings and Kimes received checks totaling $1,675.

Todd Harris of New River took first on the pro side at the WON Bass tournament at Lake Mead held March 29-30.  He brought a two-day total of 32.7 pounds to the scales and took home $32,650.  On the amateur side, Tami Jennings of St. George, Utah, won with 25.43 pounds.  (Way to go, Tami!)  She won $1,000.

Larry and Jason Marquez won the April 5 National Bass West Colorado River Division tournament at Lake Havasu with 19.41 pounds.  They won $4,345.

Ron Walls and Marc Knudsen won the ABA tournament at lake Mead April 5 with 14.15 pounds.  They received $1,770. 

And, More In May

May 3 — MBC Senior Teams, Pleasant
May 3 — WON Bass Colorado River Div., Lake Havasu
May 3 — ABA Southern Div., Lake Mohave
May 10 — ABF, San Carlos
May 10 — AllStar Teams, Pleasant
May 10 — MBC ProAm, Pleasant
May 10 — MBC Couples, Pleasant
May 17 — Best Bet Aluminum Boats, Pleasant
May 17 — Anglers’ Choice Central AZ Div., Roosevelt at Cholla
May 17 — Anglers’ Choice Southern Co. River Div., Lake Havasu at Windsor
May 17 — Anglers’ Choice Co. River Div., Lake Mead
May 17 — Anglers’ Choice North Lake Powell Div., at Bullfrog
May 17 — MBC Teams, Pleasant
May 18 — Anglers’ Choice North Lake Powell Div., at Bullfrog
May 31 — Anglers’ Choice Co. River Div., Lake Mohave
May 31 — WON Bass Colorado River Div., Lake Havasu