1st place winners Earle Hammond and Brandon Jennings, from Cameron, MO, weighed in the only limit of 5 fish for 14-45 Lbs, winning $1,026.00, including big bass with a 4-18 Lb fish. They flipped black/blue Strike King jigs in Cole Camp around docks in about 1-3 feet of water. Earle is 30 and works for Ford Motor Co. Brandon is 25 and also works for Ford Motor Co. Minn Kota and Timberland Taxidermy sponsor them. 2nd place winners Jeff Venus and Ray Prewett, from St Robert and Waynesville, MO, weighed in 4 fish for 12-80 Lbs winning $440.00, including $80.00 in side pot money. They fished around Browns Bend in about 10 feet of water, using white Bandit crankbaits around docks. Jeff is 40 and works for the Dept of Defense. Ray is 40 and is owner of Prewett Tree Service. Both are retired Army Sergeants first class. Prewett Tree Service and Bass Wishes sponsor them. 3rd place winners Dale Burgman and Mike Malone, from Villa Ridge and Lake Ozark MO, weighed in 4 fish for 10-16 Lbs winning $144.00. They flipped brown jigs around docks at the 50 mile-mark in shallow water. Dale is 60 and is in construction. Mike is 55 and is in sales. DM Motorsports, Mercury and Bass Cat sponsor them. Shawn Kerr, from Overland Park, KS won second big bass with a 4-14 Lb, winning $90.00. 14 boats weighed in 38 fish for 92-69 Lbs. 1-5 fish limits. Water level 658, water temp 75-80, weather clear skies, temp 80’s. 20 teams.

Sponsors: Ranger Boats - Mercury Outboards - MotorGuide – Garmin - Ranger Trail - Please Release Me – BWSTA Ranger Cup - Solar Bat Sunglasses - Syberg’s Family Restaurants – Tri-State Trolling Motor Repair - Wholesale Batteries of MO - Belleville Sport Sales - Mertens Boats & Motors – Nameoki Village Marine - RCTackle.com

For more information: Bob Horrell Bass World Sports 636-949-2772

Next tournament for: Osage Div 20 Bledsoe Ferry Ramp

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1st place winners Mike Mills and Danny Collier, MO, from Sparta and Ozarks, MO, weighed in a limit of 5 fish for 18-23 Lbs winning $1,083.00, including Mike’s 6-04 Lb big bass of the tournament. They fished in the Osage arm, flippin docks in about 4-15 feet of water, using black/blue jigs. Mike is 34 and is an insurance adjuster. Danny is 30 and is a construction worker. Procraft, Mercury, Anglers Tackle Box, Bass Cat, Center City Marine and Kem Lures sponsor them. 2nd place winners Rich Campbell and Jeff Hamilton, from Warrensburg and Blue Springs, MO, weighed in 5 fish for 13-51 Lbs winning $475.00, including Rich’s 4-57 Lb bass, second big bass of the tournament. They caught their fish on buzz baits and power worms, fishing docks and points in 3-4 feet of water, around the 75-mile marker. Rich is 44 and works for Sprint. Jeff is 34 and works for UPS. Skeeter, Yamaha, Daiwa, Ambush Lures, Damon Yogurt and Jack Miller Marine sponsor them. 3rd place winners Tom Silber and Steve Flowers, from Labadie and Owensville, MO, weighed in 5 fish for 12-59 Lbs winning $152.00. Catching their fish on black/blue jigs in 2 feet of water around the 60-70 mile marker. Tom is 45 and is a contractor. Steve is 52 and is an inspector. Nameoki Village Marine, Ranger Boats, Dunn’s, Mad Dog Baits and BWSTA sponsor them. 16 boats weighed in 47 fish for 115-31 Lbs. 3-5 fish limits. Water level 659, water temp 77-78, weather clear skies, temp 80’s. 21 teams.

Sponsors: Ranger Boats - Mercury Outboards - MotorGuide – Garmin - Ranger Trail - Please Release Me – BWSTA Ranger Cup - Solar Bat Sunglasses - Syberg’s Family Restaurants – Tri-State Trolling Motor Repair - Wholesale Batteries of MO - Belleville Sport Sales - Mertens Boats & Motors – Nameoki Village Marine - RCTackle.com

For more information: Bob Horrell Bass World Sports 636-949-2772

Next tournament for: Osage Div 20 Bledsoe Ferry Ramp Sept 12, 2004

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1st place winner Tom Silber and Steve Flowers, from Labadie and Owensville, MO, weighed in 5 fish for 16-54 Lbs winning $912.00, including Tom’s big bass of the tournament, a 3-95 Lb bass. They flipped black/blue jigs and spinnerbaits around the 60 mile marker fishing lay downs and brush in 2-6 feet of water. Tom is 45 and is a contractor. Steve is 39 and is an inspector. Ranger Boats, Nameoki Village Marine and BWSTA sponsor them. 2nd place winners Mike Miles and Danny Collier, from Sparta and Ozark, MO, found their fish using black/blue jigs, flippin around the Hurricane deck area in shallow water. They weighed in 5 fish for 12-65 Lbs winning $320.00. Mike is 34 and is an insurance adjuster. Danny is 30 and is in construction. Pro-Craft Boats, Mercury sponsors Mike. BassCat Boats, Center City Marine, K & M Lures and Angler Tackle Box sponsor Danny. 3rd place winners Rich Campbell and Jeff Hamilton, from Warrensburg and Blue Springs, MO, weighed in 5 fish for 10-70 Lbs winning $128.00. They caught their fish on Zoom 10" worms, black/blue jigs and crankbaits, fishing the main river lay downs around the 75-mile marker in 4 feet of water. Rich is 44 and works for Sprint. Jeff is 34 and works for UPS. Jack Miller Marine, Damon Yogurt, Skeeter Boats, Yamaha, Daiwa and Ambush Lures sponsor them. Chris Nichols, from Lenexa, KS, weighed in second big bass of the day, for 3-89 Lbs winning $80.00. 14 boats weighed in 43 fish for 100-28 Lbs. 4-5 fish limits. Water level 659, water temp 77-79, weather clear skies, temp 70’s. 18 teams.

Sponsors: Ranger Boats - Mercury Outboards - MotorGuide – Garmin - Ranger Trail - Please Release Me – BWSTA Ranger Cup - Solar Bat Sunglasses - Syberg’s Family Restaurants – Tri-State Trolling Motor Repair - Wholesale Batteries of MO - Belleville Sport Sales - Mertens Boats & Motors – Nameoki Village Marine - RCTackle.com

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Next tournament for: Osage Div 20 Bledsoe Ferry Ramp July 31, 2004

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1st place winners Will Sturgeon and Jason Estes, from Lees Summit and Lake Lotawana, MO, fished War Eagle Ozark Craw colored jigs, pitchin in 6-10 feet of water in the Mallard Bay area. They weighed in a limit of 5 fish for 14-58 Lbs, winning $910.00, including $190.00 in big bass money. Will is 28 and is a carpenter. Jason is 32 and is also a carpenter. Sportsman Marine and Quik Trip sponsor them. 2nd place winners brothers Norm and Jerry Barnett, from New Bloomfield, MO and Collinsville, IL, weighed in a limit of 5 fish for 11-72 Lbs winning $260.00. They caught their fish on black colored Toledo Tackle lizards and crankbaits, fishing around Turkey and Lick Creek in about 2 feet of water. Norm is 63 and is retired. Jerry is 64 and is also retired. 3rd place winners Tom Silber and Steve Flowers, from Labadie and Owensville, MO, weighed in 5 fish for 11-46 Lbs winning prizes. They fished pumpkin and black colored tubes and spinnerbaits, flippin if 4-8 feet of water. Tom is 45 and is contractor. Steve is 39 and is a building inspector. Ranger Boats, Nameoki Village Marine and BWSTA sponsor them. 13 boats weighed in 36 fish for 90-05 Lbs. 3-5 fish limits. Water level 659, water temp 64-68, weather clear skies, fog in morning, temp 70’s. 15 teams.

Sponsors: Ranger Boats - Mercury Outboards - MotorGuide – Garmin - Ranger Trail - Please Release Me – BWSTA Ranger Cup - Solar Bat Sunglasses - Syberg’s Family Restaurants – Tri-State Trolling Motor Repair - Wholesale Batteries of MO - Belleville Sport Sales - Mertens Boats & Motors – Nameoki Village Marine - RCTackle.com

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Next tournament for: Osage Div 20 Bledsoe Ferry Ramp June 19, 2004

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1st place winners Chris Nichols and Christian Hansen, from Lenexa and Olathe, KS, weighed in a limit of 5 fish for 15-69 Lbs winning $910.00, including Chris’s 4-96 big bass of the day. They caught their fish on black neon Strike King tubes, fishing in about 1 foot of water around Cole Camp creek. Chris Nichols is 37 and is a restaurant manager. Chris Hansen is 36 and is an appraiser. 2nd place winners George Lawler and Mel Wright, from Independence and Pleasant Hill, MO, used chart crankbaits and spinnerbaits on rocks from the 50 to the 80 mile marker in shallow water. They weighed in a limit of 5 fish for 15-49 Lbs winning $350.00, including Mel’s 4-23 Lb second big bass of the day. George is 59 and is a maint supervisor. Mel is 48 and is a maint planner. 3rd place winners Tom Silber and Steve Flowers, from Labadie and Owensville, MO, weighed in a limit of 5 fish for 14-54 Lbs winning prizes. 13 boats weighed in 36 fish for 96-07 Lbs. 3-5 fish limits. Water level 655, water temp 51-55, weather clear skies and windy, temp 60’s. 16 teams.

Sponsors: Ranger Boats - Mercury Outboards - MotorGuide – Garmin - Ranger Trail - Please Release Me – BWSTA Ranger Cup - Solar Bat Sunglasses - Syberg’s Family Restaurants – Tri-State Trolling Motor Repair - Wholesale Batteries of MO - Belleville Sport Sales - Mertens Boats & Motors – Nameoki Village Marine - RCTackle.com

For more information: Bob Horrell Bass World Sports 636-949-2772

Next tournament for: Osage Div 20 Bledsoe Ferry Ramp May 15, 2004

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This was our 1st tournament for Osage Division 20, the turnout was low because of the weather and muddy water, making fishing tough. Winning first place and $540.00, Tom Garrett and Joe Caldarella, from Oak Grove, MO, weighed in the winning limit of 5 fish for 13-07 Lbs. They caught their fish on white/chart Strike King, spinnerbaits, slow rolling them in shallow catching most of their fish right off the bank. Tom is 56 and is a meter reader for the City of Independence, MO. Joe works for the MODOT District Office. They are sponsored by Bentley Patoons. 2nd place went to Chris Nichols and Christian Hansen, from Lenexa and Olathe, KS. They weighed in 5 fish for 11-39 Lbs. 3rd place winners Corey Eutsler and Dustin Cox, from Springfield, MO, weighed in 3 fish for 9-76 Lbs. 7 boats weighed in 20 fish for 54-54 Lbs. 2-5 fish limits. Water level 655, water temp 47-51, weather clear skies and windy, temp 60’s. 8 teams.

Sponsors: Ranger Boats - Mercury Outboards - MotorGuide – Garmin - Ranger Trail - Please Release Me – BWSTA Ranger Cup - Solar Bat Sunglasses - Syberg’s Family Restaurants – Tri-State Trolling Motor Repair - Wholesale Batteries of MO - Belleville Sport Sales - Mertens Boats & Motors – Nameoki Village Marine - RCTackle.com

For more information: Bob Horrell Bass World Sports 636-949-2772

Next tournament for: Osage Div 20 Bledsoe Ferry Ramp April 3, 2004

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