Bass World Sports Tournament Association

4030 N Service Rd   St. Peters, MO 63376    Office (636) 244-2388  Fax (636) 926-2422  Cell (314) 409-9015

wpe3.jpg (2570 bytes)

2012 Illinois Division 4   NOAA logo - Click to go to the NOAA homepage

Lusk Creek Boat Ramp
Team $150.00  (no late fees)
1 payback for every 5 boats

2012 Schedule

April ------    15   Ohio River
May   ------    20   Ohio River
June  ------   10    Ohio River
July   ------   
15    Ohio River
Aug.  ------   12    Ohio River
Sept.  ------     9    Ohio River

$150.00 Entry fee               Bonus sidepot $20.00

2012 BWSTA Schedule          BWSTA Official Entry Form

Ford Anglers of the Year Award
 

      


wpe9.jpg (2570 bytes)

Click on our sponsoring Ranger Boat Dealers for a Ranger Boat

     

       wpe3.jpg (3821 bytes)      

wpe3.jpg (2570 bytes)

2011 Illinois Division 4

    

Ranger Cup Winner Marty Sisk $250.00 Bonus Money

Ohio River Smithland Pool    Lusk Creek Marina    September 11, 2011      44  Fishermen    22 Boat 

1st place winners Jason Hodge and Leon Robinson, from Marion and Benton, IL, weighed in 5 fish for 13-69 Lbs winning $1,100.00, including Jason’s $100.00 for second big bass with his 3-96 Lb bass. They fished white spinnerbaits in 4 feet of water in creek and main river points. Jason is 38 and is a tree trimmer. Leon is 64 and is retired. Hodges Tree Service sponsors them. 2nd place winners Bill Penrod and Butch Craig, from Eldorado and Stonefort, IL, weighed in 5 fish for 12-09 Lbs winning $480.00, using black buzzbaits in creek in shallow water. Bill is 63 and is in sales. Butch is 59 and is retired. 3rd place winners Matt Labotto and Kirk Pirtle, from Herrin and Carterville, IL, weighed in 5 fish for 11-82 Lbs winning $320.00, catching their fish on black buzzbaits and junebug worms in Lusk Creek in shallow water. Matt is 28 and is Herrin Patrolman. Kirk is 38 and is service tech. 4th place winners Mary Sisk and Ken Heckel, from Evansville and Lamar, IN, 5 fish for 11-80 Lbs winning $450.00, including Marty’s $250.00 in Ranger Cup Bonus Money. Shane Kendall, from Galatia, IL, won $200.00 for big bass with a 6-26 Lb bass. 21 boats weighed in 92 fish for 183-25 Lbs. 16-5 fish limits. River level 29.9, water temp 74-78, weather cloudy skies, temp 80’s. 22 teams 0 sidepot Next tournament

Sponsors: Ranger Boats - Mercury Outboards - MotorGuide – Ranger Trail - BWSTA Ranger Cup – Ford Motor Company - Outdoors in the Heartland – Plano Tackle Systems - Please Release Me – Wholesale Batteries Inc - Belleville Sport Sales – Inland Marine - Jet-A-Marina – Nameoki Village Marine - Dupo Marine Center - Lewis Boats and Marine Sales - 724outdoors.com – TeleFlex / Sierra


wpe3.jpg (2570 bytes)

2011 Illinois Division 4

      

Ranger Cup Winner Lucas Levanti $250.00 Bonus Money

Ohio River Smithland Pool    Lusk Creek Marina    August 14, 2011      54  Fishermen    27 Boat 

1st place winners Lonnie Bowlin and Lucas Levanti, from Benton and W Frankfort, IL, weighed in 5 fish for 14-98 Lbs winning $1,674.00, including Lonnie’s $250.00 in big bass money with his 5-12 Lb bass and Lucas’s $250.00 in Ranger Cup Bonus Money, using shad spinnerbaits and crankbaits, slow rolling them in 5-6 feet of water. Lonnie is 41 and is a flooring tech. Lucas is 31 and is a correction officer. Zeigler Feed Store, Dunn’s Sporting Goods and Harrison Sport Shop sponsor them. 2nd place winners Marty Sisk and Ken Heckel, from Evansville, IN, weighed in 5 fish for 12-62 Lbs winning $500.00 using black/blue jigs in 10 feet of water along the main river. Ranger, Yamaha, G Loomis, Shimano, Sunline, Strike Force and American Legacy sponsor them. 3rd place winners Kerry Betz and B J Betz, from Stonefort and DuQuoin, IL, weighed in 5 fish for 11-68 Lbs, winning $376.00, fishing white buzzbaits and crankbaits in 1-3 feet of the water around the south pool area. Kerry is 36 and is an electrician. B J is 31 and is a teacher. 4th place winners Ron Fletcher and Shane Kendall, from Thompsonville and Galatia, IL, 5 fish for 11-04 Lbs winning $250.00. 5th place winners Jeff Faust and Ken Voelkerding, from OFallon, IL, 5 fish for 11-04 Lbs winning $200.00. Chris Kline, from Pulaski, TN, won second big bass with a 3-31 Lb bass worth $125.00. 22 boats weighed in 104 fish for 189-93 Lbs. 20-5 fish limits. River level 22, water temp 82-84, weather cloudy skies, temp 80’s. 27 teams 0 sidepot Next tournament 9/11/11

Sponsors: Ranger Boats - Mercury Outboards - MotorGuide – Ranger Trail - BWSTA Ranger Cup – Ford Motor Company - Outdoors in the Heartland – Plano Tackle Systems - Please Release Me – Wholesale Batteries Inc - Belleville Sport Sales – Inland Marine - Jet-A-Marina – Nameoki Village Marine - Dupo Marine Center - Lewis Boats and Marine Sales - 724outdoors.com – TeleFlex / Sierra


wpe3.jpg (2570 bytes)

2011 Illinois Division 4

    

Ranger Cup Winner Ron Fletcher $250.00 Bonus Money

Ohio River Smithland Pool    Lusk Creek Marina    July 16, 2011      56  Fishermen    28 Boat 

1st place winners Ron Fletcher and Shane Kendall, from Thompsonville and Galatia, IL, weighed in the winning limit of 5 fish for 14-27 Lbs winning $1,524.00, including Ron’s $250.00 in Ranger Cup Bonus Money and Shane’s $260.00 for big bass with his 5-17 Lb bass. They fished in the north area of the pool in 4-6 feet of water using white crankbaits and white Sam Son spinnerbaits. Ron is 60 and is a coal miner. Shane is 38 and is also a coal miner. Peco Chatter Baits sponsors them. 2nd place winners Lonnie Bowlin and Lucas Levanti, from Benton and W Frankfort, IL, weighed in 5 fish for 13-68 Lbs winning $560.00, including $40.00 in bonus sidepot money, and using white spooks down river in shallow water. Lonnie is 41 and is a flooring tech. Lucas is 31 and is a correction officer. Zeigler Feed Store sponsors them. 3rd place winners Marion Ridgeway and Joan Barnett, from Pinckneyville and DuQuoin, IL, weighed in 5 fish for 13-03 Lbs winning $390.00, using black/blue worms and watermelon jigs in 2-8 feet of water in Lusk Creek. Marion is 74 and is retired. Joan is retired. 4th place winners Ken Heckel & Kevin Meunier, from Lamar, IN, 5 fish for 12-94 Lbs winning $286.00. 5th place winners Art and Brandi Hunt, from Harrisburg, IL, 5 fish for 12-51 Lbs winning $208.00. 6th place winners Chris Rensing and Chad Drumm, from Summerfield, IL, 5 fish for 12-39 Lbs winning $182.00. James Butler, from Evansville, IN, weighed in a 4-34 Lb good for second big bass and winning $130.00. 28 boats weighed in 134 fish for 266-93 Lbs. 25-5 fish limits. River level 29.6, water temp 82-84, weather clear skies, temp 90’s. 28 teams 2 sidepot Next tournament 8/14/11

Sponsors: Ranger Boats - Mercury Outboards - MotorGuide – Ranger Trail - BWSTA Ranger Cup – Ford Motor Company - Outdoors in the Heartland – Plano Tackle Systems - Please Release Me – Wholesale Batteries Inc - Belleville Sport Sales – Inland Marine - Jet-A-Marina – Nameoki Village Marine - Dupo Marine Center - Lewis Boats and Marine Sales - 724outdoors.com – TeleFlex / Sierra


wpe3.jpg (2570 bytes)

2011 Illinois Division 4

 

Ranger Cup Winner Carl Pickering $250.00 Bonus Money

Ohio River Smithland Pool    Lusk Creek Marina    June 26, 2011      30  Fishermen    15 Boat 

1st place winners Carl Pickering and Greg Simpson, from Harrisburg, IL, weighed in 5 fish for 14-64 Lbs winning $1,082.00, including Carl’s $250.00 in Ranger Cup Bonus Money and $130.00 for his 4-29 Lb big bass, using watermelon Dunn’s Big Bite jigs and brush hogs in creek in 5-10 feet of water. Carl is 50 and is a correctional officer. Greg is 44 and is in sales. 2nd place winners Marty Sisk and Ken Heckel, from Evansville and Lamar, IN, weighed in 5 fish for 12-95 Lbs winning $390.00, using red shad worms in brush piles in 5-10 feet of water. Marty is 29 and is a carpenter. Ken is 43 and is an electrician. Ranger Boats, Yamaha, Lowrance, G-Loomis, Sunline, Strike Force and American Legacy sponsor them. 3rd place winners Russ and Chris Rensing, from Summerfield, IL, weighed in 5 fish for 11-53 Lbs winning $273.00, including Russ’s $65.00 for second big bass with a 3-61 Lb bass. They caught their fish using red shad worms and firetiger crankbaits in creeks in 3-5 feet of water. Russ is 52 and is an auto tech. Chris is 27 and is a warehouse man. 11 boats weighed in 40 fish for 81-83 Lbs. 6-5 fish limits. River level 31.8, water temp 77-79, weather stormy skies, temp 90’s. 15 teams 0 sidepot Next tournament 7/16/11

Sponsors: Ranger Boats - Mercury Outboards - MotorGuide – Ranger Trail - BWSTA Ranger Cup – Ford Motor Company - Outdoors in the Heartland – Plano Tackle Systems - Please Release Me – Wholesale Batteries Inc - Belleville Sport Sales – Inland Marine - Jet-A-Marina – Nameoki Village Marine - Dupo Marine Center - Lewis Boats and Marine Sales - 724outdoors.com


wpe3.jpg (2570 bytes)

2011 Illinois Division 4
  

Ranger Cup Winner Marty Sisk $250.00 Bonus Money

Ohio River Smithland Pool    Lusk Creek Marina    June 5, 2011      44  Fishermen    22 Boat 

1st place winners Jason Hodges and Leon Robinson, from Marion and Benton, IL, weighed in the winning limit of 5 fish for 13-62 Lbs, winning $1,200.00, including Jason’s $200.00 in big bass money for his 5-16 Lb bass, using tubes and crankbaits. Jason is 38. Leon is 64 and is retired. 2nd place winners Alan and Heather Thode, from Vienna and Tolono, IL, weighed in 5 fish for 13-59 Lbs winning$580.00, along with Heather’s $100.00 for second big bass with her 5-06 Lb bass, using back jigs and worms in shallow water. Alan is 64 and is retired. Heather is 35 and is an office manager. 3rd place winners Marty Sisk and Ken Heckel, from Evansville and Lamar, IN, weighed in 5 fish for 13-06 Lbs winning $570.00, including Marty’s $250.00 in Ranger Cup Bonus Money, using brown jigs and shad crankbaits in creek in 8-10 feet of water. Marty is 29 and is a carpenter. Ken is 44 and is an electrician. G Loomis, Shimano, American Leggacy, Sunline, Ranger Boats and Yamaha sponsor them. 4th place winners Kerry & B J Betz, from Stonefort and DuQuoin, IL, 5 fish for 11-74 Lbs winning $200.00. 20 boats weighed in 90 fish for 178-07 Lbs. 17-5 fish limits. River level 31, water temp 75-78, weather sunny skies, temp 90’s. 22 teams 0 sidepot Next tournament 6/26/11

Sponsors: Ranger Boats - Mercury Outboards - MotorGuide – Ranger Trail - BWSTA Ranger Cup – Ford Motor Company - Outdoors in the Heartland – Plano Tackle Systems - Please Release Me – Wholesale Batteries Inc - Belleville Sport Sales – Inland Marine - Jet-A-Marina – Nameoki Village Marine - Dupo Marine Center - Lewis Boats and Marine Sales - 724outdoors.com


wpe3.jpg (2570 bytes)

2011 Illinois Division 4

  

Ranger Cup Winner Marty Sisk $250.00 Bonus Money

Ohio River Smithland Pool    Lusk Creek Marina    April 10, 2011      46  Fishermen    23 Boat 

1st place Marty Sisk and Ken Heckel, from Evansville and Lamar, IN, weighed in 5 fish for 19-31 Lbs winning $1,446.00, including Marty’s $250.00 in Ranger Cup Bonus Money and $210.00 for big bass with a 6-10 Lb bass. Flipping black jigs and beavers in backwater sloughs in 2 feet of water. Marty is 29 and is a carpenter. Ken is 42 and is an electrician. Ranger Boats, Yamaha, G Loomis, Shimano, American Legacy, Sunline and Strike King sponsor them. 2nd place winners Art Hunt and Brian Walker, from Harrisburg and Carrier Mills, IL, won $420.00 with 5 fish for 15-78 Lbs, using white spinnerbaits and junebug craws around the south area of the pool in 6 feet of water. Art is 43. Brian is 37 and is a coal miner. 3rd place winners Brien Vaughn and Dan Kahrhoff, from Kinmundy and Breese, IL, weighed in 5 fish for 13-68 Lbs winning $316.00, using black/blue jigs Beaver Bugs in 8 feet of water. Brien is 39 and is a carpenter. Dan is 48 and is a construction worker. Twisted Liquid Plastic, B & R Rods, Lowrance and Bluff Tackle sponsor them. 4th place winners Russ and Chris Rensing, from Summerfield, IL, 5 fish for 11-18 Lbs winning $210.00. 5th place winners Kerry and B J Betz, from Stonefort and DuQuoin, IL, 5 fish for 11-01 Lbs winning $168.00. Larry Paskon, from Rosiclare, IL won second big bass with a 4-41 Lb bass worth $105.00. 19 boats weighed in 68 fish for 153-41 Lbs. 10-5 fish limits. River level 33.1, water temp 62-64, weather cloudy and windy skies, temp 80’s. 23 teams 0 sidepot Next tournament 5-01-11

Sponsors: Ranger Boats - Mercury Outboards - MotorGuide – Ranger Trail - BWSTA Ranger Cup – Ford Motor Company - Outdoors in the Heartland – Plano Tackle Systems - Please Release Me – Wholesale Batteries Inc - Belleville Sport Sales – Inland Marine - Jet-A-Marina – Nameoki Village Marine - Dupo Marine Center - Lewis Boats and Marine Sales - 724outdoors.com


wpe3.jpg (2570 bytes)
 

 

2011 Illinois Division 4

Top Point Team Leader

Marty Sisk & Ken Heckel   590 Points  82-68 Lbs
 

2011 Illinois Division 4 Points

PLACE TEAM# RC TEAM T1 T2 T3 T4 T5 T6 POINTS WEIGHT
1 16 RC MARTY SISK & KEN HECKEL 100 98 99 97 99 97 590 82.68
2 22   KERRY BETZ & B J BETZ * 16 96 97 95 90 98 90 566 61.76
3 1   JASON HODGE & LEON ROBINSON * 61 93 100 96 86 80 100 555 59.87
4 7 RC RUSS RENSING & CHRIS RENSING * 66 97 88 98 95 84 89 551 60.11
5 13   MARION & DORIS RIDGEWAY 88 83 92 98 85 84 530 35.41
6 4   ALAN THODE & HEATHER THODE 90 99 90 77 83 86 525 43.74
7 9   CHAD HILL & RANDY SONS 85 84 93 79 92 87 520 38.60
8 6   TOM OXFORD & RICHARD WILLIAMS 84 81 94 87 90 82 518 31.78
9 2 RC RON FLETCHER & SHANE KENDALL 92 96 20 100 97 96 501 56.67
10 18 RC CARL PICKERING & GREG SIMPSON 20 89 100 93 94 95 491 54.34
11 19 RC ARTHUR HUNT & BRIAN WALKER 99 94 0 96 93 91 473 59.22
12 5   RANDALL CONKLE & LARRY PASKON 87 91 91 74 20 85 458 25.81
13 11   SAM GRUBBS & DAVID KENT 82 90 20 80 87 93 452 37.07
14 14 RC JERRY PENROD & BUTCH CRAIG 89 87 0 82 86 99 443 42.73
15 3 RC MIKE RUSSELL & CODY RUSSELL 91 82 20 84 81 81 439 29.54
16 20   DUSTIN KIELHORN & MARK TABER 86 86 97 81 82 0 432 37.50
17 10   BILL & LINDA PENROD 20 95 0 76 89 0 280 26.37
18 32   MATTHEW LABOTTE & KIRK PIRTLE 0 0 0 83 88 98 269 28.70
19 24   KEN STONE & TOM COURTOIS * 40 0 85 0 0 79 80 244 11.32
20 26 RC JOEY MORRIS & JOE MORRIS 0 20 20 94 20 88 242 21.30
21 28 RC JERRY WALKER & BOB ATCHISON * 62 0 93 0 91 0 20 204 20.54
22 36 RC LONNIE BOWLIN & LUCAS LEVANTI * 80 0 0 0 99 100 0 199 28.66
23 12 RC BRIEN VAUGHN & DAN KAHRHOFF 98 0 0 92 0 0 190 23.76
24 29 RC JEFF FAUST & KEVIN CONAUGHTY * 107 0 0 0 85 96 0 181 20.38
25 34 RC JIM JOHNSON & JEFF JOHNSON * 58 0 0 0 75 0 83 158 10.53
26 23   KEITH BAILEY & KEN BAILEY * 82 95 0 0 0 0 0 95 10.96
27 38   MATT ADAMS & CHRIS CLINE * 15 0 0 0 0 95 0 95 10.90
28 17   JEFF FULKERSON & JUSTIN CONKLE 94 0 0 0 0 0 94 10.42
29 42 RC BOB & MELODY SWISHER * 75 0 0 0 0 0 94 94 10.79
30 27   RUSTY ROSENTHAL & GLENN DALTON * 99 0 92 0 0 0 0 92 10.16
31 43   BILL ROST & TONY ROST * 63 0 0 0 0 0 92 92 10.15
32 39   MIKE PARMER & CHAD PARKINSON 0 0 0 0 91 0 91 8.68
33 31   STEVE SANDERS & GREG GORDON * 6 0 0 0 89 0 0 89 10.03
34 30 RC JAMES & MARY BUTLER * 70 0 0 0 88 0 0 88 9.98
35 8   MIKE SWIFE & ERIC BOBBETT 83 0 0 0 0 0 83 1.71
36 33   MIKE RICE & JEREMY BYRON 0 0 0 78 0 0 78 7.38
37 35   STEVE HASTINGS & MELANIE MILLER*108 0 0 0 73 0 0 73 3.02
38 25   KENNY BRADFORD & 0 20 0 0 20 0 40 0.00
39 15 RC BRYAN MITCHELL & NICK SISK 20 0 0 0 0 0 20 0.00
40 21 RC JASON LEBRAN & RYAN LEBRAN * 81 20 0 0 0 0 0 20 0.00
41 37 RC FRANK CLARK & BO SHORTLAND * 55 0 0 0 0 20 0 20 0.00
42 40 RC VERNON WILLIAMS & BILLY DEAN * 35 0 0 0 0 20 0 20 0.00
43 41   JAMES ISOM & ROB CRUTCHER * 104 0 0 0 0 0 20 20 0.00


wpe3.jpg (2570 bytes)

BWSTA Official Tournament Headquarters

wpe3.jpg (2570 bytes)

sponsor.jpg (7391 bytes)

Click on to see Sponsors Products

 


   please.jpg (8731 bytes)


 


wpe5.jpg (4967 bytes)


 

 BWSTAwpe3.jpg (3821 bytes)


wpe3.jpg (2570 bytes)

Dupo Marine Center    ~    Lewis Boats Marine Sales & Service     ~   724outdoors.com

TeleFlex / Sierra

Belleville Sport Sales   ( 618 ) 234-2063

Inland Marine  ( 636 ) 467-1100

Jet-A-Marina   ( 270 ) 395-4030

Nameoki Village Marine  ( 618 ) 931-3200  toll free  ( 618 ) 797-0004

[ Home ]

For more information:   Bob Horrell   Bass World Sports   (636) 244-2388    Cell  (314) 409-9015

email:   bassworld@aol.com