A trifecta of summertime heat, a strong southwest wind and a pond full of waverunners and pleasure boats made for some challenging conditions as 42 teams departed The Harbor in hopes of making their way to the top of the Window World Leaderboard. The fishing proved to be as hot … [Read more...]
06/08/25 Stockton
Once again weather conditions threw anglers in the Albers Marine Stockton Division a major league curveball, this time in the form of torrential rains that had the lake on a fast rise with levels at take-off 9’ above summer pool. Nonetheless, 34 teams launched from Orleans Trail … [Read more...]
06/04/25 Antique
With the lake 10’ higher than it was only a few weeks ago, anglers were forced to scramble as the site of the June Antique division was relocated from Aunt’s Creek to Mill Creek due to facilities being inundated with the flooded conditions. Similarly, they had to determine the … [Read more...]
06/01/25 Mark Twain
Mark Twain Still Showing Out! 30 Teams took off from Robert Allen ramp Sunday, in search of a quality 5 fish limit. Anticipations were high as it was taking as much as 26+ pounds to win tournaments on this resurgent fishery this spring. Reports were that most fish were in post … [Read more...]
05/21/20 Antique
A recent round of storms had the lake on a fast rise, with levels coming up nearly a foot in a 24-hour period. Combined with the post spawn conditions, anglers had a myriad of factors to consider when trying to develop a game plan. 44 teams launched at Aunt’s Creek, dealing with … [Read more...]
05/18/25 Truman
The second event of the 2025 Truman division launched under cloudy conditions, the remnants of an overnight storm, but finished under bright skies that would often result in a tough bite. However, the skill of the Truman anglers resulted in 54 limits from the 76-boat field. With … [Read more...]
05/17/25 Pomme
With a prolonged drop of the lake level, anglers were curious as to how the fish would react. Based on the results of the Pomme de Terre Division event where 39 teams weighed 34 limits, the bite was on! With six fish over five pounds weighed, including two over six and a giant … [Read more...]
05/04/25 Stockton
Despite the calendar displaying May flowers, 41 teams launched from Orleans Trail Resort & Marina for the second derby of the Stockton Division with temps in the low 40’s. Thankfully, the day turned out to be beautiful, but the post front conditions had any late spawners … [Read more...]
05/04/25 Mark Twain
Smashfest Alert! 35 teams showed up at Robert E Allen ramp for the second of 5 Joe Bass Team Trail tournaments sponsored by 154 Marine. The teams were met with cooler than normal temperatures, moderate to heavily stained water in the low 60's and the lake level had dropped … [Read more...]
05/03/25 Table Rock
Although the rain had stopped, 42 teams were greeted with crisp temperatures for the takeoff from Port of Kimberling as they continued the battle in the Blackbeard Marine Table Rock Division. Results of the Antique division the Wednesday prior showed that numbers could likely be … [Read more...]
04/30/25 Antique
Next Antique is May 21st with a 6:00am start at Aunt’s Creek A voice in the crowd at weigh-in noted it wouldn’t be a Wednesday tournament on Table Rock if it wasn’t raining. And rain it did! Fortunately for the 46 teams that launched from Port of Kimberling, the rain held … [Read more...]
04/27/25 Truman
THE NEXT TRUMAN TAKES OFF AT LONG SHOAL. The first event of the 2025 Truman division launched under a steady rain that only added to an already swollen lake level. Scuttlebutt suggested a change for a tough bite from what has been a stellar spring season so far. The quickly … [Read more...]