Fishing tournaments

Sponsoring a bass, crappie, catfish or other fishing tournament? Mail or fax your flyer or information to Fishing Editor, The Augusta Chronicle, P.O. Box 1928, Augusta, Ga. 30903-1928. Fax number: (706) 823-3408. Tournament reports must include first and last names of the participants, total numbers of fish and total weight of the catch.

Sixth annual Outcast Bass Club

Open Team Tournament

Saturday, Wildwood Park

Entry fee $45, $5 big fish pot. Eighty percent payback. Drawing for positions will be held at the ramp early on tournament day. Hours are safe light until 3 p.m. The tournament will coincide with the Wildwood Bass Tournament listed below and both events' weigh-ins will begin together.

Wildwood Bass Tournament

Saturday, Wildwood Park

Entry fee $45 per team, $5 big fish pot. 80 percent payback, 20 percent will stay at the park. Registration at the ramp 4 a.m. to 6 a.m. Tournament hours safe light until 3 p.m. Five-fish limit and a polygraph will be given. Clark Hill Committee rules apply. Drawing for prizes after the tournament

South Carolina Lions

Fishin' for Vision

Striped Bass Tournament

May 20-21, Lake Murray

Sanctioned by National Striped Bass Association. Entry fee $100 per boat, $25 per boat big fish pot and an optional $25 per boat for the tournament within the tournament. For application, brochure and more information: (866) 325-4667.

Saturday Night Open Team Tournament

Through May 21

Lake Springs Ramp

Entry fee $50 per team. Payback 90 percent. Size of the field will determine the number of places paid. Ten percent will be donated to the Southeastern Paralyzed Veterans Association Tournament. Tourney hours 6 p.m. until midnight.

Wednesday Night Open Team Tournament

May 4 results

Lake Springs Ramp

Buster Davis and Hans Cansler, three bass, 12.04 pounds, $350. Big fish: Davis and Cansler, 4.13 pounds, $50.

Entry fee $40 per boat. 100 percent payback. Five-fish limit. Tournament hours 6:30 to 10:30 p.m. More information: Craig Johnson (706) 564-9564 or Woody Parks (706) 359-6113.

Clark Hill Bassmasters

April 30 results

Freddie Norman reporting

Paul Christian, five bass, 15.26 pounds. Jamie Kettler, five bass, 13.81 pounds. Johnny Anglin, four bass, 13.55 pounds.

Big fish: Anglin, 7.34 pounds. Fifteen fishermen caught 50 bass totaling 100.23 pounds. The club is looking for new members. More information: Freddie Norman, (706) 855-5451, or Jim Holton, (706) 863-8642.

Brier Creek Bassmasters

April 30 results

John Lowe reporting

Bill Cawthorne Sr., 17 pounds, 11 ounces. Bill Cawthorne Jr., 15 pounds, 7 ounces. Jimmy Graham, 12 pounds, 3 ounces. Big fish: Cawthorne Jr., 5 pounds. Fifteen fishermen caught 46 bass weighing 107 pounds, 7 ounces.

Wal-Mart Bass Fishing League

South Carolina Division

Thurmond Lake

April 30 results

Boater Division: Norm Attaway, North Augusta, five bass, 24 pounds, 2 ounces, $3,613. Bobby Stanfill, Greenwood, S.C., five bass, 21 pounds, 12 ounces, $1,807. Dale Gibbs, Martinez, five bass, 21 pounds, 7 ounces, $1,182. Other Augusta area finishers in the money: 7th, Donald Miller, Martinez, 18-8, $1,116; 10th, Steve DeBord, Martinez, 17-3, $762; 11th, Jason Williamson, Aiken, 17-0, $696; 16th, Craig Johnson, Martinez, 15-1, $526; 19th, Bart Blackburn, North Augusta, 14-8, $446; 20th, Mike Rukes, Augusta, 14-5, $406.

Co-Angler Division: Wesley Story, Grovetown, five bass, 19 pounds, 10 ounces, $1,724. Danny Ashley, Donalds, S.C., five bass, 18 pounds, 15 ounces, $862. Jeff Rikard, Leesville, SA.C., five bass, 15 pounds, 13 ounces, $563.

Other Augusta area finishers in the money: 15th, Chad Freeman, Lincolnton, Ga., $264; 18th, Woody Parks, Lincolnton, Ga., 10-7, $226; 20th, Carlton Lemmond, Barnwell, S.C., 10-3, $200.

Next: May 21, Lake Hartwell.

American Bass Anglers

Milton Keene reporting

2005 Schedule: May 14, Elijah Clark State Park Ramp. June 4, Cherokee Ramp. District Championship June 25-26, Amity Ramp. (Note: You must have fished at least four one-day tournaments to fish in the District Championship).

More information from ABA District 26 Director Milton C. Keene at (706) 595-9777 (or e-mail milty52@aol.com) or visit ABA online at www.americanbassanglers.com.

Superbass Team Tournament Trail

Strom Thurmond Lake

2005 schedule: May 21. More information: Tournament director Blaine Harley at (803) 279-1120.

Fort Gordon Sportsman's Club

Jewell Jessie reporting

May 1 results

From bass tournament

Nelson Mabe and Kim Rake, three bass, 8-1/2 pounds. Big fish: 3 pounds, 9 ounces. Paul McCrary and Woody Kell and Robert Hall and Erik Jenkins (tie), 6-1/2 pounds each.

2005 Schedule: May 15, bass tournament, Butler Reservoir, daylight until 2 p.m. More information: Fred Perry, 791-5078, or 833-2834 res. or 541-1057, Ext. 131 Jewel Jessie, 5226 Woodridge Dr., Hephzibah, Ga. 30815, 793-1952.